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Dorena-Hickman Ferry Opens After Brief Closure Due To Floodwaters

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  The Dorena-Hickman Ferry opened Thursday.

The ferry was temporarily closed due to high floodwaters that covered the Kentucky Landing along the Mississippi River in the City of Hickman.
 

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said in a release that the ferry is resuming service on it’s normal summer schedule.

 

The ferry acts as a link between Kentucky and Missouri, as well as a tourist attraction.

Taylor is a recent Murray State University graduate where she studied journalism and history. When she's not reporting for WKMS, she enjoys creative writing and traveling. She loves writing stories that involve diversity, local culture and history, nature and recreation, art and music, and national or local politics. If you have a news tip or idea, shoot her an email at tinman1@murraystate.edu!
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