
April 17, 2026
McCracken County High School is proud to announce that six juniors have been selected from among 283 applicants nationwide to attend the 2026 Commonwealth Honors Academy at Murray...

April 15, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools is proud to announce its participation in the 2026 USDA Summer Nutrition Program, providing free meals to children throughout the summer months. Al...

April 6, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools is proud to announce that Jon Reid has been named Chief Academic Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Reid currently serves as Director of High School I...

April 3, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools is pleased to announce that Jennifer Scism has been named Assistant Principal at McCracken County High School, where she will serve as the administr...

April 3, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools is proud to announce that Amanda Turner has been named Assistant Principal of Heath Middle School. Turner brings 24 years of experience in Kentucky ...

April 1, 2026
The Paducah-McCracken Retired Teachers Association (PMCRTA) recently recognized Jackson Manning, a 5th-grade student at Concord Elementary School, as the County Winner in the AARP...

March 28, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools is proud to celebrate its educators and staff members who were recognized during the Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program (REASP), hel...

March 27, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools is proud to announce that Lori Hyde has been named the next principal of Lone Oak Intermediate School, effective for the 2026–2027 school year. Hyde...

March 25, 2026
Lone Oak Elementary School has been recognized by the American Red Cross as the largest Future Blood Donors blood drive partner in the Kentucky Region, celebrating more than 16 yea...

March 17, 2026
Seven talented singers from McCracken County High School were selected to perform with the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Southern Division National Honor Choirs in M...

March 16, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools has once again been recognized among the top school districts in Kentucky, earning several high rankings in the latest Niche 2026 Best Schools ranki...

March 7, 2026
Tim Bundren has been named the next Principal of Hendron-Lone Oak Elementary School. Bundren will officially begin his new role on July 1. “Tim has demonstrated exceptional leader...

March 4, 2026
Heath Middle School (HMS) is excited to announce the appointment of Nathan Metzger as Principal. Metzger will assume the role following the retirement of current principal Matthew...

February 27, 2026
McCracken County Public Schools is excited to welcome our incoming Kindergarten students for the 2026–2027 school year! If your child will be five (5) years old on or before August...

February 23, 2026
McCracken County Preschool is now accepting applications for the upcoming school year. Families of 3- and 4-year-old children are encouraged to apply and take advantage...

February 19, 2026
By Alexandra Sherwood and Dr. Renee Fister Under the leadership of Principal Investigator and Associate Provost Dr. Renee Fister, Murray State University is utilizing a $1.5 ...

February 19, 2026
One of the many incredible opportunities in our Freshman Academy at MCHS is connecting students directly with industry professionals right here in our community. To wrap up their...

February 17, 2026
McCracken County High School Culinary students recently had the opportunity to put their skills to the test through a real-world partnership with Gold Rush Café — and the results ...
