Liz Tretter

Liz is an undergraduate student at Murray State University, majoring in English Literature. She was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. She is also currently an active member of the Honors College at Murray State, as well as one of its student ambassadors.

In high school, Liz served as the founder and editor of Christian Academy of Louisville’s online newspaper.

In addition to reporting for WKMS, she also enjoys reading, running, and spending time outdoors.

Liz plans to attend law school after graduating from Murray State.

TVA Discovers New Fish Species in Tennessee River Watershed

Liz Tretter

Tennessee Valley Authority biologists say they have identified a new fish species.
Hopkinsville Announces Solar Eclipse Estimated Guest Count, Economic Impact

Liz Tretter

The City of Hopkinsville says they hosted an estimated 116,500 guests during the solar eclipse.
Watkins Calls Bevin’s Consulting Group Pension Recommendations “Outrageous”

Liz Tretter

Kentucky Democratic State Representative Gerald Watkins called the recommendations for solving the state’s pension debt crisis “outrageous” and ...
Sounds from Cerulean: Eclipse Viewers Gather at SolQuest

Ebony Clark, Liz Tretter

Less than two miles from NASA’s flag singling out the point of greatest totality is the SolQuest festival. More than 5,000 people from the United States...
In Hopkinsville, State and Federal Agencies Coordinate Eclipse Response Efforts

Ebony Clark, Liz Tretter

Multiple state and federal agencies along with partners in the private sector are coordinating eclipse response efforts at The Regional Response...