THE WEATHER SHOULD BE PERFECT THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WHEN STUDENTS AT HOPKINSVILLE, CHRISTAIN COUNTY, TODD COUNTY CENTRAL AND TRIGG COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS ARE SET TO GRADUATE.
    **

 HOPKINSVILLE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE ROBBERY OF 58-YEAR OLD DEBORAH LOVE, WHO TOLD OFFICERS SOMEONE PUSHED HER DOWN AND CAME INTO HER SEMINOLE DRIVE RESIDENCE TO STEAL HER PURSE WHICH CONTAINED PRESCRIPTION PILLS.
    **
IN OTHER CRIME NEWS, SOMEONE STOLE A $5,000 FOUR-WHEELER FROM JASON PRYOR OF HARMONY GROVE ROAD BETWEEN THE 22ND AND 25TH OF THIS MONTH, WITH THE REPORT SAYING IT WAS TAKEN FROM A BARN NEAR THE RESIDENCE.
    **
A RECANVASS OF THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY FOR KENTUCKY SECRETARY OF STATE ONLY HELPED HILDA LEGG NARROW THE MARGIN AGAINST TODD COUNTY BUSINESSMAN BILL JOHNSON BY SIX VOTES, WITH JOHNSON TO FACE ALLISON LUNDERGAN GRIMES IN THE NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION.
    **
MOST STATE OF KENTUCKY EMPLOYEES WILL HAVE A FOUR DAY WEEKEND, THOUGH IT IS NOT THE WAY THEY WANT IT AS FRIDAY IS AN UNPAID “FURLOUGH DAY,” AS ORDERED BY GOVERNOR STEVE BESHEAR TO MAKE UP FOR A BUDGET SHORTFALL.
    **