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the morning cram [Isaac comes to the Big Easy edition]

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Today on NPR:  Hurricane Isaac makes landfall on the Louisiana Gulf Coast.

From Kentucky: Paducah Mayor Bill Paxton tangles with a USEC workers' comp advocate.

The Chairman of the Paducah McCracken County Convention Center Corporation says that with city and county help, the Center is financially solvent.

And Murray gets ready for its city-wide yard sale.

From Tennessee: Tennessee starts a new ID theft unit.

A man wanted for murder in Henry County makes the state 10 Most Wanted List.

From Illinois: Governor Pat Quinn rejects expanded gambling law.

Todd Hatton hails from Paducah, Kentucky, where he got into radio under the auspices of the late, great John Stewart of WKYX while a student at Paducah Community College. He also worked at WKMS in the reel-to-reel tape days of the early 1990s before running off first to San Francisco, then Orlando in search of something to do when he grew up. He received his MFA in Creative Writing at Murray State University. He vigorously resists adulthood and watches his wife, Angela Hatton, save the world one plastic bottle at a time.
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