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Local government news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The May 17 primary race between Doug Wilcox and Mark Graham was in limbo because a software error resulted in 109 ineligible ballots being cast.
Beshear encouraged any families who have experienced price gouging to contact Attorney General Daniel Cameron's office.
Positions were drawn for two school board races and for city races in Oak Grove, Pembroke, Crofton and LaFayette.
Almost three decades ago, bipartisan support in Congress helped push through a federal assault weapons ban in 1994. It stayed in effect for 10 years before expiring in 2004. Here's a look at what the data shows about its effectiveness during that period.
Judge John Atkins indicated the eventual decision leans toward Wilcox but more time is needed to address questions from Graham's attorney.
Attorney General Daniel Cameron appointed a member of his staff, lawyer W. Bryan Hubbard, to serve as executive director of the Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission.
Regarded as one of Kentucky's most far-right legislators, Maddox is the fourth Republican to enter the 2023 gubernatorial race.
Suspension of the gas tax will save an estimated $35 million for Kentucky families — or approximately $20 per household.
Judge John Atkins is presiding in the case involving Republican candidates Mark Graham and Doug Wilcox.
There will be a variety of groups there to help those impacted by the tornado with things such as housing, insurance and loans.
Quarles announced his candidacy last month.
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Speaking at a Maysville Rotary Club event, McConnell talked about Ukraine, inflation and the midterm elections. He only addressed gun legislation after reporters asked him to comment.