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School and Winter-Related Closings: Thursday, March 5 (Murray State University Closed)

Rob Canning, WKMS

We'll update this post as we learn of closures for Thursday, March 5.

Murray State's Student Services Hours:

Winslow Dining                                 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Wellness Center                               10 a.m. to 5. p.m. 

Waterfield Library                             10 a.m. to 5. p.m

Hart Computer Lab                           8 a.m. to midnight

Health Services                                10 a.m. to 4. p.m.

Kentucky

  • Murray State University - all campuses closed
  • Southcentral Community and Technical Colleges - closed 
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical Colleges - closed 
  • Ballard County Schools - closed
  • Caldwell County Schools - closed 
  • Calloway County Schools - closed
  • Carlisle County Schools - closed 
  • Christian County Schools - closed
  • Crittenden County Schools - closed 
  • Dawson Springs Schools - closed 
  • Fulton County Schools - closed 
  • Graves County Schools - closed
  • Hickman County Schools - closed 
  • Hopkins County Schools - closed
  • Livingston County Schools - closed 
  • Lyon County Schools - closed 
  • Marshall County Schools - closed 
  • Mayfield Independent Schools - closed 
  • McCracken County Schools - closed
  • Murray Independent Schools - closed 
  • Paducah Public Schools - closed 
  • Owensboro Public Schools - closed
  • Todd County Schools - closed
  • Trigg County Schools - closed 
  • Union County Schools - closed 
  • Webster County Schools - closed 

Illinois

  • Masaac Unit 1 Schools - closed

Tennessee

  • Austin Peay State University - closed
  • UT Martin Main Campus - closed
  • Henry County Schools - closed
  • Obion County Schools - closed
  • Weakley County Schools - closed 

Other closings:

  • Thursday's 10 AM performance of Much Ado About Nothing and Thursday's 7 PM performance of Hamlet are canceled. Details on the Shakespeare Festival page.
  • Thursday's Cinema International screening of Gloria is canceled 
  • Blanchfield Army Community Hospital @ Fort Campbell - inpatient and emergency services only, essential personnel only 
  • Murray Medical Associates 
  • Calloway County Public Library
  • West Kentucky Rural Electric business offices are closed. Emergency Response crews remain on call.
  • Murray Rotary 
  • Murray City Hall
  • Henry County General Government Offices
  • Hopkinsville City Offices
  • JPFOB First Friday Night Bluegrass show at the Kentucky Opry in Draffenville, KY canceled 

The Kentucky Department of Transportation hasclosed several roads. The Dorena-Hickman Ferry is closed and hopes to reopen Friday morning. I-24 is closed from mile marker 16 in Reidland to mile marker 65 in Cadiz. The US 45 Ohio River "Brookport" Bridge in Paducah remains closed until further notice.