NEWS HEADLINES 05/26

THERE WERE NUMEROUS REPORTS OF A TORNADO ON THE GROUND IN TRIGG AND CHRISTIAN COUNTY WENDESDAY NIGHT, BUT THERE WERE THANKFULLY NO REPORTS OF INJURIES IN THE SOUTHERN PENNYRILE, DESPITE ONE CUNNINGHAM STREET RESIDENT IN CADIZ BEING TEMPORARILY TRAPPED IN HER HOME WHEN A TREE FELL ON IT.
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DOZENS OF HOMES WERE REPORTEDLY DAMAGED IN THE MAIN STREET AREA OF CADIZ, THE ROOF WAS AT LEAST PARTIALLY BLOWN OFF OF LINTON METHODIST CHURCH AND PART OF THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF A HOME NEAR MORTONS GAP.
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IN CHRISTIAN COUNTY, THERE WERE ONLY REPORTS OF TREES BLOWN DOWN, INCLUDING ONE NEAR PEMBROKE THAT LEFT A TRAIN LITERALLY “STOPPED IN ITS TRACKS” UNTIL THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ABLE TO CLEAR THE WAY.
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RESIDENTIAL TRASH PICKUP WILL BE DELAYED BY ONE DAY NEXT WEEK IN HOPKINSVILLE DUE TO THE MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY.
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THIS WEEK’S CRIME STOPPERS “FUGITIVES OF THE WEEK” ARE 29-YEAR OLD SIR THOMAS RHODES AND 30-YEAR OLD ZACCHAEUS HUNTER, WITH ANYONE KNOWING THERE WHEREABOUTS ASKED TO TIP ANONYMOUSLY AT 887-TIPS.
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