NEWS HEADLINES 05/20

LITTLE RIVER DAYS KICKED OFF THURSDAY, WITH PARKS AND RECREATION PROGRAMS COORDINATOR PAM RUDD SAYING MUCH HAS CHANGED IN THE 30 YEARS SINCE THE FESTIVAL BEGAN.
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PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR GARY MCINTYRE URGES EVERYONE TO ATTEND FRIDAY’S EVENTS, WHICH INCLUDES AN EVENING COUNTRY MUSIC CONCERT.
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KENTUCKY FIRST LADY JANE BESHEAR WAS AT THE PENNYRILE FOREST STATE RESORT PARK THURSDAY TO HELP “CUT THE RIBBON” FOR THE EQUESTRIAN CAMPGROUNDS, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BRING HORSE ENTHUSIASTS TO CHRISTIAN COUNTY FROM ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH.
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HOPKINSVILLE POLICE ARRESTED 19-YEAR OLD EKUNDAYO COUSINS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING FOR ALLEGEDLY ROBBING AN EAST 21ST STREET MAN AT GUNPOINT IN HIS BACK YARD LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
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LESS THAN 24 HOURS AFTER ARRESTING A MAN FOR HIS FOURTH DUI, CITY POLICE STOPPED AND ARRESTED 54-YEAR OLD WILLIE DELBERT ANDERSON, JR. OF HOPKINSVILLE ON EAST 18TH STREET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING FOR HIS THIRD DRUNK DRIVING OFFENSE.
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A REAR-END COLLISSION ON EAST SEVENTH STREET WEDNESDAY SENT 21-YEAR OLD BRANDON TRAVIOLI OF HOPKINSVILLE TO JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER.
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