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Homeless holidays

November 20, 2017

Written by Tyler Anderson, Opinion Editor The time for family, friends and peppermint mochas is upon us. Most students will be greeted by decorations...

The frugal Friendsgiving: A wallet-friendly guide to Thanksgiving in your dorm room

The frugal Friendsgiving: A wallet-friendly guide to Thanksgiving in your dorm room

November 16, 2017

Story by Amy Turner, Staff writer Thanksgiving is a time for full bellies, fun festivities and being surrounded by friends and family. A special twist...

Kentucky Oaks Mall to close Thanksgiving Day

Kentucky Oaks Mall to close Thanksgiving Day

November 5, 2016

Story by Michelle Hawks, Contributing writer The Kentucky Oaks Mall in Paducah will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and will reopen Friday morning at...

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Celebrate with a budget-friendly Thanksgiving

November 20, 2015

Story by Gisselle Hernandez, Assistant Features Editor While Walmart and other stores may seem to be in a rush to arrive at the end of 2015 (Is it...

Not-so-Great Expectations

Not-so-Great Expectations

November 20, 2015

Column by Allison Borthwick, Opinion Editor Thanksgiving is coming up. You know, that one holiday the world just forgot about this year. The small,...

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Giving thanks 2015

November 20, 2015

Column by Robert Valentine, Senior lecturer of advertising This is the season of Thanksgiving. I had intended to visit the library to do a great deal...

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From left to right, Jeanne Masson, Nadine Innes and Haily Morgan, teammates who will spend the break together in Union, Kentucky.

Athletes to spend break with teammates

November 20, 2015

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer It’s the most wonderful time of the year: the holidays. For most college students, Thanksgiving provides...

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The holiday hoax

December 5, 2014

There are several times in a girl’s life when it is socially acceptable for her to gorge herself with food. These times being Disneyworld, Christmas,...

How to: Throw the ultimate Friends-giving dinner

November 21, 2014

There are two reasons why students are looking forward to next week: three days off of school and Thanksgiving. Some students will travel by car or plane...

Mallory Tucker

Peace and blessings

November 21, 2014

It was almost a year ago to the week that I wrote my first column for The News. I remember the former Sports Editor, Ryan, asking me if I’d be willing...

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Thanksgiving traditions

November 22, 2013

It seems like just days ago we were beginning the semester, yet somehow the holiday season is upon us. Holidays mean traditions – and football is a tradition...

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