August 15 6:05 p.m. A caller in White College reported being stuck on the elevator. Officers and Central Plant were notified. 7:36 p.m. A caller reported people skateboarding on the back dock of the General Services Building. Officers were notified and an information report was taken. August 16 9:42 a.m. A caller near the Read More
Discover Downtown, part of the Great Beginnings events tailored to introduce students to their new city, is the first event of many this year designed to attracted students to downtown Murray. Karen Welch, owner of New Life Christian Bookstore, said Discover Downtown was designed to introduce Murray State students to downtown. “We never know how 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
At approximately 12:10 a.m. Friday morning, three unknown subjects approached a victim South of the Carr Health Building on the campus. One of the subjects was a light skinned male, black between the ages of 18-22. This suspect acted as if he had a weapon by keeping one hand behind his back, but did not Read More
Murray Alcoholic Beverage Control administrator, Kendra Clere issued a fine last week to Friendly Liquor Wine & Beer, according to the Murray Police Department. Friendly Liquor, which was the first liquor store to open in Murray, was in violation of state and local liquor laws. Friendly was charged on July 15, with one count of Read More
Former Murray State president Randy Dunn begins his new position at Youngstown State University today. Dunn is the eighth president of Youngstown State after being elected by the YSU Board of Trustees in May. Dunn follows former YSU president Cynthia Anderson who retired on June 30. Dunn and his wife, Ronda moved to Youngstown, Ohio Read More
As advocates across the nation celebrated a U.S. Supreme Court decision Wednesday morning, many understood it would be the first step of several in a fight for marriage equality. Others thought it might have been a step in the wrong direction. The high court decided with a 5-4 vote that legally married same-sex couples will Read More
Murray City Councilman Jay Morgan announced at last week at the council meeting he would resign at the end of the month to focus on his new job as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Murray State. Morgan said he would resign from the council effective June 30, the day before the start of Read More