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Fiscal Court celebrates military children, hears flooding update | NewsRadio 1230 AM/99.3 FM | Hopkinsville's News Leader | Hopkinsville, Kentucky

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Christian Fiscal Court heard an update on flooding and celebrated April as Month of the Military Child at their Tuesday morning meeting. Two proclamations were read by Christian County Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam, Oak Grove Mayor Jackie Oliver and Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight to start the meeting, declaring April 15th as Wear Purple Day and April as Month of the Military Child. Judge Gilliam says those children make many sacrifices in their…

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Fiscal Court celebrates military children, hears flooding update | NewsRadio 1230 AM/99.3 FM | Hopkinsville's News Leader | Hopkinsville, Kentucky

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The Christian County Fiscal Court room was filled with children Tuesday morning — all on hand for a bevy of special proclamations confirming April as “Month of the Military Child,” and “Purple Up!” Day for April 15. Hopkinsville Mayor JR Knight, Christian County Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam and Oak Grove Mayor Jackie Oliver shared uplifting words with the families — many of them awaiting family members to return from overseas assignments. [audi…

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