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- Oil well explodes in McLean County
Update: LIVERMORE, KY - Static discharge that builds up in oil tanks may be the blame for an explosion that occurred around 3:00 p.m. in Livermore, Kentucky.
- Storage Tank Explosion Near Livermore, KY
An explosion occurred from an oil tank battery located just north of Livermore, KY Saturday afternoon.
- Gimme Five: Five cool things to do from Oct. 2-8
Watch the races, then enjoy cultural activities, live entertainment, dancing, the Dragon Land children's activity tent, arts and crafts and more.
- Adair Countians are becoming innovative in face of gas prices
Adair Countians are becoming innovative in face of gas prices The ramble below, inspired by D.W. Swanner's SCC Carpooling idea, considers a few of the ways Adair Countians are coping with the high cost of fuel ...
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City DescriptionLivermore is a city in McLean County in the U.S. state of Kentucky, at the confluence of the Green and Rough Rivers. The population was 1,482 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Owensboro, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is named for pioneer James Livermore.
Livermore is located at 37°29′28″N 87°8′7″W / 37.49111, -87.13528 (37.490987, -87.135340).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land.
Livermore achieved national and international notoriety in the second decade of the twentieth century for one of the more bizarre public lynchings in American history. In April, 1911, Will Porter, a black man, allegedly shot and killed a white man in a barroom fight. Fearing a lynch mob, the sheriff hid Porter in the basement of a the local theatre, but he was discovered and dragged upstairs to the stage by an angry crowd. The organizers of the lynching then charged admission and allowed armed patrons to open fire from their seats on the hapless prisoner, who was bound in the center of the stage.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,482 people, 614 households, and 405 families residing in the ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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