Murray Ledger & Times

07/10/2025

Dale Jones will perform as the headliner at the Kentucky Comedy Festival Friday night, July 11, at Murray State University’s Wrather Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m.

07/10/2025

07/09/2025

All Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 phone lines are now operational. All 911 calls have been rerouted back to KSP Post 1. Please discontinue use of previously provided alternate numbers and return to utilizing 270-856-3721 as the administrative phone number to reach KSP Post 1 for non-emergency matters.

07/09/2025

Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 says it is currently experiencing a phone outage affecting all emergency 911 and non-emergency administrative lines.

Emergency 911 lines have been transferred to McCracken Central Dispatch and are being answered there. Information is being relayed to the appropriate agencies for response.

Non-emergency administrative lines have been transferred to backup cellular phones and are being answered by KSP telecommunicators at Post 1. KSP Post 1 can also be reached at the following numbers:

502-682-0379
502-395-1698
502-395-1691
Calls for service are being answered; however, KSP requests the public's patience with our telecommunicators as these transfers are in place. There is not a current estimated time of repair for the phone lines.

07/07/2025

The roadway at the intersection of 12th Street and Glendale Road has reopened to traffic. 

07/07/2025

The wreck at 12th and Glendale has been cleared. Normal traffic has resumed.

07/07/2025

Motorists are advised to avoid the area around the intersection of South 12th Street and Glendale Road until further notice. A wreck has occurred at the intersection and is causing a disruption for traffic. There are no details other than that the wreck involved a dump truck and a pickup truck that was pulling a trailer. The Ledger & Times will have an update when more information is known.