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Nothing is as American as a July 4th parade, like the annual Fun Days parade that will once again come to Murray this summer.
Nothing is as American as a July 4th parade, like the annual Fun Days parade that will once again come to Murray this summer.
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Fun Days ready to kick off on July 4th
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The annual Murray Fun Days celebration is set for Saturday, July 4, with another day of activities for the family. Included is the traditional breakfast, sunrise service, 5k race, parade, childre...


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    School of Rock performs at Mayday event at Wheeler Farm Wheeler Farm attracts thousands to Mayday event
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    TOSH presents a healthy Murray program
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    Life and Laughter
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    Two private schools may occupy Fun Dome site this fall
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    The Hispanic Dance Alliance is scheduled to perform on July 13 for the Heritage Center’s summer concert series. Their repertoire includes regional and national dances from most Latin America countries. Family evening concerts at the Heritage Center
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    Murray residents Betty and Aaron Crossman built this creative tractor replica from pop cans after seeing a similar creation in Nebraska.
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    Chandler Optical
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    McDonough Orthodontics
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    County Mayor’s Report
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    Heritage Senior Center news
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