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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

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. 
Westerfield, an attorney, will become director of legal and government affairs for LifeSkills, a nonprofit community mental health center based in Bowling Green.
David M.Hargis
Overnight low temperatures will dip in the 20s for several days, and a wintery mix with sleet is likely Sunday morning.
winter gloves feature
Nearly half of the old homes that stood within the boundaries of the East Seventh Street Historic District when it was designated in 1983 are now gone. But columnist Grace Abernethy still sees reason to hope for the revival of areas like her neighborhood.