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WKDZ/WHVO 5pm News Edge July 30, 2010

A comprehensive look at your area News edge anchored by Annie Catron.

Including:

• Hopkinsville Police arrest Nathan Word on new rape charges;
• State Police looking for Dennis Beshears for cultivating marijuana;
• Christian County Public Schools hire new assistant principals;
• 2nd Brigade Combat Team works to earn trust of Afghan people;
• Congressman Ed Whitfield speaks out about Toxic Chemical Act;

Plus weather and area funeral arrangements.

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WKDZ/WHVO 5pm News Edge July 29, 2010

A comprehensive look at your area News Edge anchored by Annie Catron.

Including:

• State of the College address to Kiwanis by HCC President James Selbe;
• Flags at half staff in Kentucky for Ft. Campbell Soldier Pfc. James Oquin;
• New graduation requirements approved by Christian County School Board;
• Names released in Lyon County I-24 accident Wednesday;
• Police and 1st Responders to practice training at HHS Sunday and Monday;

Plus weather and area funeral arrangements.

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Real Country 106.5 WKDZ Partners With Compassion To Help Children

On Monday, July 27th, 2010, Zane King with Compassion's Nashville Office stopped by the Live Afternoon Drive to make a special announcement.  WKDZ is partnering with Compassion to give listeners the opportunity to sponsor children living in extreme poverty.  For a little over a dollar a day a child in need can be fed, clothed, educated and given access to medical care.  In addition Compassion and WKDZ will make a donation to the HELPING HANDS BACK PACK PROGRAM.  Bill Booth will travel to Colombia, South America with Compassion; Country Star, Blaine Larsen; and Country Duo, THE ROYS.  He'll originate the Live Afternoon Drive from Colombia August16th-19th.

For each child helped overseas, a donation will be made that will feed on child for a school year through the BACK PACK Program.  HELPING HANDS, Director, K.G. Ariagno was on hand for the announcement as well.

Below is a list of items that can be donated for the Children.  Bill will take them as he heads for Colombia, South America August 15-20. 

For the Sponsorship Projects:  school supplies, bubbles, sidewalk chalk, soccer ball (suggestion: deflate it for travel and bring a pump to inflate it), jump rope, crayons and coloring books, stickers.
 

Click Here For Compassion Announcement Interview

WKDZ/WHVO 5pm News Edge July 28, 2010

A comprehensive look at your area News Edge anchored by Annie Catron.

Including stories about:

• Emergency crews worked to clean up spilled milk from accident north of Crofton;
• Morning accident on I-24, involving 3 tractor trailers, causes traffic issues all afternoon;
• Mother and daughter injured in accident in Trigg County this morning;
• Lyon County teen dies Monday after being injured in an accident Friday;

Plus weather and area funeral arrangements.

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WKDZ/WHVO 5pm News Edge July 27, 2010

A comprehensive look at your area News Edge anchored by Annie Catron.

Including:

• Trigg County couple honored with state conservationist award;
• The 4th Brigade Combat Team cased its colors today;
• Kentucky announced as finalist in Race to the Top funding;
• Christian County Fiscal Court votes to purchase West 7th St. property;
• Madisonville Disposal asks for help from customers with use of new truck;

Plus weather and area funeral arrangements.

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WKDZ/WHVO 5pm News Edge July 26, 2010

A comprehensive look at your area News Edge anchored by Annie Catron.

Including:

• Senator Joey Pendleton on the State Legislators meeting in Louisville and comments from Nancy Pelosi and Mitch McConnell
• James Bobby Britt to run for Cadiz mayor
• Several file for Trigg County offices
• Funding for Smith Broadbent Airport approved, reopen date not set
• Governor Beshear announces funding for several area parks

Plus weather and area funeral arrangements.

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WKDZ/WHVO 5pm News Edge July 23, 2010

A comprehensive look at area news with your 5pm News Edge anchored by Annie Catron

Including:

• Rumsey man injured in motorcycle accident Friday at noon on Fort Campbell Blvd.
• Smith D. Broadbent Airport at Lake Barkley State Resort Park closed
• Cpl. John Giasullo, 4th Brigade Combat Team soldier, honored with Silver Star
• Christian County School Board released Superintendent Link's evaluation
• Hopkinsville-Christian County Ambulance Board seeks approval for on-call status
• Hopkinsville Committee of the Whole approves Recovery Action Plan
• Jack Conway and Rand Paul debate in Farm Bureau candidate forum
• Hopkinsville Police arrest Crime Stoppers fugitive of the week

Plus a look at weather and area funeral arrangements.

7-23-10 5PM NEWS EDGE

Drew Wilson Visits with Lynn Pryor During the Soap Box Derby Championships in Akron, Ohio on Real Country 106.5 WKDZ

Drew Wilson spoke with Lynn Pryor, mother of Kendal-a Soap Box Derby hopeful- on his show Thursday  July 22, 2010 on Real Country 106.5 WKDZ.  They have been enjoying a week long list of events and visiting with "Soap Boxers" from all over the world.

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WKDZ/WHVO 5P News Edge 7-22-10

The 7-22-10 5P News Edge anchored by Bill Booth featured several stories including:

The arrest of Daniel Childers in relation to the death of his niece in 2009, his wife Michelle has also been indicted; A Strategy meeting is scheduled with area economic leaders and the state to coordinate recruiting efforts for companies who may relocate to support Hemlock Semi-Conductors; Hopkinsville has earned Main Street Accreditation; A Hopkinsville Police Officer was injured in an early morning wreck; About 100 people at Ruff Park welcomed the Freedom Riders to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the ADA Act; The Hopkinsville-Christian County Chamber has plans to update a new Vision Plan for the community; and HCC & APSU are working together to help students earn degrees from both institutions.

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Karla Davis Stops In to Visit with Carrie McGinnis on Real Country 106.5 WKDZ

Colgate Country Showdown winner, Karla Davis stopped in to say Hi and update Carrie McGinnis on her career Wednesday July, 21, 2010 on Real Country 106.5 WKDZ.  Great Karla Davis Music and a "FREAKISHLY LONG FINGER CONTEST" plus a special "Gift" for Bill Booth all in one interview.

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