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Paul Hitchcock

Paul Hitchcock earned his Masters in Communications from Morehead State University and Bachelors in Radio-TV/Psychology from Georgetown College. A veteran broadcaster for more than 40 years and an avid fan of blues, jazz and American roots music. Hitchcock has been with WMKY since 1986 and was named General Manager in 2003. He currently hosts "Muddy Bottom Blues" (Fri., 8pm-9pm), "Nothin' But The Blues" (Sat., 8pm-12am), "Sunday Night Jazz Showcase" and "Live From The Jazz Lounge" (Sun., 8pm-9pm) and "The Golden Age of Radio" (Sun., 2pm-3pm). He also serves as producer for "A Time For Tales" and "The Reader's Notebook."

Paul Hitchcock's Latest Articles

KY 324 Near Mays Lick To Be Closed

Drainage improvements will require the temporary closure of KY 324 near Mays Lick in Mason County next week. Beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, August 12,

Golden Alert For Jackson County Man

Officials in Jackson County have issued a Golden Alert for Pinkey Woods who was reported missing since Tuesday evening, August 6, 2013. Pinky Woods is

KY 364 in Magoffin County Closed August 14

In order to replace a damaged drainage pipe, the Kentucky Department of Highways plans to close KY 364 in Morgan County on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The road

KY 161 In Mason County Closed

The Kentucky Department of Highways will temporarily close KY 161 in southern Mason County on Monday, August 5 for a drainage pipe replacement. The work,

Singer/Songwriter J.J. Cale Dies (74)

J.J. Cale, whose songs became hits for the likes of Eric Clapton and Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died at age 74 from a heart attack, his management agency's

NBTB Top 20 – July 2013

James Cotton – Cotton Mouth Man (Alligator) Cash Box Kings – Black Toppin’ (Blind Pig) Various Artists – Remembering Little Walter (Blind Pig) John Primer

7 Stitch: Contemporary Textile Art Exhibit

Fiber Arts Magazine describes the foundation of art to be…“a knowledge of material and technique, and a wish to communicate something visually.” That’s the

I-64 Westbound Lanes Closed

As of 5:05p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Both westbound lanes of I-64 in Bath County (Kentucky) are closed at the 124 mile marker in response to an

Feature: Morehead Visitors Center

Cave Run Lake in eastern Kentucky offers many outdoor activities such as boating, swimming, fishing and camping. One activity there has been in operation

Fireworks: An American Tradition

It's as American as hot dogs, apple pie and baseball, and a traditional part of our Fourth of July celebrations. MSPR's Paul Hitchcock has more.

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