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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The public can see the American LaFrance firetruck, along with other fire and transportation relics, at the Woody Winfree Fire and Transportation Museum in downtown Hopkinsville.
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“Honor Thy Father,” by Hopkinsville attorney Jason Holland, features several local locations, including Ferrell’s, The Wood Shed BBQ Restaurant and Corner Coffeehouse.
Honor Thy Father
The library needed another tool to keep the community informed about its events and programs.
The soup kitchen, on Eighth Street between Clay and Liberty streets, will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
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Afternoon heat index values are forecast to exceed 105 degrees through Sunday.
The play, with 54 cast members, will be performed Saturday at the Alhambra Theatre.
Snow Queen performers
Christian Richard Martin is charged in the November 2015 deaths of Calvin Phillips, Pamela Phillips and Edward Dansereau.
A fire that broke out late Thursday at Ferrell’s won’t mean the end of the tiny restaurant that’s been serving cheeseburgers and chili on Main Street since 1936.
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The small Main Street restaurant has been a fixture of downtown Hopkinsville since 1936.
Brewery employee Roger Tison wanted to recognize Pride month, in support of the LGBT community, with a night drag queen bingo.
Studio 3 was launched in May by three partners, Angie Gibbs, Carolyn Altman and Tina Rogers.