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Ousted MHS teacher arrested after former student agrees to cooperate with police

Jessica Paine - 09/14/20250

MURRAY – For the first time, the Murray High School teacher who resigned seven years ago after state police launched an investigation into allegations...

Health & Healthcare

Brief meeting, big issues: Medicaid cuts dominate MCCH board discussion

Jessica Paine - 09/10/20250

MURRAY – With the agenda finished a mere 18 minutes after the call to order, last month’s meeting of the Murray-Calloway County Hospital Board...

Local Government

Final stretch: Crews wrap up paving on 12th Street in Murray

Jessica Paine - 08/21/20250

MURRAY – Barely two weeks after the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) began repaving U.S. 641/12th Street, the cabinet announced that the project is nearing...

Local Government

State Body Armor Grant Program delivers on safety and savings

Jessica Paine - 08/16/20250

MURRAY – Officers with the Murray Police Department now have an added layer of protection in the field. On Friday, the agency issued hard...

Local Government

Old Salem Road bridge opens to the public

Jessica Paine - 08/05/20250

MURRAY – For the first time in nearly four years, motorists can drive on Old Salem Road from beginning to end after county officials...

Local Government

12th Street paving project begins on Thursday

Jessica Paine - 08/05/20250

MURRAY – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced this morning that the contractor tasked with milling and paving along U.S. 641/12th Street is scheduled...

Local Government

Lt. Gov. Coleman visits Murray to announce funding for senior citizens center renovation (Press Release)

Press Releases - 08/01/20250

MURRAY – Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman joined leaders from Murray to announce $750,000 in funding that will help to renovate the Weaks Senior Citizens...

Legal Proceedings

Former MMS teacher sues school district, claiming discrimination and retaliation

Jessica Paine - 08/01/20250

MURRAY – A former Murray Middle School teacher filed a lawsuit against the Murray Board of Education last week in United States District Court...

Local Government

City prepares for 12th Street repaving project

Jessica Paine - 07/08/20250

MURRAY – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to repave Murray’s main thoroughfare, U.S. 641/12th Street. While that state project is on the horizon,...

Local Government

Calloway County receives grant to replace bridge on Charlie Miller Road

Sentinel Staff - 07/04/20250

Staff Report CALLOWAY COUNTY – Gov. Andy Beshear announced the projects awarded in the latest round of funding from the County and City Bridge Improvement...

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