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With input from 13 stakeholders, a compromise version of a bill to improve ambulance responses is headed to the full House for consideration.
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Eight survivors of the Mayfield candle factory collapse have lodged new allegations against the company claiming it did not allow them to leave the factory for their safety, did not train employees in emergency safety protocols and only had one hallway and two bathrooms to shelter 110 employees during the storm.
Food grab bags for children will be available on weekends at six locations in Hopkinsville using refurbished newspaper vending machines.
Republican Sen. Danny Carroll of Benton said the Kentucky Association of School Administrators called for the resolution.
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The Disney musical will be performed March 10-13 at the Alhambra.
The Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library, United Way and the Christian County Rescue Team received grants through TVA's pandemic-drive Community Care Fund.
The president made few direct references to rural America in his State of the Union Address. But rural topics abounded in the economic, social, and rhetorical elements of his message.
More than 40 exhibitors are lined up to showcase products at the Christian County Agriculture Expo Center.
Kentucky Hemp Association President Katie Moyer, of Christian County, said the organization supports safety regulations on Delta-8 THC, but that an outright ban would hurt Kentucky hemp farmers and hundreds of retail stores selling products containing the compound.
Among the offerings is a month-long musical program produced by the women of WKMS.
Attendees will learn about the library's McCarroll Genealogy Collection.