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Troops' brain injuries inspire a new mission
Doctors at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center a key Army hospital have expanded screening for traumatic brain injury (TBI), checking ...


Poll: Racial divide narrowing but persists
Blacks and whites continue to have profoundly different perspectives on the prevalence of racism in America, a Gallup Poll finds, ...


Hurricane Dolly brings rain; flooding expected
Hurricane Dolly crashed into southeast Texas Wednesday, delivering 100-mph-plus winds and threatening to flood the region.


McCain's notable bio strikes a chord in Pa.
Supporters of John McCain say Barack Obama's speaking style and charisma can't match the GOP candidate's stellar background.


Detainee was key al-Qaeda member, FBI agent testifies
Salim Hamdan was so entwined in the inner circles of al-Qaeda that an eventual suicide bomber of the USS Cole attended his wedding ...


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Equity Solutions Features IAS Energy, Inc. on USEquityNews.com and Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster quarter
Equity Solutions Inc. announced on Wednesday July 23, 2008 it is currently featuring IAS Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: IASCA) www.iasenergy.com) on USEquityNews.com. On July 7, 2008, IAS Energy announced that www.video1314.com had record web site traffic with over 14.3 million monthly hits to its site in Jun
Equity Solutions Features IAS Energy, Inc. on USEquityNews.com and Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster quarter
Equity Solutions Inc. announced on Wednesday July 23, 2008 it is currently featuring IAS Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: IASCA) www.iasenergy.com) on USEquityNews.com. On July 7, 2008, IAS Energy announced that www.video1314.com had record web site traffic with over 14.3 million monthly hits to its site in Jun
Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster quarter and Microfield's Energy Connect Launches Relationship with Yahoo!
With Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid off the table and his company's stock price down 20 percent during his 13-month reign as Yahoo's (NASDAQ: YHOO) CEO, Jerry Yang has a message for his exasperated shareholders: Things aren't as bleak as they look. "This company is doing just fine in a tough
Equity Solutions Features IAS Energy, Inc. on USEquityNews.com
Equity Solutions Inc. announces it is currently featuring IAS Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: IASCA) www.iasenergy.com on USEquityNews.com On July 7, 2008, IAS Energy announced that www.video1314.com had record web site traffic with over 14.3 million monthly hits to its site in June, 2008. "We are on tra
Disaboom Offers Five Tips to Live Forward With Disabilities and Health Grades, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2008 Results on July 30, 2008
More than half of Americans would rather die than live with a severe disability, according to a recent nationwide study by Disaboom (OTCBB: DSBO) (www.disaboom.com), the premier online community for people touched by disability. The Disaboom community wants to quash this tragic viewpoint and instead

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Deadlocked
After more than five and a half hours of deliberation, Circuit Judge Andrew Self declared a mistrial in the murder retrial of 52-year-old Charles Bussell.

DNA samples sought in unsolved murder
Someone in western Kentucky could hold the clue to identifying a man who was found slain on a farm near the Todd-Logan County line in 1992.

South Christian sees series of wrecks within hours
Traffic was slowed for several hours in south Christian County on Tuesday night after a series of wrecks caused police to have to reroute traffic.

Roberts leaving HHS position
Rick Roberts has resigned as assistant principal at Hopkinsville High School, Christian County schools spokesman Regan Huneycutt said Tuesday.

Attorneys argue about reasonable doubt
Forced entry. Confidential tips. Unexplained tire tracks. Two red truck sightings. A mysterious gas bill. A shredded AAA card. All reasonable doubt, Charles Bussell’s attorney Ted Shouse said during closing arguments Tuesday in Christian Circuit Court as he used a red marker to write the list on a dry-erase board.

Restaurant Report - July 22, 2008
All information is provided by the Christian County Health Department. A minimum score of 85 with no critical violations is considered passing. Restaurants have a chance to increase their scores by correcting critical problems while the inspector is onsite. Inspectors will conduct a follow-up inspection if the score is below 85, or if there is a critical violation.

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Family of lost man says thanks

The family of Harry T. Powell would like to thank so many people who unselfishly donated their time, effort, and resources in the 21 hour rescue of our father.



South Christian sees series of wrecks within hours

Traffic was slowed for several hours in south Christian County on Tuesday night after a series of wrecks caused police to have to reroute traffic.



New trial for death row inmate ends in deadlock

Jurors have deadlocked in the case of a western Kentucky man who spent 16 years on death row before the state Supreme Court ordered a new trial.



Heat propels library use surge

Last year, a busy day at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library had about 500 checkouts, said Julie Antee, the director of the library.



Restaurant Report - July 22, 2008

All information is provided by the Christian County Health Department. A minimum score of 85 with no critical violations is considered passing.



In everyone's life, orchids and onions appear

Perspectives By Laura Coleman Noeth Every once in a while, it's important to stop and smell the flowers, orchids for example.



Fresh market update

With the heat of mid-summer a bevy of produce and new sellers have been filling Hopkinsville's two farmers markets.



Everyone's A Winner At The Chalk Art Contest

The sun was shining and there was hardly a cloud in the sky at the Derby Arts Festival in downtown Hopkinsville.



That's the Ticket

The Loch Mary Center will have Karaoke at 7 p.m. Admission is $3. Friday - The ROCKCASTLE Band featuring Tim Lynch will perform from 8 p.m. until 12 a.m. at Dot's American Restaurant.



Falling Through the Justice System Cracks -KFVS-TV Cape Girardeau

Falling Through the Justice System Cracks - KFVS-TV Cape Girardeau Video of story available by clicking post title.



Ky. girl struck, killed by sheriff deputy's car

A sheriff's deputy driving an unmarked car accidentally struck and killed an 11-year-old Kentucky girl who darted in front of his car along a road, police said Friday.



Falling Through the Justice System Cracks

Would Anthony "Sam" Keeling still be alive if his son, Derek, had received adequate treatment for his mental illness? And, in the aftermath where should the state of Kentucky house the criminally insane? In May ...



Democratic Candidates For Senate Face Off In Final Debate

DEMOCRATS IN U.S. SENATE RACE Brief bio of the five candidates Tuesday's Democratic Senate primary: DALE CARDWELL DATE OF BIRTH: Dec.



Doctor Volunteers Services To Help Clinic

These tough times mean more and more people are not getting the medical care they need.



Business Notes

A union official says that more than 100 workers have been laid off at a Shelbyville plant where truck seats are made.



2008 Dedication of the Hopkinsville Carillon

The first to be dedicated in the state of Kentucky, the Dedication Ceremony for the Carillon was well attended.



Carillon dedicated at Kentucky cemetery

Music will be part of every day at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West from now on. Friday morning, several hundred people gathered in Hopkinsville for the dedication of the cemetery's new carillon, a 40-foot-tall ...



2008: The More Than Conquering Crusade

The "2008 The More than Conquering Crusade" will be July 13-19 at 6 p.m. each night at 3195 Princeton Road in Hopkinsville, Ky.



First Kentucky Carillon to be dedicated at Veterans Cemetery

Kentucky's first Memorial Carillon will be dedicated at the state veterans cemetery in Hopkinsville on the Fourth of July.



Hopkinsville students named to Dean's List

The following Western Kentucky University students from the Hopkinsville, Ky., area were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2008 semester.



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Bennett steps down as HCA hoops coach
Heritage Christian Academy is seeking a basketball coach after Gerald Bennett turned in his resignation earlier this month.
Sports Brief
Princeton’s Talley sits in 7th at girls’ junior championship
'Cowboy' Jones set to ride again at Ellis Park
History will be made at Ellis Park Thursday when longtime favorite R.A. “Cowboy” Jones will be back in the saddle for the first time in three years.