Government & Politics

KY Governor to Make Eddyville Announcement Today

WKMS | By Dave Shinall

Published August 23, 2012 at 9:48 AM CDT

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear visits Eddyville today. The governor’s office says he will make an announcement at noon on economic development in the Lakes Region.

Lyon County Judge-Executive Wade White and Lake Barkley Partnership for Economic Development executive director Randy Major are among local officials set to attend.

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Dave Shinall

Dave is a retired Army tank platoon sergeant. During Desert Storm, he helped overrun a Republican Guard bunker complex in Iraq's Euphrates Valley. In the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, he commanded a mountaintop UN Preventive Deployment Force observation post on the Macedonian frontier with Serbia. In Bavaria, he served as news director at the American Forces Network radio station in Wurzburg, on special duty assignment from December 1981 to March 1984. He's a 2003 magna cum laude graduate of Western Kentucky University.

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