August 2024

5 things to do this weekend

It’s Friday night. If you are not going to Norman for the OU season opener, go out and support your local high school as they open the football season. Whether it be the team, band or cheerleaders, the kids have been putting the work in and deserve your support.

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Cultivate your green thumb

Readers of The Ardmoreite are well-familiar with Pat Neasbitt and her weekly Master Gardener column. Now everyone in the community has the opportunity to actually become a master gardener courtesy of a three-month training course taking place at the Carter County OSU Extension.

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Murray State enrollment increases to historic levels, sixth consecutive semester growth

The first day of class for the Fall 2024 semester has notedly become a historic day for Murray State College, with a 10% increase in headcount enrollment over the prior year. This is the continuance of a growth trend that includes a 20% increase in Fall 2023 and a 3% increase in Fall 2022, for a total increase of 33% over the three years.

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