NEWS HEADLINES 08/20

OFFICIALS AT VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER SAY 22-YEAR OLD CHRISTOPHER GREGORY OF FRANKLIN REMAINS IN CRITICAL, BUT STABLE CONDITION AFTER BEING A PASSENGER IN A PICKUP INVOLVED IN A WRECK THURSDAY AFTERNOON JUST EAST OF GUTHRIE.
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THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARRESTED 23-YEAR OLD DANNY MARTIN OF CLARKSVILLE AND 31-YEAR OLD MARK KAEFERLE OF OAK GROVE ON THEFT CHARGES THURSDAY AFTERNOON AFTER BRADSHAW ROAD PROPERTY OWNER JOE RIVES REPORTEDLY CAUGHT THE PAIR IN THE ACT OF STEALING WIRING AND HELD THEM AT GUNPOINT UNTIL OFFICERS ARRIVED.
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NATHAN BRYANT OF CADIZ ROAD REPORTED THE THEFT OF A PISTOL FROM HIS HOME THURSDAY AFTERNOON OR FRIDAY MORNING, WHILE GUTHRIE RESIDENT TIM THOMPSON TOLD DEPUTIES HIS LAPTOP WAS APPARENTLY STOLEN FROM HIS VEHICLE AT CITY SALVAGE ON GREENVILLE ROAD.
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A VEHICLE VERSUS PEDESTRIAN WRECK ON NORTH MAIN STREET WEDNESDAY MORNING SENT THE WALKER, 23-YEAR OLD DEZIREE DIAZ OF HOPKINSVILLE, TO JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER.
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A TWO-CAR WRECK ON FORT CAMPBELL BOULEVARD THURSDAY MORNING SENT 47-YEAR OLD SHARON YATES OF PEMBROKE TO JENNIE STUART AFTER SHE WAS STRUCK IN THE SIDE BY ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING HER CAR TO FLIP ONTO ITS TOP.
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THE ENVIORNMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS GIVEN HOPKINSVILLE AND CLARKSVILLE’S AIR QUALITY A PASSING GRADE, ACCORDING TO THE LEAF CHRONICLE, WHICH REPORTS THE MONITORING STATION FOR THE FIVE-COUNTY METROPOLITAN AREA IS LOCATED IN HOPKINSVILLE.
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CLARKSVILLE POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE THE DEATH OF A MAN WHOSE REMAINS WERE FOUND BEHIND A FIELD LOCATED BETWEEN WAL-MART AND DAIRY QUEEN ON WILMA RUDOLPH BOULEVARD THURSDAY, WITH PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER JIM KNOLL SAYING THE INCIDENT IS BEING INVESTIGATED AS A HOMICIDE.
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MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY HAS EXCEEDED ITS FUNDRAISING GOALS WITH SEVERAL MONTHS REMAINING, ACCORDING TO THE PADUCAH SUN, WHICH REPORTS A NEW GOAL OF 70 MILLION DOLLARS HAS BEEN SET.
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