"It's not the time you put in, but what you put in the time."
Best Places to Work in Kentucky Winners Announced
The Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM), in
conjunction with the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, announces the winners in the Eighth Annual Best Places to Work in Kentucky competition.
Local United Way receives Biggest donation ever
A $140,000 gift is the largest in the a charity group's 26-year history. The United Way says it will help keep programs once endangered afloat...
Giving back to the Community: United Way gets huge boost from local couple
For the second year in a row, Chuck and Sarah Jones have made the biggest donation to the Murray-Calloway County United Way in the organization’s history...
Residents Initiate Collection Drive for Missouri Tornado Victims
Two local residents with ties to Joplin, Mo., are putting together relief efforts to help the tornado-devastated community…
CBR Continues Expansion
CBR, an online textbook rental company headquartered in Murray, Ky., began an 8,000 square foot building project recently that will expand the available office space for the customer service and order fulfillment divisions…
Florence to Hold Book Signing
Leigh Anne Florence will visit her hometown of Murray for a book signing Wednesday, June 8, at 1:00 p.m. at University Book and Bean…
CBR Building Phase II
It's a milestone event when a business realizes it has to expand the size of its facilities…
FBLA Field Trip
The Calloway County High School Future Business Leaders of America visited South Eastern Book Company recently…
MCEH Receives Funding for Fire Extinguisher Training System
Chuck and Sarah Jones recently donated funding through the Murray-Calloway Endowment for Healthcare to purchase a new virtual fire extinguisher…
The Murray Calloway County Recreational Baseball Softball Association
The Murray-Calloway County Recreational Baseball/Softball Association held opening nigh festivities recently…
Murray Independent School District Gets Funding for Major Projects
The Murray Independent School District recently received funding for three upgrade and improvement projects from South Eastern Book Company…
Employee Development Retention Begins with Training
With increased competition and shrinking budgets in both the consumer and business-to-business markets, companies throughout the region are searching for ways to boost revenues and reduce expenses…
Palmer College of Chiropractic Announces Textbook Rental Program
Palmer College of Chiropractic Bookstore recently announced a textbook rental program designed to save students thousands of dollars…
Gary Vacca Brings Motivation to the Workplace
Keeping employees motivated and inspired can be challenging. Motivation is complex and different for each person…
Fastest Racer Competition
Keon Flintroy won the 40-yard dash battle to become Murray State's Fastest Racer winner…
Donation
Sarah Jones, right, President of Vintage Rose Emporium, presents a silent auction item to Linda Wright, Board Chair for New Beginnings Transition Homes, Inc…
CBR Continues to Grow Textbook Rental Market
Today's college students include non-traditional students like working mothers and displaced workers in addition to younger students working multiple jobs…
SEBC Announces Release of Rental Option for College Book Stores
South Eastern Book Company (SEB) (www.sebook.com) recently announced the release of SEB Rental, the company textbook rental solution for college bookstores…
CAJones Group Makes Donation to Heart Association
Sarah Jones, with the C.A. Jones Group, recently presented Jamie Smith, division director for the American Heart Association, a donation on behalf of employees of the C.A. Jones Management Group…
Book and Bean Celebrates Reading
The National Education Association's Read Across America Day will be celebrated by readers of all ages at the University Book & Bean on March 2, Dr. Seuss' birthday…
Going Red
Employees of the C.A. Jones Management Group took part in Go Red for Women Day on Friday, Feb. 4…
Continued Growth Prompts CBR Expansion
After claiming to post higher January 2011 sales than all of 2010, College Book Renter in Murray is midway through a major expansion, adding a new call center with a total of 16,000 square feet, converting 32 temporary jobs into full-time positions and getting ready to hire for another 36 full-time positions…