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The American Quilter’s Society is celebrating the 38th annual QuiltWeek this week in Paducah.
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Feds put 130 acres into land trust after Kansas-based tribe repurchased it
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Daniel Hurt speaks to Dr. Thérèse St. Paul, Murray State's Cinema International director, and Dr. Roxane Riegler, German professor, ahead of Cinema International's screenings of German comedy Isi & Ossi this week. The film follows the story of its titular characters, a billionaire's daughter and a poor would-be prize boxer who date out of ulterior motives instead of love.
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A former NASA astronaut is sharing her work at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah inspired by her time in outer space, including some works she stitched while floating miles above the earth’s surface.
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The Murray Art Guild recently announced the launch of a new campaign to raise funds for the completion of a new Community Art Center.
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Daniel Hurt speaks to Dr. Thérèse St. Paul, director of Murray State's Cinema International program, and Dr. Rebecca Rosen, assistant professor of English, ahead of Cinema International's screenings of the 2020 documentary Crip Camp, which follows the story of a summer camp for people with disabilities in upstate New York before Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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In the next installment of Uncommon History, Daniel Hurt speaks with Alissa Keller, Executive Director of the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County, ahead of the city's Cayce Days, which pays tribute to Hopkinsville's favorite mystic son, clairvoyant Edgar Cayce, whose abilities drew people from all over the country to western Kentucky.
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The regional Great Rivers Group chapter of the environmental advocacy group Sierra Club, hosted Kentucky chapter director Julia Finch this week.
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In the next installment of Uncommon History with Daniel Hurt, Hurt speaks to author and professor emeritus of history from West Kentucky Community College Berry Craig about Paducah native John T. Scopes. It would become one of the highest-profile cases, including prosecution led by former presidential candidate and US Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan and one of the top attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union, Clarence Darrow.
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A western Kentucky nonprofit hopes to bring public art to one of Paducah’s Southside neighborhoods – but they want residents’ input first.
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Cast your vote now to help pick the WKMS Battle of the Bands finalists for the 2024 edition of the event held by Murray State's NPR station. The top three vote getters – and one judges' selection – will each receive a spot in the lineup on March 28th at Maiden Alley Cinema in Paducah.
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The Murray State Department of English and Philosophy hosts author Brenda Peynado on Monday, March 11, as part of the department's Reading Series. Daniel Hurt speaks to Peynado ahead of the event.