The Murray State News

Super Bowl sparks conversation about drunk driving

January 30, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Super Bowl Sunday is fast approaching, but it’s important to remember to practice safety during...

The new life of former MSU quarterback Zeke Pike

February 6, 2017

Selling on the Sabbath

December 1, 2016

Story by Matthew Parks, Staff writer Murray City Council passed a measure on Tuesday allowing the sale and service of alcohol in the city of Murray...

Sunday service

November 29, 2016

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board Murray is just like any other college town: full of wild youth...

University to reform sexual assault policies

April 24, 2015

Story by Amanda Grau, Staff writer, and Mary Bradley, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Davies said students will likely have to take an online alcohol...

Alcohol safety on Spring Break

March 12, 2015

Nearly half of all college students binge drink, according to 2014 data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Binge drinking...

STAYING OPEN – City council votes to extend tavern hours to 1:30 a.m.

October 18, 2013

Following its second reading, the Murray City Council approved an ordinance Thursday that will allow bars and taverns to stay open until 1:30 a.m....

Murray makes progress allowing alcohol sales after midnight

October 18, 2013

It’s not often we take to the editorial pages to praise the city of Murray, but you have to give it credit where credit is due. Following the second...

City council passes alcohol amendment

October 11, 2013

The Murray City Council approved an ordinance Thursday which will allow bars and taverns to be open until 1:30 a.m. instead of midnight. The ordinance,...

ALCOHOL: City, University evaluate changes since vote

September 20, 2013

At 2:10 p.m. on October 22, 2012, customers at the Five Star Marathon purchased the first case of beer in the city of Murray. After much deliberation...

Friendly Liquor fined $1500

July 25, 2013

Murray Alcoholic Beverage Control administrator, Kendra Clere issued a fine last week to Friendly Liquor Wine & Beer, according to the Murray Police...

More liquor stores arrive in Murray

April 11, 2013

Following the switch from dry to wet in the city of Murray, alcohol specialty stores have grown up seemingly overnight, and continue to have stable business. Rob...