February 16 – Mardi Gras & All That Jazz Party

Break out your boas and beads — it’s time for Mardi Gras & All That Jazz, the Lourdes Foundation’s annual big fundraising bash! This year’s party is set for 6-9 p.m., Fat Tuesday, Feb. 16, at Harrah’s Metropolis Hotel.

Hottie rockers Lew Jetton & 61 South are back by popular demand to liven up the party [...]

February 15 – Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience

Terrance Simien is an American Zydeco musician, vocalist and song writer born in Louisiana. He and his band won the Grammy Award for Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album for 2007.

Simien is from one of the earliest Creole families documented to have settled the Mallet area of Landry Parish. He was introduced to music via [...]

February 13 – Love Your Heroes Pancake Breakfast

Love Your Heroes Pancake Breakfast is sponsored by and held at Culver’s of Murray Saturday, Feb. 13 from 8 am to 10 am. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door or through the Red Cross office. Proceeds benefit the American Red Cross Calloway County Chapter.

For more information or to purchase tickets please call Jennifer Wilson [...]

February 13 – Life Before The Civil War

On this date in 1862, Fort Henry had recently surrendered to Union forces under the command of Admiral Foote and General Grant, who were now preparing for an assault on Fort Donelson along the banks of the Cumberland River near Dover, Tenn. But what was life like in this area during the years before war [...]