UPDATED: Automobile found submerged in Lake Beshear
Personnel from several area agencies spent Wednesday afternoon and evening at Lake Beshear in northwestern Christian County after a fisherman spotted a vehicle submerged in the water on his electronic […]
Group hears history, future of Carnegie Library
A group at the Hopkinsville Art Guild got to learn about the history of the city’s Carnegie Library and what the plans are for its future Wednesday afternoon. James Coursey, […]
Andy Beshear to be in Hopkinsville Thursday
Kentucky Attorney General and 2019 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andy Beshear will be in Hopkinsville Thursday. He will be at the Pennyrile Children’s Advocacy Center on East 21st Street at 1 […]
Plea deal likely for at least one Crofton arson suspect
Trial has been postponed for one of the four former volunteer firefighters charged with arson in connection with the burning of a vacant building in Crofton on eclipse weekend last […]
Summer Salute festival coming up this month
The third Summer Salute is planned for the weekend of August 24 and is gearing up to be as big as ever in downtown Hopkinsville. The free two-day music festival […]
Manslaughter suspect wants public defender

Desiree Catlett—the woman charged with second-degree manslaughter for the 2016 death of her infant son—wants to replace her private attorney with a public defender. Michael Thompson currently represents Catlett along […]
Man charged with 4th DUI jailed again after coming to court with alcohol in system
A man appearing for arraignment on a fourth DUI charge in Christian Circuit Court Wednesday morning was arrested again after testing positive for having alcohol in his system while in […]
Crime Stoppers Fugitives of the Week 08/18
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Report: Elkton man climbed through window of home
An Elkton man was arrested by the Christian County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday morning on a burglary charge. Deputies were called to a Yoakum Circle residence about 8:20 a.m. after the […]
Be alert for buses, children as new school year begins

As public schools in Christian County open for the new year Thursday, students are urged to come ready to learn and motorists are reminded to slow down and use caution. […]