The Murray State News

City Hall to relocate, make room for police department

March 8, 2013

The City of Murray Long Range Planning Committee voted on Feb. 22 to authorize Mayor Bill Wells and his staff to hire an engineering firm to start a process...

MPD issuing city sticker violations at University

March 7, 2013

More than 200 students with vehicles parked in the residential college parking lots and near Roy Stewart Stadium were greeted Monday morning by yellow...

String of new businesses makes headway in Murray

September 27, 2012

In the next year, Murray will see the completed construction and opening of at least five new food chains and three liquor stores, with more businesses...

Murray City Clerk terminated, files letters of grievance

September 18, 2012

According to a press release from the City of Murray regarding the termination of a city employee, Mayor Bill Wells has terminated Murray City Clerk Harla...

Murray City Council passes first reading of alcohol ordinance

September 5, 2012

The Murray City Council voted 8-3 to pass a reading of a new alcohol ordinance Tuesday evening. The ordinance sets the regulatory tax rate of 8 percent...

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PHOTOS: Baseball home opener ends with walk-off win

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor • March 3, 2025

On Monday Feb. 24, the Murray State baseball team faced off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in their home opener. The game got...

Presidential candidate Diana Rogers-Adkinson speaks to an open forum on campus.

Presidential candidate discusses future opportunities

Harper Spaulding, Staff Writer • March 2, 2025

Presidential finalist Diane Rogers-Adkinson answered questions at an open forum about diversity programs, infrastructure and what she will bring...