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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The Homegrown National Park philosophy seeks to increase pollinator habitats one backyard at a time.
Hopkinsville will experience a 98% partial eclipse Monday, and viewing events are planned at Visit Hopkinsville and Casey Jones Distillery.
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Pastor C.E. Timberlake Way replaces Quarry Street alongside First Street Missionary Baptist Church.
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When Hopkinsville was in the path of totality during the 2017 eclipse, the Christian County town had spectators from 47 states and 25 countries, including Russia and Tanzania.
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The job fair will be April 10 at Hopkinsville Community College's Emerging Technologies Center.
Quarry Street will be named for the longtime pastor of First Street Missionary Baptist Church.
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The watch will remain in effect until 3 p.m. Tuesday, the National Weather Service said.
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The forums for contested primary candidates will be April 4, 8 and 11 at the Hopkinsville Municipal Center.
A limited number of tickets are available for the gala on April 27 at the Pioneer Complex..
The Trigg County native previously served as office and business manager for the Hopkinsville-Christian County Convention & Visitors Bureau
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In the most recent installment of Brick & Mortar Monthly, Grace Abernethy highlights the lives of Sarah and Margaret Dalton.
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It's the third year the literacy council has sponsored a writing contest in memory of bell hooks.
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