Posts Tagged ‘Missouri State University’
morning cram [meltdown edition]
A second explosion today at Japan’s Fukushima Daichi plant nuclear power plant has officials warning three reactors are now having cooling problems.
Japanese officials tell NPR the blast didn’t harm the reactor or release radioactive contaminants (unlike Saturday’s).
KENTUCKY~ River levels continue to float upward. A Graves County motorcycle crash claims the life of a Wingo man. Heath High shooter Michael Carneal is back in court today. Calloway High’s girls team made it further than ever before in the state championship. MSU will play Missouri State Tuesday @ 7pm. Lawmakers bicker over how to pay for Medicaid for $64k a day and Gov Beshear says you should be outraged.
TENNESSEE~ Gov Haslam warns his budget proposal is about $1bil under last year’s. The state says 1,200 open records requests were made last year.
ILLINOIS~ Honeywell Corp will pay (almost) $12mil for storing hazardous waste without a permit. One lawmaker proposes Arizona-style immigration reforms.
Datebook – October 7, 2010
It’s Thursday, October 7.
Join Markethouse Theatre guides for lantern-lit ghost tours of Lowertown and Downtown Paducah. The walking tours leave at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 Friday and Saturday nights. Tickets are $15 adults, $5 Children ages 6 to 12. There are also ghost bus tours leaving at 7 and 8 p.m. for which tickets are $18 and $7. See mhtplay.com.
Green Fest 2010 in Paris Saturday features free vehicle check ups in the First Bank Parking Lot from 10 a.m. to 3,. Also around the court square see examples of new energy saving vehicles, educational booths, recyclable bins, a clothing swap, and concessions.
Murray State University’s Homecoming Parade starts at 9:30 a.m. downtown Saturday and winds up on campus at Main and 15th. Tent City activities open at 11 and continue through the start of pre-game activities at 2:30. The Racers meet Missouri State in the Homecoming Game at 3 p.m. in Stewart Stadium. See raceralumni.com/homecoming.
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