And the winners are… We are pleased to announce the following Murray State faculty members are the 2021 Lana Porter Open Access Initiatives Awardees! University Libraries’ Scholarly Communication Committee will grant each faculty member a stipend to be used for research materials, conferences, travel, or other projects during the current academic year. The award is given in the spirit of encouraging recipients to continue producing scholarship in an open access format. Congratulations to this year’s awardees, and thank you to all our nominees for your time and effort in applying and for supporting open access research. …
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Jackson Purchase Historical Society will meet Oct. 30, 2021, at 10:30 AM Central Time via Zoom, viewing is available at the Graves County Public Library. We will be hosting Bernadette Rule who will talk about her book Dark Fire. Dark Fire is a historical novel. Bernadette Rule grew up in Graves County and heard the family story of the night the Drew and Lawrence families were killed by night riders in the summer of 1921. She is related to some of those killed. The night riders were part of a violent episode in Kentucky history known as the Black Patch…