NEWS HEADLINES 07/15

A FOUR-VEHICLE WRECK ON I-24 IN MCCRACKEN COUNTY SENT RAY AND ROSEMARIE ROBBINS OF CADIZ TO WESTERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL, WHILE 25-YEAR OLD DANIEL CHILTON OF MURRAY AND 24-YEAR OLD WAYNE MCCARRON OF ILLINOIS WERE TREATED AT LOURDES HOSPITAL ACCORIDNG TO WESTKENTUCKYSTAR.COM.
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FORMER HOPKINSVILLE-CHRISTIAN COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION PLANNER CHARLE LYNN IS DEAD AT THE AGE OF 58 AFTER SUCCUMBING TO COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM HEART SURGERY TUESDAY, ACCORDING TO A STORY IN THE HENDERSON GLEANER.
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THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING THE APPARENT THEFT OF 13 COWS AND CALFS VALUED AT $10,000 FROM A DAWSON SPRINGS ROAD FARM LAST WEEK, WITH TONY MILLER OF CROFTON TELLING DEPUTIES HE NOTICED HIS CATTLE MISSING LAST THURSDAY.
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ARRESTED ON VEHICLE THEFT CHARGES WEDNESDAY WAS 47-YEAR OLD TROY LEE CANNON OF HOPKINSVILLE, WHO ALLEGEDLY SALVAGED AN ANTIQUE ICE CREAM TRUCK VALUED AT $4,000 BELONGING TO ANTHONY CATLETT, WHO HIRED HIM TO REPLACE THE FUEL LINE.
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MONDAY IS THE FINAL DAY TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE DUE TO THIS SPRING’S TORNADOES AND SEVERE WEATHER WHICH DAMAGED MANY HOMES, BUSINESSES AND FARM ACRES IN APRIL.
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BENCHMARK FAMILY SERVICES WILL OPEN A FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT FACILITY IN MADISONVILLE NEXT WEEK AND THE FACILITY IS ALREADY LOOKING FOR 10 TO 15 POTENTIAL FAMILIES IN THE SOUTHERN PENNYRILE.
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