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Local government news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Ag Commissioner Ryan Quarles and former UN Ambassador Kelly Craft issued comments immediately after the indictment was reported.
Daniel Cameron feature
Hundreds of students gathered to plead with lawmakers to oppose the legislation. The Family Foundation rallied to support the bill.
LGBTQ protest
The Republican supermajorities in the Kentucky legislature can easily override any vetoes from Gov. Andy Beshear.
The Kentucky School Boards Association says it will be watching for increased burden, politicization of nonpartisan school board matters.
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Three children and three adult staff members were killed in the mass shooting Monday at The Covenant School.
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The 81-year-old senator has been recovering from a fall on March 8.
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. (Photo provided by McConnell's office)
Supporters of SB 126 said it is needed to curtail the influence of Franklin Circuit Court in Frankfort.
GOP candidates condemn surgeries for minors, but trans people say that are not happening in Kentucky.
LGBTQ rights Ky capitol feature
City council will vote on the appointment of Newby, who is currently chief deputy for the sheriff's department.
Hopkinsville Police Department
Twenty findings identified significant issues, all occurring in a chaotic accounting environment that lacked effective safeguards and responsible management and Board oversight.
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