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Diana Tunnel is a local drag queen who performs and hosts several drag shows in Murray. (Photo courtesy of Diana Tunnel)

Local drag performer speaks out on anti-drag bill

Raleigh Hightower, Lifestyle Editor March 9, 2023

Senate Bill 115 was introduced into the Kentucky General Assembly on Feb. 10. The bill, which is aimed at “adult-oriented businesses,” would place...

Our view: Drag artists are the new targets of GOP fearmongering

Our view: Drag artists are the new targets of GOP fearmongering

Will Groves, Opinion Editor March 2, 2023

So many issues are plaguing Kentucky during this legislative session. We are experiencing an opioid crisis and a teacher shortage, yet the Kentucky GOP...

Finding Trey

Finding Trey

September 21, 2016

By Da’Sha Tuck, Staff writer Growing up an army brat and attending a Catholic school, Sam Bussey, Murray State alumna from Paducah, Kentucky, had...

Photos by Ana Bundy/The News
Kara Bell performs for the crowd.

Hail to the Queens, Kings

April 4, 2014

I am going to tell you about Murray State’s Fame Drag Show, but first, let me take a selfie. As I stood in line, I had second thoughts. I had...

Ana Bundy // The News // Isabella Edwards, of Paducah, is a regular entertainer at the Alliance Drag Show events.

­­­­God save the queens, kings

November 15, 2013

  SEE MORE PHOTOS FROM THIS EVENT HERE   Every seat in the house was full last night as the Murray State Alliance held its...

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