PENNYRILE RURAL ELECTRIC HELD ITS ANNUAL MEETING AT THE FAIRGROUNDS CONVENTION CENTER TUESDAY NIGHT, WHERE CEO ESTON GLOVER THANKED AREA RESIDENTS FOR THEIR PATIENCE THIS SPRING WHEN COUNTLESS POWER OUTAGES OCCURRED DUE TO TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS AND LIGHTNING.
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WEDNESDAY IS ANOTHER BIG DAY AT THE WESTERN KENTUCKY STATE FAIR, WITH THE DEMOLITION DERBY SCHEDULED FOR 7 O’CLOCK IN THE GRANDSTAND AND THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD BAND TO HOLD A CONCERT AT 7 IN THE AIR CONDITIONED CONVENTION CENTER.
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IT WILL ALSO BE ANOTHER ARM BAND NIGHT, WITH A BAND GAINING UNLIMITED RIDES AT A COST OF $18.
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HOPKINSVILLE CITY COUNCIL PASSED AN $500,000 INNER-CITY REZ BUDGET AT ITS TUESDAY  NIGHT MEETING, WITH COUNCIL MEMBERS MARBY SCHLEGEL AND WESLEY GRIMES VOTING NO DUE TO QUESTIONS ABOUT DEMOLITION PROJECTS.
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A THIRD CLARKSVILLE PHARMACY WAS ROBBED WITHIN A 24-HOUR PERIOD MONDAY, WITH POLICE SAYING A WHITE MALE ROBBED THE WAL-GREENS ON WILMA RUDOLPH BLVD. OF OXY-CONTIN WITH THE USE OF A HANDGUN.
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SEVEN STUDENTS FROM THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM WILL TRAVEL TO LEXINGTON SATURDAY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATEWIDE 4H SPEECH AND DEMONSRATION COMPETITION AFTER PERFORMING WELL IN THE AREA COMPETITION IN ELKTON.
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CHRISTIAN COUNTY CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENTER ADMINISTRATOR ROSIE MCREYNOLDS WAS RECENTLY GIVEN THE FRED FACTOR AWARD BY THE KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS FOR HER EXTRAORDINARY EFFORTS TO ASSIST STUDENTS.