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- Deadly Accidents In Western Kentucky
Two people have been killed in 2 separate traffic related accidents in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
- Historic Hanson, Ky., a charmer
Don't tell Teresa Anthony you can't go home again. Anthony not only returned home, she renovated and restored it.
- Wildlife exhibit winners announced
Wolves were a popular subject for the 2008 Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit, and they are the subject for the top prize work -- the $2,000 Kentucky Wildlife Award -- presented at Saturday night's opening ...
- Transportation funding for Western KY counties
More than $850,000 is on the way to four Western Kentucky counties. Governor Steve Beshear says the funding will go for transportation enhancements in Christian, Hopkins, McLean and Union Counties.
- Separate wrecks cause injuries
A 56-year-old Morganfield woman was injured Wednesday in a two-vehicle collision in Webster County.
- KY Woman Arrested After She Hits Ex-Husband With Truck
The Hopkins County Sheriffs Department tells NEWS 25 they were called out to the U.S. Bank in Hanson, KY, Monday evening.
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City DescriptionHanson is a city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 625 at the 2000 census. It is named for Henry B. Hanson, a civil engineer and surveyor who plotted the town for the Henderson and Nashville Railroad (now the CSX Railroad). CSX Railroad runs through Hanson and operates a siding track there named after the town. The companies that supply power to Hanson residents are Kentucky Utilities and Kenergy. The Hanson Historic District is located in the city.
Hanson is located at 37°25′4″N 87°28′50″W / 37.41778, -87.48056 (37.417794, -87.480647).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.1 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 625 people, 241 households, and 187 families residing in the city. The population density was 265.1 people per square mile (102.3/km²). There were 265 housing units at an average density of 112.4/sq mi (43.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.76% White, 0.48% Black or African American, 0.96% Asian, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.
There were 241 households out of which 38.6% had children under the ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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