Derek Operle
/
WKMS
The City of Paducah and McCracken County governments hosted a pair of community education meetings on nuclear energy this week.
- News Briefs
- Two people arrested in connection to death of Murray State employee
- General Matter hosting community open house on Monday
- Murray Parks Committee raises concerns over lack of funding in proposed county budget
- Emergency management officials detail train derailment near Hickman-Carlisle county line
- Community education meetings on nuclear energy in McCracken County set for June
- Fowler resigning from Illinois state Senate after session ends
NPR Top Stories
Rahmat Gul
/
AP
A judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the building. The institution appealed, an effort that was also rebuffed Friday evening.
Lynsey Addario
/
Getty Images
More Regional News
-
Abandoned oil and natural gas wells are scattered throughout West Virginia and the surrounding region, leaking toxic pollutants into the atmosphere, and the state doesn’t know where all of them are. -
A coalition of Kentucky Power customers are calling for increased transparency and rate review ahead of a state audit of the far-eastern Kentucky utility company. -
Recent polling shows data centers are increasingly unpopular. That opposition was a factor in several local primary races in Kentucky where data center projects have popped up. -
Kudzu is an invasive vine that’s become a persistent problem in the American South. But there are efforts to tackle it. -
As communities around Kentucky protest planned data centers, a new state energy group says the state can bring in hyperscale data centers while also ensuring electricity ratepayers are protected. -
Bevin requested additional time, but his motion was denied by the judge hearing his divorce and child support case.
More NPR Headlines
-
So you want to ignite a reading habit this summer. How do you get back into the groove? We talk to reading enthusiasts for their best tricks — like allowing yourself to read wherever, whenever. -
China's government said Min Zin, who heads a think tank focused on Myanmar, was detained on suspicion of engaging in "espionage and endangering Chinese national security." -
The French pianists celebrate more than a half century of recording together with a triple-disc set containing many brand new tracks. -
The government says more than 60% of the president's daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected under a tool known as FISA Section 702. But Congress has struggled to renew it. -
The initial public offering from the rocket and AI company raised some $75 billion, making the company one of the biggest in the world — and likely making Elon Musk a trillionaire. -
Spielberg's new thriller centers on a massive U.S. conspiracy to hide the fact that aliens have been visiting Earth for decades. If anything, though, the movie's pleasures feel more retro than timely.
