NEWS HEADLINES 09/03

TOYOTA OF HOPKINSVILLE OFFICIALS WILL VISIT EVERY CHRISTIAN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEXT WEEK TO MAKE DONATIONS OF $1,000, ACCORDING TO MANAGER CHARLIE RAMSEY, WHO SAYS THEIR LATEST CHARITABLE EFFORT COMES TO SHOW INTEREST IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE YOUNGEST STUDENTS.
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A HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT WHICH BEGAN ON COUNTRY CLUB LANE AND CONTINUED ONTO COX MILL ROAD AT SPEEDS UP TO 80 MILES PER HOUR ENDED WITH A WRECK AND 57-YEAR OLD WILLIAM STOKES, JR OF HOPKINSVILLE GOING TO JAIL ON SEVERAL CHARGES.
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MEANWHILE, 52-YEAR OLD DONALD WATSON OF MEMPHIS WAS ARRESTED THURSDAY ON DUI CHARGES AFTER HE REPORTEDLY RAN OVER THREE UTILITY POLES ON THE NORTH END OF FORT CAMPBELL BOULEVARD IN HOPKINSVILLE.
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26-YEAR OLD SHEENA HOTSON AND 35-YEAR OLD MARLA HOLT—BOTH OF 1-34 NORTH ELM STREET WERE ARRESTED THURSDAY FOR THEIR ALLEGED CONNECTION WITH THE BURGLARY OF ANOTHER NORTH ELM RESIDENCE LAST MONTH.
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A 2010 AUDIT OF RETIRED TODD COUNTY CLERK BILLY FOWLER’S OFFICE CAME BACK CLEAN, WITH THE ONLY RECOMMENDATION BEING FURTHER SEGREGATION OF DUTIES AT THE SMALL OFFICE.
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THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING THE THEFT OF $930 WORTH OF CRAFTSMAN TOOLS FROM THE TRUCK BED OF 51-YEAR OLD JIMMY YOUNG ON PRINCETON ROAD.
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20-YEAR OLD ANTONIO PERSON OF HOPKINSVILLE AND 57-YEAR OLD MARGIE WILSON OF ELKTON WERE SENT TO JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER FOR TREATMENT OF NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES FOLLOWING A TWO-CAR COLLISION ON NORTH DRIVE YESTERDAY.
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FIRE DESTROYED A RESIDENCE AT 136 SOUTH OLD MADISONVILLE STREET CROFTON THIS MORNING, ACCORDING TO A STORY IN THE KENTUCKY NEW ERA, WHICH QUOTES ONE FIRE-FIGHTER AS SAYING HE DOESN’T BELIEVE ANYONE WAS HOME AT THE TIME OF THE BLAZE.
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