MORE THAN 2,000 CHILDREN WERE ON-HAND SATURDAY MORNING TO ENJOY THE ANNUAL WHOP'ER OF AN EGG HUNT AT TIE-BREAKER PARK IN HOPKINSVILLE DESPITE THE THREAT OF RAIN.  DURING THE COMMUNITY EASTER EGG HUNT YOUNGSTERS AGES 8 AND UNDER QUICKLY SCOOPED-UP OVER 20,000 EGGS FILLED WITH CANDY OR A SLIP OF PAPER REDEMABLE FOR A PRIZE.  THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER OF $98.70 WAS LAUREN GRAY.  LAUREN IS A FIRST GRADE STUDENT AT HOLIDAY SCHOOL.  SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF KATHEY AND ALLEN GRAY.

ANOTHER FORT CAMPBELL SOLDIER HAS DIED FROM A SUICIDE BOMBING INCIDENT LAST WEEK IN AFGHANISTAN, WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IDENTIFYING THE FIFTH VICTIM AS 22-YEAR OLD SPECIALIST SONNY MOSES OF THE ISLAND OF PALAU.
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KENTUCKY ATTORNEY GENERAL JACK COWAY WAS IN HOPKINSVILLE FRIDAY AT CHRISTIAN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, WHERE HE TOLD THE FRESHMAN CLASS ABOUT THE DANGERS OF ABUSING PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS, WITH THE FATHER OF A YOUNG MAN WHO COMMITTED SUICIDE DUE TO ADDICTION ALSO GIVING REMARKS.
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THE U.S. POSTAL INSPECTOR ASSISTED THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IN FINDING AND ARRESTING 25-YEAR OLD ANTHONY DEREK DAZEY OF TREASURE ISLAND DRIVE ON TRAFFICKING IN PRESCRIPTION PILLS CHARGES THURSDAY.
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CLARKSVILLE POLICE HAVE ARRESTED A 17-YEAR OLD HOPKINSVILLE GIRL ON ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE CHARGES FOR ALLEGEDLY STABBING THREE OTHER TEENS ON FORT CAMPBELL BOULEVARD IN CLARKSVILLE EARLIER THIS MONTH, ACCORDING TO A STORY IN THE LEAF CHRONICLE.
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THE ANNUAL “WHOPPER OF AN EGG HUNT” IS SLATED FOR SATURDAY MORNING AT 11 O’CLCOK AT TIE BREAKER PARK, WITH YOUNGSTERS ADVISED TO GET A “HUNTING LICENSE AT LOCATIONS ACROSS THE CITY BEFOREHAND IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.
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