Month: October 2018

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Local Sports

FE Whitney Football Classic coming to Hopkinsville

What’s believed to be the first college football game to be played in Hopkinsville will take place later this month. MEDI Executive Director Henry Snorton spoke to the Hopkinsville Rotary Club today about the FE Whitney Classic to be contested between Kentucky State and Lane College Saturday October 27th at the Stadium of Champions: https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2018/10/Snorton.mp3 Tickets for the 6 pm game that day are now on sale for $10, $20 […]

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Local Sports

Bowling Green Hot Rods have new owner

The Bowling Green Hot Rods announced today the official sale of the franchise to BG SKY, LLC. The sale was completed after receiving the final approval Monday from the commissioner’s office of Major League Baseball. The new owner of the Class A Midwest League affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays is a sole individual, Jack Blackstock. For the past five seasons, Blackstock has been an investor in the team. With […]

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Local News

Man hurt in I-24 motorcycle wreck

A Texas man was injured in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 24 in Christian County Sunday. According to a report from the Christian County Sheriff’s Department, a motorcycle driven by 27-year old Kenneth Bratten of Killeen, Texas was westbound on I-24 when he lost control of the machine. He was thrown from the motorcycle, causing injuries to his left arm. Bratten was transported to Blanchfield Army Community Hospital for treatment. […]

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Local News

Clarksville man hurt in Butler Road collision

The Christian County Sheriff’s Department investigated a Sunday collision on Butler Road that injured a Clarksville man. According to the collision report, a vehicle driven by 41-year old Kristie Homa of Hopkinsville was backing out of a driveway on Butler Road and backed into the path of an eastbound vehicle operated by 35-year old Aly Youssef of Clarksville. Youssef reportedly attempted to avoid a collision but was unable, and the […]

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Local News

BACH to host ceremony for families who’ve experienced miscarriage, infant loss

Photo from previous event provided by BACH Blanchfield Army Community Hospital on Fort Campbell will host its annual “Footprints on our Heart” ceremony later this month for patients, family members, and staff members who have experienced a loss during a pregnancy or the loss of a baby or child. It will be Thursday, Oct. 18 at 10 a.m. on the lawn outside the “A” entrance of the hospital, according to […]

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Local News

Be aware of Fall severe weather season

The National Weather Service in Paducah is in the middle of its Fall Severe Weather Safety Campaign—noting that more tornado deaths have been reported in this region in November over the last 22 years than any other month. Christian County native Rick Shanklin is the warning coordination meteorologist and says severe weather traditionally becomes more frequent this time of the year. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2018/10/shanklin-week.mp3 He notes the strongest tornado of 2005 in […]

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Local News

KSP investigation found no criminal acts by Father Baker

An investigation by Kentucky State Police found no criminal acts committed by Father Gerald Baker, the former pastor at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church who has been permanently suspended from public ministry. As previously reported, the allegations that led to his suspension came in 2016 while he had been serving as pastor at St. Mary of the Wood Catholic Church in Whitesville and at St. John the Baptist Catholic […]

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Local News

Kirby Wallace still at large

The manhunt continues for 53-year old Kirby Wallace, the fugitive wanted for recent murders and home invasions in Stewart and Montgomery counties. Over 20 agencies are assisting in the search and a five-mile perimeter has been established in the area where Wallace is believed to be on foot. Chris Clinard lives in the area where Wallace allegedly shot a man to death in a carjacking Monday and says neighbors are […]

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Local News

Two injured in wreck on US 79 near Guthrie

Photos provided Excessive speed is suspected as a factor in a wreck Tuesday morning on US 79 in Todd County. Witnesses told Todd County Sheriff’s Sgt. Patrick Turner that 20-year old Nicholas Mann of Russellville was southbound and was traveling too fast for wet road conditions. When he topped the hill just prior to the intersection with North Ewing Street, traffic was backed up and his SUV collided with a […]

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