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The Trigg County native previously served as office and business manager for the Hopkinsville-Christian County Convention & Visitors Bureau
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Some sportsmen say the confirmation process has been "weaponized" against them.
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Legislation to amend the Kentucky Open Records Act cleared a Senate committee despite bipartisan criticism that it would undermine government transparency, though a controversial part of the bill was rejected.
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Sen. Whitney Westerfield, R-Fruit Hill, voted against the bill, adding that “we should be very careful about bills that give life to conspiracy.”
In the most recent installment of Brick & Mortar Monthly, Grace Abernethy highlights the lives of Sarah and Margaret Dalton.
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The bill would create the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation to replace the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and Department of Charitable Gaming — both of which are currently under the Public Protection Cabinet.
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It's the third year the literacy council has sponsored a writing contest in memory of bell hooks.
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THe funds would go to rehabilitate the Breathitt Area Technology Center and rebuild a fire station, police station and the city hall in Mayfield, as well as the Graves County administration building. 
Congestion should be expected on the southbound lanes of the Pennyrile Parkway between Nortonville and Hopkinsville.
The bill would require the state to publish a list of compliant products in a directory, which would allow manufacturers, distributors and retailers to know exactly which products could be sold in Kentucky.
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Murals have made their mark on Hopkinsville in recent years, beautifying areas around the city while chronicling its history.
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