Service recognized at Compass Awards
Fifteen local businesses and organizations were honored Thursday evening at the annual Christian County Chamber of Commerce Compass Awards. A new category this year was the Agriculture/Agri Business Award and […]
House passes budget, revenue bills
Rep. Jason Petrie, R-Elkton The full Kentucky House approved a $22.5 billion biennial budget and the revenue bill that funds it Thursday. The revenue bill includes a 50-cent hike in […]
Nominations open for Woman of the Year Award
The Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Relations Commission is inviting everyone to celebrate Women’s History Month during the month of March. The commission will be awarding the Fannie Bronson Postell Woman of […]
Russellville man hurt in vehicle versus pedestrian collision
The Russellville Police Department is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian collision that sent the pedestrian to Greenview Hospital for his injuries. According to a news release, a vehicle operated by […]
One hurt, one killed in Union County wreck
Excessive speed is considered a factor in a collision that killed one and injured another in Union County Wednesday following an attempted traffic stop. According to a news release from […]
Madisonville swears in new police chief
Madisonville swore in its new police department chief Thursday morning. Chris Taylor was promoted from major to chief after 24 years of service with the Madisonville Police Department. Chief Taylor […]
Brothers Keane will join the Hoppers this summer
The Hoptown Hoppers for the first time in team history will have brothers playing on the team in the same year. Coach Brock Moss tells about catcher-right hand pitcher Matt […]
Severe Weather Awareness Week underway
Listeners to WHOP Thursday morning heard the test tornado drill from the Emergency Alert System as Severe Weather Awareness Week is underway in Kentucky. Nine people were injured Saturday night […]
Burglary investigated on Colonette Dr.
Hopkinsville Police are investigating a burglary that happened Wednesday on Colonette Drive. Someone used force to get inside 643 Colonette between 5:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. and took a television, […]
Nortonville woman arrested for meth trafficking
Police in Hopkins County arrested a Nortonville woman for methamphetamine trafficking Wednesday. A news release says the Madisonville-Hopkins County Narcotics Unit began an investigation into illegal drug trafficking in 2016 […]