The Murray State News

Kentucky Supreme Court upholds abortion ban

Jill Smith, Assistant News Editor • March 2, 2023

The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled on Feb. 16 to uphold the state’s near-total ban on abortion, which includes previously passed trigger laws that went...

Our view: Election Day should be considered a holiday

Sydney Harper, Opinion editor • October 26, 2022

Citizens from across the country will be going to the polls on Nov. 8 to vote on candidates running for their state senate and U.S. Senate, state representative...

Health department reports second COVID-19 death in Calloway, Beshear announces highest number of cases in Kentucky

July 19, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] Andy Beshear announced the highest number of positive COVID-19 cases in a single day for Kentucky...

Alumnus sworn in as a special justice on Kentucky Supreme Court

May 6, 2020

Jillian Rush Contributing Writer [email protected] Murray State alumnus Jeff Roberts was sworn in as a special justice on the Kentucky Supreme...

Supreme Court justice joins political science faculty

October 2, 2019

Ciara Benham Staff Writer [email protected] From high school basketball player to the Kentucky Supreme Court to teaching, Justice Bill Cunningham...

Supreme Court sides with Bevin

June 15, 2019

Story by Nick Kendall Contributing writer [email protected] The Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously ruled on June 13 that Gov. Matt Bevin...

HIDING GUNS: Chief suggests concealed weapons for campus vehicles after ruling

November 16, 2012

Following a Kentucky Supreme Court ruling that took place last spring, students, faculty and staff are allowed to keep concealed weapons in their vehicles,...