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Along with the rest of Kentucky, the town was late in establishing free lower education, but natives organized private schools, and the town was the home of South Kentucky College (est. 1849) and Bethel Female College (est. 1854). [8] Since 1854, Hopkinsville has been the site of the Western Kentucky Lunatic Asylum.
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Counties to the north and east of this boundary are in the Eastern Time Zone, while counties to the south and west are in the Central Time Zone. 30% of the area in Eastern Time Zone is further west than areas to the south. This progression to the west is further continued into Indiana.
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The two-class system went into effect on January 1, 2015, following the 2014 passage of House Bill 331 by the Kentucky General Assembly and the bill's signing into law by Governor Steve Beshear. [4] The new system replaced one in which cities were divided into six classes based on their population at the time of their classification.
Hopkinsville is the largest Kentucky city to be considered to be a part of the Nashville, Tennessee television market, which includes nine counties along the Kentucky–Tennessee state line. Nashville is ranked at the 29th largest media market in the United States.
In 1979, the station relocated its transmission facility from its original location near the Western Kentucky Fairgrounds to its current location, and increased its signal power to its current 100,000 watts, becoming one of the most powerful radio stations in the Hopkinsville area. [7] Over time the station programmed beautiful music, stereo ...
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