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From left, Shawn Touney, Tim Todd, Jackie Dudley, Don Robertson, Jordan Smith, Jerry Penner and Bob Jackson signed an agreement with Murray Medical Associates for campus health services.

University opts for a new healthcare provider on campus

Bri Hunter, Editor in Chief August 20, 2024

Murray Medical Associates will replace Village Medical in campus health services later this fall.  Originally, the University offered in-house health...

(Paige Bold/The News)

CFSB Center to be new vaccination site

February 5, 2021

Cady Stribling News Editor [email protected] Murray State will become a regional COVID-19 vaccination site for the coming months, according...

The new nursing simulation center will be located at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital. (Jill Rush/The News)

New nursing simulation center coming to hospital

January 20, 2021

Levi Brandenburg Contributing Writer [email protected] The Murray State School of Nursing has recently formed a consortium with Murray-Calloway...

COVID-19 cases surge countywide and statewide

COVID-19 cases surge countywide and statewide

October 7, 2020

Staff Report As Calloway County enters the red zone and cases continue to rise on campus, in the Murray community and across the state, local medical...

Nicholas O’Dell, chief medical officer at the Murray Calloway County Hospital, talks with Matt Johnson, lead pastor of Journey Church, about COVID-19 updates and contact tracing. (Photo courtesy of For Calloway’s Facebook Page)

Contact tracing concerns: Positive patient not asked about contact tracing

September 2, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] Updated on Sept. 4 at 1:45 p.m. After testing positive for COVID-19, members of the community have...

(Cade Utterback/The News)

Calloway County sees increase in COVID-19 cases

June 29, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] Following Memorial Day weekend, Calloway County has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases with...

Because of the impact of COVID-19, the Murray-Calloway County Hospital is furloughing some of their workers. (Photo courtesy of Steph Anderson)

Murray-Calloway County Hospital forced to furlough workers because of COVID-19

April 18, 2020

Addison Watson Staff Writer [email protected] COVID-19 continues to affect the local community as Murray-Calloway County Hospital is forced...

Nicholas Odell, chief medical officer at the Murray Calloway County Hospital, talks with Matt Johnson, lead pastor of Journey Church, about the new testing available in Murray. (Photo courtesy of For Calloway's Facebook page)

First COVID-19 death in Calloway confirmed, Murray-Calloway County Hospital receives more testing kits

April 7, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] The Calloway County Health Department confirmed the first death of a Calloway County resident...

Calloway County Health Department confirms two more cases of COVID-19

Calloway County Health Department confirms two more cases of COVID-19

April 6, 2020

Addison Watson Staff Writer [email protected] Calloway County COVID-19 Update On Monday, April 6, the Calloway County Health Department...

(Elizabeth Erwin/The News)

Murray Calloway County Hospital identifies first Calloway County resident with COVID-19

March 21, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] Addison Watson Staff Writer [email protected] An employee of Murray Calloway...

(Elizabeth Erwin/The News)

Church visitor tests positive for COVID-19

March 19, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] Cady Stribling Features Editor [email protected] An individual who attended...

(Photo courtesy of Murray Police)

One injured in shooting on Lowes Drive

June 3, 2019

Story by Bri Hunter Contributing writer [email protected] One person was injured during a shooting in the parking lot of 1700 Lowes Drive...

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