The Murray State News

Softball tops the Hilltoppers

April 4, 2018

Story by Zach Scott, Staff writer The Murray State softball team was able to snap an eight-game losing streak on Wednesday by defeating WKU 10-6. ...

Woody’s Bar-B-Q franchise opens in Murray

February 8, 2018

Story by James Turner, Contributing writer Ribs, brisket and pulled pork are just a few menu items at Murray’s newest restaurant, Woody’s Bar-B-Q....

University dispatch center, first accredited in western Kentucky

June 12, 2015

Story by Mari-Alice Jasper, News Editor In a joint effort between Murray State and the surrounding community, the first accreditation award...

Track and field continue records

April 17, 2015

The Racers came off a two-day, two-meet weekend at Western Kentucky and the University of Tennessee with a strong overall team performance and a personal...

Tale of two dining plans: Murray State and WKU

February 27, 2015

Although both the dining services programs at Murray State and Western Kentucky University bring in extra money at the end of each year, Western Kentucky...

Clinton, Grimes visit Paducah for campaigning

October 24, 2014

With the heated Nov. 4 Senate election two weeks away, Democratic Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes brought former President Bill Clinton to western...

Soccer falls in exhibition at WKU

August 22, 2014

Fans got their first glimpse of this year’s Murray State women’s soccer team Sunday as the Racers fell to Western Kentucky 7-1 in their lone exhibition...

Track shows consistency at WKU

April 18, 2014

After several consecutive weekends of poor weather, the women’s track team took advantage of sunny skies Saturday at the Hilltopper Relays hosted...

Beshear signs Ky. bond bill: Murray State to renovate Hester with public funds

February 21, 2013

Gov. Steve Beshear signed House Bill 7, the agency bonds bill allowing universities to self-fund needed projects on their campuses Thursday. Beshear...