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Community honors life of Samantha Ratledge

Emily Shepherd Contributing Writer eshepherd2@murraystate.edu The Murray community has banded together to raise money in honor of Samantha Ratledge, the Murray State student who died in a boating accident over Labor Day weekend. On Sept. 19, the American Society of Safety Professionals chapter, an Occupational Safety and Health organization, honored Samantha and Calloway County Fire Read More

Funeral plans made for Sam Ratledge

Megan Reynolds Editor-in-Chief mreynolds12@murraystate.edu Murray State student Samantha Ratledge, 22, was celebrating her Labor Day weekend with friends Sunday out on Kentucky Lake when she fell overboard around 8 p.m. Riding on a moving pontoon boat with no life vest, according to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, Ratledge fell overboard after crossing the Read More

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