Calloway County

Gov Beshear congratulates MSU on Ag Partnership

Jul 09, 2021 at 03:30 pm by admin

MURRAY, Ky. (July 9, 2021) - On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear congratulated the Murray State University (MSU) Hutson School of Agriculture, which has partnered with Sunw.... Read More

Governor Beshear brings attention, money to western Kentucky

Jan 14, 2020 at 03:02 pm by admin

Grants fund a variety of community needs (Jan. 13, 2020) - Gov. Andy Beshear and Department for Local Government (DLG) Commissioner Dennis Keene today announced grants to four.... Read More

Town and Gown and Chamber host political forum

Oct 10, 2018 at 03:18 pm by admin

MURRAY, Ky. -- Town & Gown at Murray State University is partnering with the Murray-Calloway County Chamber of Commerce to host a political forum Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. in Love.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2018: Night before GOP event draws protestors

Aug 05, 2018 at 06:08 pm by admin

Murray KY - August 3rd - When National Rifle Association President Oliver North was invited by the Marshall and Calloway County Republican Parties to speak at their Night Befo.... Read More

Marshall County Republicans invite NRA President to Speak

Jul 18, 2018 at 02:56 pm by admin

UPDATE: MSU campus will be closed in anticipation of the GOP speech. Calloway County Republicans are now listed as co-sponsors of the speech. A silent vigil will be held.... Read More

Democrats dine with Grimes and Adkins at annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner

Jun 18, 2018 at 03:56 pm by admin

(Murray KY) - Close to 300 came to the Curris Center on the Murray State University for the annual Jefferson Jackson Day Democratic Dinner on Friday, June 15th. The event spon.... Read More

Grimes to speak at Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Murray

Jun 11, 2018 at 04:31 pm by admin

MURRAY - Alison Lundergan Grimes, Kentucky's Secretary of State, will keynote the 2018 annual Purchase Area Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner on Friday, June 15. Grimes will be jo.... Read More

Hemp: the holy grail for West Kentucky farmers

Aug 24, 2017 at 03:27 pm by admin

Hemp is quickly becoming the Holy Grail for Western Kentucky farmers. The promise of a new crop that can be animal feed, people food, medicine, fabric, and a building material.... Read More

Vanderbilt Chemicals Plans $13.7 Million Expansion in Murray

Jul 18, 2017 at 10:14 am by admin

Investment will ramp up production at Calloway County manufacturing facility FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 18, 2017) - Gov. Matt Bevin today announced Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC will in.... Read More

Playhouse in the Park shares award

Feb 03, 2016 at 02:46 pm by admin

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) - At its meeting in Frankfort today, the Kentucky Board of Education presented the annual Dr. Samuel Robinson Award to co-winners - Playhouse in the Park/Murr.... Read More

'No buts Democrat' Ramey aims to oust pro-RTW Republican Imes

Jan 24, 2016 at 06:36 pm by admin

David Ramey of Murray calls himself a "no buts Democrat." "You hear people say, 'I'm a Democrat but,'" the Fifth District state House of Representatives candidate explained. ".... Read More

Calloway County voters get answers from Judge Elkins

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

Editor's Note: The parks referendum failed by a wide margin. My office has been receiving numerous calls regarding the Park Tax Referendum. The purpose of this message is to.... Read More

Dr. Jack Rose using social media in run for Murray mayor

Oct 14, 2014 at 11:21 am by admin

(Murray, KY) - Dr. Jack Rose is running for elected office for the first time ever. He threw his name in the hat to run against incumbent Murray Mayor Bill Wells. Dr. Rose is.... Read More

Kemp delivers stump speech: Gov. delivers dough

Oct 04, 2012 at 04:55 pm by admin

(Murray, KY - October 2, 2012) - Unlike the beer and barbecue politicking of Graves County Democrats, the solid party faithful of FDR in Calloway always mount sophisticated fu.... Read More

Purchase Area Jefferson Jackson Dinner 2011: Jerry Abramson – a travelogue of campaigning

Jun 19, 2011 at 07:16 pm by admin

Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Jerry Abramson gave the keynote address Friday evening representing the top of the ticket for Dems. His running mate, Governor Steve Beshear,.... Read More