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 Kuttawa deli market continued its legacy of success in the Kentucky State Fair last month, netting its 22nd grand champion ribbon in the country ham competition and having that ham fetch a record-breaking $10 million at a auction. -
A nonprofit recently released data showing the increased amount of food insecurity among Kentuckians with a far western Kentucky county having some of the highest food insecurity.
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Murray State tennis coach, former pro Purcell still holding serve, teaching after decades of successWith several professional titles and more than 20 years of coaching the Murray State men's and women's tennis teams under his belt, Mel Purcell still stays close to the sport he has mastered.
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The Kentucky Center for Economic Policy is tracking the increase and causes of incarceration in the state through a newly launched website.
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The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources announced it will create two new Wildlife Management Areas (WMA’s) in western Kentucky.
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Though it’s far removed from the major battlegrounds for women’s suffrage, a Black west Kentucky native left their mark in the fight for women’s voting rights in rural Iowa.
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The Murray State Indian Students Association (ISA) is inviting students and staff to participate in a celebration on Saturday morning for the Hindu Festival known as Holi.
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A pair of nonprofits are teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service to coordinate and promote cleanup days in Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.
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Several changes to Kentucky’s hunting and fishing regulations went into effect last week.
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Though not known to many, Stovepipe No. 1 – a west Kentucky musician nicknamed for his hat and instrument of choice – left a unique mark on the history of jug band music.
