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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School is running on a one-hour delay, while University Heights Academy and Heritage Christian Academy were both opening at the regular time. 
Hopkinsville is full of small moments that tell big stories — you just have to catch them. This week, we’re debuting a new feature, Photo of the Week, to highlight the scenes and people that make our community unique.
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A winter weather advisory is in effect from 6 p.m. Monday until 9 a.m. Tuesday for Christian, Todd and Trigg counties. 
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Santa Claus will visit and have photos taken with children during the Jeffers Bend holiday event.
Nearly 40 businesses in Hopkinsville and Oak Grove are participating in the Holly Jolly Hop Community Shop Small Saturday.
Every family with a child at the Boys and Girls Club received a smoked turkey and additional food to round out a meal.
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A tainted turkey and a pecan pie surprise turned Thanksgiving 2013 into a chaotic holiday disaster for Grace Abernethy.
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The master plan that architects presented to county magistrates is the first step in a multimillion-dollar project that could take several years to develop.
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Crystal Ferreira is operations and marketing manager for the Pennyroyal Arts Council and also owns and runs a boutique on Sixth Street.
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Ahead of the holiday rush, two friends took a short road trip to collect a country ham and a dose of nostalgia.
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The Rev. Lisa Balboa, senior pastor of Freeman Chapel, will lead the statewide ecumenical organization, which focuses on Christian unity and social justice.
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The Christian County Ministerial Association hosts the service. This year it will be at Grace Episcopal Church.