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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Owners Heather and Jason Lowery installed a small pass-through window to serve customers as a precaution against spreading the coronavirus.
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The city projects payroll tax revenue will decline about $1 million in the last three months of this fiscal year and be down $1.3 million next fiscal year.
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The number of people recovering from the respiratory disease continues to increase at a faster pace than confirmation of new infections.
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A staff member at Outwood, the group home in norther Christian County, has tested positive.
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Two types of coverings can be made without a sewing machine, using materials most people already have at home.
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Works are sought in three areas: written word, visual art and original music. The deadline to enter is May 31.
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City officials expect payroll tax revenue to drop 7%, with unemployment caused by the coronavirus being a major factor.
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Face masks have been recommended by the CDC but no grocery stores in the Hopkinsville area have required customers to wear them yet.
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