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The showing marks a shift by the Pennyroyal Arts Council to begin offering some new movies at the Alhambra.
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The cause of the fire was not immediately known, an HFD spokesman said.
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The arts council plans to reschedule the movie.
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Next week the forecast calls for rain most days.
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Robert Lincoln Poston started his newspaper work in Hopkinsville before moving to Detroit and then New York City. In 1934, he led a delegation to Liberia for black nationalist Marcus Garvey's organization.
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Gorman, who grew up in Hopkinsville and graduated from University Heights Academy, co-founded The Black Crowes.
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The appointment will be official with the council's next vote on Feb. 18. Lynch will serve until the end of this year.
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The fire was reported at 4:45 a.m. All four Hopkinsville fire stations responded to the blaze.
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The renovated museum, housed in the 1915 Post Office building on East Ninth Street, will feature all new exhibits.
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State lawmakers, who met with local officials during a public meeting Monday morning, have been asked to help pass legislation that would allow former second-class cities like Hopkinsville to levy restaurant and alcohol taxes.
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Bidding starts Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the library. The winner will get the first Ferrell's burger to come off the grill in eight months.
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