Month: October 2018

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Local News

Shots fired during attempted robbery in Guthrie

Shots were fired during an attempted robbery Tuesday night in Guthrie. Officer John Webb responded to a shots fired call at a home on North Ewing Street, according to Chief Dean Blumel, who says the homeowner stated that a black male wearing a red bandana had attempted to rob him. When confronted, the suspect fired several shots from his weapon before fleeing the scene in a white car in an […]

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Local News

Trenton man injured in rollover accident

Photos provided A single-vehicle accident Wednesday on US 41 between Trenton and Guthrie injured the driver. Todd County Sheriff Tracy White investigated the incident and says 77-year old Roscoe Blake of Trenton had been northbound when he ran off the right side of the road and over-corrected. His pickup crossed the left lane and struck an embankment, causing it to overturn. Blake was taken by EMS to Tennova Hospital for […]

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Local News

Flood watch continues until 7 p.m. Thursday

Heavy rain remains in the forecast for the region and a Flood Watch is in effect from 7 p.m. Wednesday until 7 p.m. Thursday for all of western Kentucky and northern middle Tennessee. The National Weather Service in Paducah expects most of Christian and Todd counties to receive two to three inches of rain by the time the cold front is done with the region, while northwestern Christian and most […]

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Local Sports

Preds goalie Rinne to come off injured reserve

The Nashville Predators have reassigned goalie Troy Grosenick to their American Hockey League affiliate in Milwaukee and activated goalie Pekka Rinne from the injured reserve list. The Predators at 9-3-0 on the season following a win last night against the Vegas Golden Knights are back in action tomorrow night at Tampa Bay.

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Local News

Sentencing postponed for former Crofton firefighters due to restitution issues

Sentencing was postponed Wednesday morning in Christian Circuit Court for two former Crofton firefighters convicted of arson for burning down a vacant building on eclipse weekend last year. There hasn’t been an agreed upon restitution amount to include in any potential sentence for former chief Jeremy Marlar and former assistant chief Glen McGee. A jury recommended both serve 10 years in prison after finding them guilty in August and all […]

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Local News

Madisonville man charged with meth, marijuana trafficking

A Madisonville man is in the Hopkins County Detention Center on multiple drug trafficking charges, following an investigation by the Madisonville-Hopkins County Vice-Narcotics Unit. According to a report from the Madisonville Police Department, a search warrant was executed at a Hiawatha Drive residence in Madisonville Tuesday in reference to a methamphetamine investigation. Detectives had conducted an undercover controlled buy from 55-year old Robert Adkins of Madionsville at this location. The […]

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Local News

Absentee voting continues to be steady

The election is less than a week away and over 500 people have already voted absentee in Christian County. As of Wednesday morning, 376 of those absentee ballots were cast in person at the Christian County Clerk’s Office and 130 were submitted through the mail. Approximately 32 mail-in absentee ballots have still not been returned. Elections Coordinator Melinda Humphries says in house absentee voting will continue during regular business hours […]

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