Mason Galemore
Student ReporterMason Galemore is a Murray State student studying journalism. He was the editor-in-chief of his high school newspaper. Since then has explored different publication avenues such as broadcasting. He hopes to travel as a journalist documenting conflict zones and different cultures. He remembers watching the Arab Spring in 2011 via the news when he was a kid, which dawned in a new age of journalism grounded in social media. His favorite hobbies are hiking, photography, reading, writing and playing with his Australian Shepard, Izzy. He is originally from Charleston, Missouri.
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A western Kentucky city devastated by a deadly EF-4 tornado nearly one year ago has a reason to cheer this week as the Mayfield High School football team makes its bid for a state title. -
Some western Kentuckians are marking the National Transgender Day of Remembrance this weekend.
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A popular Calloway County pilot recently retired after more than two decades of teaching, repairing planes and flying.
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At least 14 of Kentucky’s 171 school districts announced they’ll be closed or having non-traditional instruction in the coming days due to a high number of influenza cases.
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An oral history project is highlighting the legacy of Black railroaders in far western Kentucky.
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Former Kentucky State Representative Kathy Hogancamp, a trailblazing western Kentucky politician who represented far western Kentucky, died last week.
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Tornado victims in Dawson Springs received new plants and trees on their properties last weekend with the help of volunteers, one of several efforts in the western Kentucky to add greenery to places hit by last year’s tornado outbreak.
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A newly formed organization is hoping to build a new community center on Paducah’s Southside that honors the memory of what was once the center of Black education in the western Kentucky city.
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Western Kentucky fire departments are getting ready for wildfire season by educating their communities about necessary preventative measures.
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Western Kentucky and Tennessee residents went bananas again last week.
