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October 1 - Kentucky Positivity Rate drops below 10%
October 1 - Kentucky Positivity Rate drops below 10%
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September 27, 2021

Kentucky's positivity rate dropped below 10% in a report published October1, 2021. Several Purchase counties have climbed out of high rate of spread to moderate - a good sign of possible easing.

8800 Kentuckians have died from the virus.

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Community and Regional News

Retired Courier Journal reporter pens 200th Hickman County Anniversary Proclamation
L to R: Sherry Allison, Howard Dillard and County Judge Kenny Wilson
Retired Courier Journal reporter pens 200th Hickman County Anniversary Proclamation
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September 27, 2021

Former Courier Journal reporter, Ira Simmons, penned the proclamation commemorating the 200th anniversary of the first county of the Kentucky Jackson Purchase.

The proclamation reprinted in the story was read by Clinton City Councilman Howard Dillard and signed by Hickman County Judge Kenny Wilson and Anniversary Chair Sherry Allison.

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Early history of Hickman County
Historical Society Chair Tom Bugg reads the early history of Hickman County at opening event of 200th anniversary
Early history of Hickman County
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September 27, 2021
By:
Joe & Denise Terry and John Kelly Ross

...Andrew Jackson and Isaac Shelby set this story in motion when they negotiated The Chickasaw Treaty of 1818. This treaty transferred a vast amount of Chickasaw Land in west Kentucky and west Tennessee to the US Government...

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