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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Public schools closing for a month in response to potential for coronavirus spread
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 12, 2020
University Heights Academy announced it will close for a week, beginning Monday.
Thunderstorms possible Thursday; tornado watch issued for Western Kentucky
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 12, 2020
Damaging winds are possible, and a few significant tornadoes cannot be ruled out, according to the National Weather Service.
Hopkinsville International Festival canceled in response to coronavirus outbreak
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 12, 2020
Vendors who were signed up for the festival will receive a fund, organizers said.
Governor urges churches to cancel services to curb spread COVID-19
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 11, 2020
So far, the coronavirus has been confirmed in eight people in Kentucky. State officials are trying to stop the spread of the virus.
Pennyroyal Arts Council moves into new, permanent office space at Alhambra
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 9, 2020
The offices are in a portion of the courthouse annex building that had been vacant for several years.
Miller’s Son closing after 2 years in business; owners returning full-time to Nashville
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 9, 2020
Clairvoyant Edgar Cayce invented a game that has been sold for more than a century
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 5, 2020
In Cayce's game, the players act as traders battling for commodities such as sugar, wheat and coffee.
Chamber of Commerce recognizes local businesses, agencies with 2020 Compass Awards
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 5, 2020
The award winners ranged from a public agency celebrating is 125th anniversary to a distillery in business less than a decade.
Sewer work at new apartment building will close a portion of 21st Street
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 2, 2020
The closure is set for Thursday, March 5, and Friday, March 6.
Clock’s ticking on Christian County Vision 2030 survey; locals encouraged to respond
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 2, 2020
The survey can be completed online in less than 20 minutes.
Grace Episcopal Church’s Lenten services and luncheons continue every Friday through April 3
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 2, 2020
The Lenten luncheons are a tradition that goes back at least 35 years at the Hopkinsville church.
Civil rights attorney Louis McHenry’s teenage daughter Gail was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic National Convention
Jennifer P. Brown
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February 28, 2020
Gail McHenry was 19 years old when she served as the youngest delegate at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Ebony magazine carried a three-page story about her that fall.
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