LONDON, Ky. — London, Kentucky, is home to one of the largest archery tournaments in the United States. But it was put on hold this year after an EF-4 tornado hit that part of Laurel County, leveling the fair grounds where the tournament is held.

The Archery Shooters Association's Pro/Am attracts thousands of archers from across the nation and the world. The tournament brings in millions for the area's economy.

10News spoke with representatives of the group Visit London KY who said it's an emotional and economic loss.

"We're talking millions of dollars over the course of a weekend and hotels, gas stations, restaurants, RV parks, short-term rentals," Travis Shore, director of public relations and events for Visit London, said. "All of those things begin to add up when you talk about 7,00

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