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Murray, Ky.–A driver on Old Murray Paris Rd. was arrested after fentanyl, meth, cocaine and other drugs were found in his possession during a traffic stop. Wesley D. Alexander, age 31, of California, is lodged in the Calloway County Detention Facility. He was previously found guilty of possession of meth in Calloway County in 2018.

MURRAY – A two-vehicle collision last Friday resulted in one passenger being taken to Murray-Calloway County Hospital for treatment of possible injuries. According to the Murray Police Department, officers responded to the intersection of North 12th and Olive streets at 10:30 a.m. Friday for a report of a collision. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a juvenile driver who stated that she was traveling north on 12th Street and had stopped at the intersection. She told officers she did not see the other vehicle turning, and she then struck it.

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One person was injured in a two vehicle accident Friday in Murray. Murray police say the mishap occured around 10:30 am at the intersection of North 12th Street and Olive Street. Investigators said a junvile driver indicated she was travelling north on 12th and stopped at the Olive Street intersection.

MURRAY – Watch a horror movie from almost any era, and chances are, it speaks to the anxieties of its time. That is certainly the case with a new horror-comedy film made by a Murray State University graduate and current students that will be screening for the public this weekend.

MURRAY — Murray High’s basketball boys showed up and showed out Tuesday night in their season opener, dismantling visiting Fulton County, 99-38, at Taylor Gymnasium/Rechelle Turner Court. Twelve Tigers scored points with guard Collin Wilson leading the way with 21 points, all in the first half, 16 coming...

Local leaders search for financial support to reopen Marshall County Senior Center. The Marshall County Senior Citizens Center remains closed as the organization's 501(c)3 status was restored with the Secretary of State’s office. Local leaders have begun searching for financial support.

A Gilbertsville man was arrested Friday following a motorcycle pursuit. The Marshall County Sheriff's Department said 48-year-old Henry Scott was apprehended at residence on Hawkeye Road. Deputies attempted to stop Scott for speeding when he accelerated and fled. Scott was placed in the Marshall County Jail on numerous charges.

MURRAY— For Racer Nation, tonight represents one of those basketball games that defines why Murray State now residing in the Missouri Valley Conference is a big deal. For The Valley opener at the CFSB Center, the Racers welcome a Bradley team that has the look of a national top-25 outfit. Last year’s Valley regular-season champions, the Braves have started 6-0 against a very tough schedule that includes winning its division of the SoCal Challenge last week near Los Angeles.

The Murray Bank Festival of Lights is now open at Chestnut Park in Murray, Kentucky. The event runs every night from 5 to 10 p.m. until January 1. Entry is free, but cash or canned good donations for the local Food Bank are welcomed.

MURRAY – In an effort to make sure state resources are appropriately allocated on the local level, the Calloway County Health Department is attempting to get a large sample of the population to answer a survey assessing the community’s health needs. According to information from CCHD, this health...

Andrew Heckathorn, a 31-year-old man from Murray, Kentucky, has been charged with drug trafficking and distribution. The charges follow an investigation by the Calloway County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit that began in September 2023. The investigation identified Heckathorn as a distributor of various illegal drugs.

In the recent episode of the podcast “Shop Talk,” Tommy Cunningham of Stroud Safety shared his insights and provided a captivating look into the evolving landscape of motorsports, where the lines between passion for speed and the imperative for safety are continuously being redrawn. Tommy Cunningham is not...

MAYFIELD, KY -- Imagine being a high school football player for a program like the Mayfield Cardinals, dealing with the always high expectations and pressures to keep the winning standard going. As we know, in sports as in life, not everything goes the way we expect it to go. It...

Fubo (Try for free) Fubo's holiday offer just kicked off - For a limited time, new subscribers can save $40 on Fubo's Pro, Elite, and Premier plans ($20 off the first and second months) What to Know. After two games on the road, Murray State is heading back home. The...

Nestled in the quaint town of Pike Road, Alabama, the Kirksey Store once stood as a nostalgic emblem of community spirit and an all-in-one local hub. More than just a building, it embodied the soul of the town, serving as a post office, grocery store, and gas station. The store was a testament to the bygone era of multifaceted community centers, where residents came together, sharing stories and daily life essentials under one roof. Constructed in 1890, its bricks now lay the foundation for a new community landmark.

This week in Murray, Kentucky, several incidents occurred that raised concerns about safety in the community. These incidents include a man facing drug charges related to a potential drug trafficking ring, a woman being injured in a rollover crash, a man being charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing a victim, and multiple suspects being arrested for vehicle break-ins.

MURRAY – Downtown Murray will be bustling Friday and Saturday night as Murray Main Street Merriment and the Rotary Club’s Light Up Murray Christmas Parade kick off this year’s holiday season.

MAYFIELD, Ky. (KT) – Remote Area Medical – RAM – a major nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need – will hold a free, two-day clinic on Dec. 2-3 at Mayfield High School, located at 700 Douthitt St., in Mayfield.

MURRAY — Murray State tight end Cole Rusk was named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Newcomer Team as announced by the league office Tuesday in St. Louis. Rusk, a sophomore from Rock Island, Illinois, joined the Racers for their first MVFC season and ended up leading the team with 39 catches for 507 yards and six touchdowns in the 2023 season.