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NEWS HEADLINES 10/08
A CAR BELONGING TO DONNA SHAW OF PEMBROKE BURNED WHILE SHE WAS IN THE PARKING LOT OF FARM CREDIT SERVICES MONDAY, DOING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO HER VEHICLE AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE BANK’S PARKING LOT.
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THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING THE THEFT OF A FOUR-WHEELER FROM A PALYMYRA ROAD RESIDENCE IN OAK GROVE WITH THIS WEEK, WITH NO SUSPECTS LISTED ON THE REPORT.
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CLARKSVILLE POLICE OFFICER BEAU SKINNER WAS SELECTED BY THE TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE AS 2011 OFFICER OF THE YEAR FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.
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AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY IS OFFERING A “FAST TRACK” SEMINAR FOR STUDENTS TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES EARLY AND QUICKLY NEXT WEEK WITH COUNSELORS AVAILBLE TO ASSIST.
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 DOCTOR KRISTIN WILSON HAS BEEN HIRED AS HOPKINSVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE’S  CHIEF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER AND WILL BEGIN HER NEW JOB AT THE BEGINNING OF NEXT YEAR.
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AFTERNOON HEADLINES 10/07
TODD FISCAL COURT UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO SETTLE A LAWSUIT AGAINST FORMER SHERIFF BILLY STOKES AT THEIR MEETING THIS MORNING, WITH JUDGE-EXECUTIVE DARRYL GREENFIELD CALLING THE NEARLY 12-THOUSAND DOLLAR SETTLEMENT A GOOD WAY TO PUT THE MATTER BEHIND THEM.
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CITY POLICE ARRESTED 30-YEAR OLD MICHELLE MCDONALD OF HOPKINSVILLE LAST NIGHT FOR ALLEGEDLY SELLING ALCOHOL OUT OF HER BRYAN STREET HOME, INCLUDING REPORTEDLY ADMITTING TO SELLING “BUD ICE” TO A 4-YEAR OLD.
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SOMEONE BROKE INTO 627 CYPRESS STREET YESTERDAY MORNING AND STOLE $2,360 WORTH OF JEWELRY AND ELECTRONICS, WITH NO SUSPECTS LISTED ON THE REPORT FROM HOPKINSVILLE POLICE.
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35-YEAR OLD MICHAEL FRANCIS LALLY OF CLARKSVILLE AND 42-YEAR OLD COLLEEN MERKES-TREIB OF CLARKSVILLE WERE ARRESTED LAST NIGHT ON BURGLARY CHARGES AFTER WITNESSES HELP POLICE ARREST THEM AFTER SEEING THE PAIR ALLEGEDLY BREAK INTO A BUSINESS AND STEAL A TELEVISION.
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FORT CAMPBELL OFFICIALS WILL BE HOSTING AN EAGLE REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY OCTOBER 12TH AT 4 P.M. IN HONOR OF 27-YEAR OLD SERGEANT JEREMY SUMMERS OF KENTUCKY, 22-YEAR OLD SPECIALIST RAFAEL NIEVES OF NEW YORK AND 19-YEAR OLD PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ANTHONY NUNN OF TEXAS.
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TODD FISCAL COURT SETTLES LAWSUIT WITH FORMER SHERIFF

            THE LAWSUIT FILED BY TODD FISCAL COURT AGAINST FORMER SHERIFF BILLY STOKES HAS BEEN SETTLED.

            FISCAL COURT WAS REQUIRED BY LAW TO SUE THE FORMER SHERRIF EARLIER THIS YEAR FOR ABOUT 12-THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF MISAPROPRIATED FUNDS FOUND IN A 2009 AUDIT. OFFICIALS HAVE NOTED THE MONEY WASN’T STOLEN OR POCKETED, ONLY MISSPENT.

            FORMER SHERIFF STOKES OFFERED A CHECK FOR ALL OF THE MONEY MIS-SPENT FROM THE GENERAL FUND, BUT IT TOOK COURT ACTION TODAY TO DECLARE THE MATTER SETTLED.

            ACTING UNANIMOUSLY AFTER A LENGTHY CLOSED SESSION, COURT APPROVED THE SETTLEMENT AND JUDGE-EXECUTIVE DARRYL GREENFIELD SAID HE’S GLAD THE MATTER IS OVER FOR NOW.

            THE COURT WILL NOT PURSUE OVER A THOUSAND DOLLARS MISAPROPRIATED FROM THE “DONATION FUND” AS THAT MONEY WAS VOLUNTARILY GIVEN AND NOT TAKEN THROUGH THE COLLECTION OF TAXES.

            IT IS POSSIBLE MORE ISSUES COULD BE RAISED WHEN A 2010 AUDIT IS RELEASED, THOUGH THAT IS YET TO BE DETERMINED.

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WOMAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY SELLING ALCOHOL TO 4 YEAR OLD

            A WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY SOLD ALCOHOL TO A FOUR-YEAR OLD IN HOPKINSVILLE WAS ARRESTED BY CITY POLICE LAST NIGHT.

            THE ARREST CARD SAYS 30-YEAR OLD MICHELLE MCDONALD OF HOPKINSVILLE ADMITTED TO SELLING ALCOHOL OUT OF HER HOME ON BRYAN STREET.

            OFFICERS HAD RESPONDED TO 305 BRYAN TO INVESTIGATE AND GOT CONSENT TO SEARCH HER HOME. POLICE REPORTEDLY FOUND ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND CASH. NEIGHBORS REPORTEDLY GAVE STATEMENTS MS. MCDONALD HAD RECENTLY SOLD BEER TO A 4-YEAR OLD AND OFFICER JASON SEARS WRITES SHE “FREELY ADMITTED” TO COMMITTING THE CRIME.

            MCDONALD IS CHARGED WITH UNLAWFUL TRANSACTION WITH A MINOR AND SELLING ALCOHOL ILLEGALLY.

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MAN IN VANDERBILT AFTER ATTACK WITH BOXCUTTER IN CLARKSVILLE

            A VERBAL ALTERCATION TURNED PHYSICAL YESTERDAY MORNING IN CLARKSVILLE, WITH A TRIP TO VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER RESULTING FOR ONE OF THE PARTICIPANTS.

            MONTGOMERY COUNTY DISPATCH RECEIVED A 9-1-1 CALL JUST BEFORE NOON YESTERDAY REGARDING A MAN WHO HAD BEEN CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER.

            CLARKSVILLE POLICE SAY THE UNIDENTIFIED VICTIM AND 23-YEAR OLD JOHN ANTHON HARRIS OF CLARKSVILLE GOT INTO A FIGHT AFTER HARRIS MET WITH THE VICTIM’S GIRLFRIEND IN THE PARKING LOT OF A GAS STATION ON RIVERSIDE DRIVE.

            DURING THE FIGHT, HARRIS ALLEGEDLY PULLED OUT A BOX CUTTER AND CUT THE OTHER MAN ON HIS FACE, NECK AND CHEST AREA. POLICE LOCATED THE BOX CUTTER ON HARRIS AND HE REPORTEDLY ADMITTED TO THE CRIME.

            THE VICTIM DROVE HIMSELF AWAY FROM THE SCENE BUT WAS ULTIMATELY FLOWN TO VANDERBILT, WHER HE IS LISTED IN STABLE CONDITION.

            HARRIS IS LODGED IN THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY JAIL AND CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT.

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