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Western Kentucky fair continues this week

Kentucky New Era 02 Jul 2026
The Western Kentucky State Fair in Christian County is hosting its own “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” trivia contest in celebration of the local fair’s 75th anniversary and the 250th birthday of the United States ... .
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Fairgoers sample ducks, music and more at local event

Kentucky New Era 02 Jul 2026
Tierra Chester sits in a chair underneath a tent at the Western Kentucky State Fair, with row upon row of the little yellow ducks floating in a makeshift pond at her feet ... .
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Cadiz library anticipating new facility in the spring

Kentucky New Era 02 Jul 2026
A donor came forward to provide the funds for a maker space at the John L. Street Library, setting in motion a series of events that is now seeing the library moving into a new facility next spring ... .
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Library anticipating new facility in the spring

Kentucky New Era 02 Jul 2026
A donor came forward to provide the funds for a maker space at the John L. Street Library, setting in motion a series of events that is now seeing the library moving into a new facility next spring ... .
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City to begin discussions of opioid fund use

Kentucky New Era 02 Jul 2026
Hopkinsville City Council is considering its next steps in addressing the opioid crisis in the local community and spending funds that are intended for that purpose ... .
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Weather doesn't dampen fair's success

Kentucky New Era 01 Jul 2026
The Western Kentucky State Fair is hosting its own “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” trivia contest in celebration of the local fair’s 75th anniversary and the 250th birthday of the United States ... .
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City survey now open for input on water park

Kentucky New Era 01 Jul 2026
The City of Hopkinsville now has available online a survey at hoptown.org/survey seeking input from residents about recreational offerings in the community, including the Bluegrass Splash Family Aquatic Center that is needing upgrades ... .
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Organizers expecting successful 75th Western Kentucky State Fair

Kentucky New Era 27 Jun 2026
Western Kentucky State Fair Board President Kent Boyd says he’d like to see 50,000 people attend this year’s event ... .
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Juneteenth program highlights history of Cherokee State Park

Kentucky New Era 26 Jun 2026
It might have been a church outing that brought Calandra Watts, then around 4 or 5 years old, to the Cherokee State Park ... .
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City seeking survey input on water park issue

Kentucky New Era 21 Jun 2026
The City of Hopkinsville is seeking additional input from the public before moving forward with plans for the community’s troubled Bluegrass Splash Family Aquatic Center ... .
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Legislators say state must now address senior meal services

Kentucky New Era 20 Jun 2026
State legislators are placing the responsibility for yet another shortfall in funding for home-delivered meals for senior citizens on Gov. Andy Beshear, even as state officials say they have taken measures to address senior meal needs ... .
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How the 1874 Freedman's Bank collapse connects to economic disparities we see today

National Public Radio 19 Jun 2026
In Savings and Trust, historian Justene Hill Edwards tells the story of the Freedman's Bank, which was created for formerly enslaved people following the Civil War. Originally broadcast Nov. 7, 2024 ....
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Billy Porter and Wayne Brady Make a Tender Pair in ‘La Cage aux Folles’

New York Times 19 Jun 2026
Billy Porter and Wayne Brady make a tender pair in Robert O’Hara’s revival of the Harvey Fierstein-Jerry Herman musical farce ... .
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