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Calloway County awarded $550,000 for bridge replacement

CALLOWAY COUNTY – The Calloway County Fiscal Court was among 16 recipients in the latest round of funding from Kentucky’s County-City Bridge Improvement Project (CCBIP). The county was …

MURRAY – For the first time, the Murray High School teacher who resigned seven years ago after state police launched an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct with students is facing …

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 of Trustees looked set to end in record time until a …

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

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 completion, with crews scheduled to …

State Body Armor Grant Program delivers on safety and savings

MURRAY – Officers with the Murray Police Department now have an added layer of protection in the field. On Friday, the agency issued hard body armor to every officer on the force, and thanks to the …

Old Salem Road bridge opens to the public

MURRAY – For the first time in nearly four years, motorists can drive on Old Salem Road from beginning to end after county officials opened the new bridge over Clarks River early this afternoon. …

12th Street paving project begins on Thursday

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 to start the project later on …

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

MURRAY – A former Murray Middle School teacher filed a lawsuit against the Murray Board of Education last week in United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, asserting claims …

City prepares for 12th Street repaving project

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, the current construction on the …

Staff Report CALLOWAY COUNTY – Gov. Andy Beshear announced the projects awarded in the latest round of funding from the County and City Bridge Improvement Program (CCBIP), which totaled $6.5 …

County installs new bridge on Old Salem Road

Staff Report MURRAY – As of today, there is a new bridge over Clarks River on Old Salem Road (known to many as Rattlin’ Bridge Road). The price tag for replacing the bridge, which has been closed …

Staff report FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear announced award recipients for the second round of funding from the state’s County-City Bridge Improvement Program (CCBIP) today. A total of $8.2 …

By Laura Ray/For The Sentinel MURRAY – The Murray City Council celebrated more than just civic duties Thursday night – they celebrated champions. During its regular monthly meeting, the council …

County officials help residents prepare for impending storms

MURRAY – In anticipation of the historic amounts of rain forecast to hit western Kentucky later today, several county departments and officials are working together to make sandbags available to …

MURRAY – In an eventful special called meeting this morning, the Murray Board of Education not only hired a new superintendent but also announced receiving approval from the state to purchase real …

MURRAY – In an eventful special called meeting this morning, the Murray Board of Education selected Dr. David Meinschein as the district’s next superintendent. Shortly before noon, he signed the …

Public notice regarding confidentiality and Child Find for children with disabilities in need of special education, 504 services or preschool services In accordance with the Family Education Rights …

By Loraine DeBonis/For The Sentinel MURRAY – Calloway County’s largest industry – education services – faces the potential for millions in federal funding cuts following President Donald …

By Loraine DeBonis/For The Sentinel MURRAY - More than $27 million in federal funding for K-12 and higher education in Calloway County could be at risk as a result of President Donald Trump’s …

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