Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu All eyes have been on central Tennessee this week after multiple tornadoes including an EF3 tore through the Music City, and that includes many from Murray State. At approximately 1 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3, a tornado touched down north of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, and continued east, taking the lives of Read More
Sports Editor Gage Johnson gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Despite holding the lead for the vast majority of the game, the Murray State men’s basketball team’s offensive woes in the second half led to an 82-63 loss to the University of Tennessee. It was a back-and-forth affair for the first 11 minutes of the game. However, after the Volunteers Read More
Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu After opening its regular season with a blowout win over Southern University, Murray State men’s basketball will hit the road to take on the SEC’s own University of Tennessee, followed by a home matchup against Brescia University to wrap up the week. Murray State The Racers are coming off a Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Senior writer gjohnson17@murraystate.edu With holidays come and gone, tough non-conference contests played and money games completed, it can mean only one thing: It’s OVC basketball time. Murray State women’s basketball replicated its 2017-2018 non-conference start by going 4-7 to start the season. While the record may not show it, the program, Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Senior Writer gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Despite a career performance from junior forward Evelyn Adebayo, the Racers were unable to stop the high-powered No. 10 Tennessee women’s basketball team offensive capabilities. The Racers headed to “The House That Summit Built” Friday to wrap up non-conference play, while looking to win their first road game Read More
When Tennessee declared the raccoon as its state animal and the Eastern Red Cedar as its state tree, there likely wasn’t a huge discussion. Making the Bible the state book, however, should stir some debate. Tennessee state representative Jerry Sexton, a Republican from Bean Station, is pushing for legislation to Read More
A registered sex offender from Tennessee who moved to the Murray area without registering his new location was arrested Thursday. On Thursday, Victor Wall, 45 applied for aid through a local organization and a routine check revealed he was a registered sex offender from Tennessee. It was discovered he did not contact the Kentucky Department Read More