Hoptown Chronicle

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Heat advisory in effect through Thursday

The National Weather Service warned that heat indices will be in the range of 105 to 110 degrees.

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Hopkinsville airport receives FAA grant

The $49,733 grant will help pay for construction of a new apron at the airport.

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Art camp mural to be unveiled Friday

The mural of a Cherokee phoenix is at the Trail of Tears Commemorative Park.

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HCC showcasing nursing, early childhood ed and technical training for potential students

Three programs in July will highlight the college's offerings and career opportunities in the area.

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Imagination Library slates reading challenge in July

A weekly story time, at 10 a.m. every Wednesday for children up to age 5, will complement the challenge.

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Here’s where Fourth of July fireworks shows are planned

Shows for the public are planned at Hopkinsville, Fort Campbell and Lake Barkley.

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Western Kentucky State Fair opens Friday

The fair features livestock and home exhibitions, carnival rides, beauty pageants, truck and tractor pulls, the demolition derby, a petty zoo and live music.

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