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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The spellers competed in two divisions at the Alhambra Theatre.
Key information about the company being privately held and in business for 75 years narrows the field of possibilities to a subsidiary of Rosen's Diversified Inc.
A company based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, wants to build a 500,000-square-foot beef processing plant on the edge of Pembroke. Some of the incentives for the company are expected to come from Hopkinsville City Council.
The modified quarantine strategy is gaining momentum with school districts across the country, despite the lack of an endorsement by federal health officials. Nevertheless, early studies appear promising — when protocols are implemented alongside other COVID-19 precautions like masking.
A belief in the community-building aspect of a thriving downtown is what motivates mayors and city officials of several Utah towns involved in the Utah Main Street Program, part of a larger, national, initiative.
The residential ministry for women coming out of homelessness and incarceration seeks volunteers to help in the program's home and thrift store.
The award promoting attractive properties went to LuLu's Place, Hopkinsville Brewing and Lamb Funeral Home.
The popular true-crime program on NBC has titled the episode "The Evil That Watches."
Cattle would be trucked to the site near the CSX rail line between Hopkinsville and Pembroke and slaughtered in a 500,000-square-foot facility. Other details are being kept secret, in part because the company secured non-disclosure agreements with local elected officials and industrial recruiters.
The event will feature a farm-to-table dinner, a short relay race, an arts and crafts fair, live musical performances and children's activities.
The deceased was a 34-year-old woman who had no underlying health conditions. She had not received a COVID-19 vaccination.
In his youth, and perhaps later, Cassius Clay — who went on to become one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures of the 20th century — spent time in Hopkinsville visiting relatives.