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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Wind chill values below zero will create hazardous conditions for Western Kentucky, warned the National Weather Service.
Petrie, who represents a portion of Christian County, chairs the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee.
Hopkinsville council chambers
A Sunday afternoon service is planned at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, followed on Monday by the march to the community college at 10 a.m. and the Fisk concert at the Alhambra at 2 p.m.
A few inches of snow was just enough to pretty up the landscape for photographs.
The Friends of the Library provided $1,000 for the prizes. The art will be displayed in a newly renovated Youth Services area.
Brett Pritchett will lead the Jan. 30 program on the history of one of Hopkinsville's fraternal organizations.
Local residents can weigh in by answering a brief online survey about the proposed change.
On the last Saturday of each month, participants can become detectives and help solve a history mystery at the museum.
District officials made the decision "after additional snow that fell in our area overnight."
The storm’s impact locally was moderate compared to areas north of Hopkinsville, where several inches of snow accumulated in other areas of the state.
The NWS advisory states that roads will likely be slick and hazardous for drivers. In addition, ice could cause power outages and tree damage.