NEWS HEADLINES 07/11
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY SERVICE MANAGER ERNIE PETERSON WAS AT THE WESTERN KENTUKCY STATE FAIR LAST WEEK AND SAID THE MANNER IN WHICH THE FUEL ADJUSTMENT COST IS REFLECTED ON  ELECTRIC BILLS HAS CHANGED, BUT THE CALCULATION HAS REMAINED THE SAME OVER THE LAST YEAR OR SO.
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CYNTHIA PRYOR AND BRIAN CAMPBELL WON THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY FARM BUREAU PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETION AT THE FAIR LAST WEEK, WHILE FIVE DESERVING STUDENTS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS WON $2,000 DOLLAR SCHOLARSIPS FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
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YOUNGSTERS IN CHRISTIAN COUNTY ENTERING KINDERGARTEN THIS FALL SHOULD BE REGISTERED AT HIS OR HER SCHOOL LATER THIS MONTH, WITH SIGN-UPS AT BELMONT, CROFTON, MLK, HOLIDAY, INDIAN HILLS, LACY , SINKING FORK AND SOUTH CHRISTIAN ON THE 21ST AND 22ND AND PEMBROKE THE 25TH AND 26TH.
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KENTUCKY FAMILY RESOURCE YOUTH SERVICE CENTERS ARE CELEBRATING THEIR 20TH ANNIVERSARY WITH A CEREMONY ON THE CAMPUS OF MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY TUESDAY EVENING, WITH 15 OF THE CENTERS IN SCHOOLS IN CHRISTIAN COUNTY.
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THE QUARTERLY TRASH FOR CASH REPORT WAS PRESENTED TO HOPKINSVILLE CITY COUNCIL LAST WEEK, WHICH SHOWED 36 OF 158 MILES OF CITY STREETS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CLEANED AND SEVERAL MORE PICKUP DAYS SCHEDULED IN THE COMING WEEKS.
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THE “MOVE OVER” LAW IN TENNESSEE HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO REQUIRE MOTORISTS TO SLIDE OVER A LANE WHEN POSSIBLE IF A UTILITY VEHICLE IS WORKING ON THE SHOULDER TO HOPEFULLY KEEP THE EMPLOYEE AND DRIVER SAFE.  
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THIS MONTH’S EAGLE REMEMBERANCE CEREMONY IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY AT 4PM ON FORT CAMPBELL’S DIVISION HEADQUARTERS.
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HOPKINSVILLE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING AN INCIDENT WHICH INVOLVED FORGED INVOICES AND POCKETED MONEY FROM A COMPANY EMPLOYEE IN THE CITY WHO ALLEGEDLY LIED TO HIS BOSSES BY SAYING HE WAS NOT CHARGING CUSTOMERS WHEN HE DID TAKE PAYMENTS.
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STATE POLICE IN THE POST 1 GRAVES COUNTY DISTRICT, WHICH INCLUDES TRIGG COUNTY, WROTE 1,054 SPEEDING TICKETS DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE IN ADDITION TO 351 SEAT BELT CITATIONS.
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THERE IS A KENTUCKY CONNECTION TO THE HIGHLY PUBLICIZED CASEY ANTHONY TRIAL, AS DORTOTHY SIMS WAS HOLDING ANHTONY’S HAND DURING THE VERDICT AND IS THE SISTER OF LOUISVILLE DISTRICT JUDGE BENHAM SIMS.