Month: May 2018

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Local News

Some damage reported after severe storms move through

What’s expected to be one of two rounds of severe thunderstorms rolled through the region Thursday afternoon and brought with them a variety of weather warnings and some damage. The first severe thunderstorm warning came around 4:30 p.m. and a couple more would follow, along with a tornado watch that lasted until 8 p.m. Christian County Emergency Management Director Randy Graham says there were multiple reports of downed trees on […]

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Local Sports

Locals to play for KY Junior Hoop All Stars this weekend

University Heights KyKy Tandy and Hopkinsville’s Jamrion Sharp are on the roster for the Kentucky Boys Junior All Stars who will face their Indiana counterparts this weekend.The Saturday game will take place Saturday at Trinity High School in Louisville at 3 pm Hopkinsville time with the Sunday game at Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis. Aaliyah Hampton of Christian County is a member of the Kentucky Girls Junior All Stars […]

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Local Sports

Could UK & Indiana renew their hoops series?

The Courier Journal reports Kentucky and Indiana have had preliminary discussions about renewing their series. IU athletics director Fred Glass said earlier this week that Coach Archie Miller has a great relationship with Coach John Calipari and added he’s optimistic something will get worked out. The teams have not played since 2011 when Christian Watford of the Hoosiers hit a buzzer beater in Assembly Hall. A source says when the […]

todayMay 31, 2018 5

Local Sports

Golf Update

Former University Heights golfer Tadd Switzer qualified for the Kentucky Amateur Championship Wednesday with a five over par 77 at Bowling Green Country Club. The Kentucky AM will take place June 19-21 at Hunting Creek Country Club in Prospect. Princeton’s Emma Talley had a two over par 74 in her first round of the US Women’s Open today at Shoal Creeek, outside of Birmingham. Talley birdied her first hole of […]

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Local News

Henderson man hurt in pedestrian vs. semi wreck

Kentucky State Police is investigating a semi versus pedestrian accident in Henderson that sent the pedestrian to an Evansville hospital for critical injuries. According to the police report, a tractor-trailer operated by 44-year old Randall Compton of Cadiz was stopped at a red light on U.S. 41 at the intersection of Marywood Drive. At that time, 62-year old Randy Hallmark of Henderson attempted to cross the intersection by reportedly going […]

todayMay 31, 2018 5

Local News

Todd Co. Sheriff warns about IRS scam

Todd County Sheriff Tracy White is warning the public about a scam affecting citizens of Todd County where the scammers are pretending to be with the IRS. In a video posted to Facebook Thursday, Sheriff White details the scam, saying they have gotten several calls of people who have been targeted. The caller pretends to be with the IRS and threatens the victim that the Todd County Sheriff Department will […]

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Local News

Three facing meth related charges after Hopkins Co. investigation

Higdon                                                                 Stone                                                   Magness Three people were arrested by the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday on charges of trafficking in methamphetamine and possession following an investigation. According to a news release, detectives with the Madisonville-Hopkins County Narcotics Unit conducted surveillance on a residence on Weldon Avenue in Madisonville due to complaints of drug trafficking. A traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle that left the home and consent was given to […]

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Local News

Hopkinsville woman charged with felony theft

A Hopkinsville woman was served with warrants for felony theft and theft by deception by the Hopkinsville Police Department. According to the arrest warrant, 52-year old Lisa Crawford of Hopkinsville allegedly withdrew money from the victim’s, her mother, bank account in the amount of $818 without permission. Crawford also allegedly took some of the victim’s jewelry and a television valued at over $500 and pawned them. Crawford was arrested and […]

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