Month: November 2018

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Local Sports

Middle Tennessee handles WKU 29-10

Middle Tennessee ended a losing streak to Western Kentucky in winning 29-10 last night in Murfreesboro. WKU senior quarterback Drew Eckels returned from injury to start at quarterback and threw for 195 yards and added 14 yards on the ground. In the third quarter on a non-contact scramble, Eckels went down with injury and sophomore quarterback Steven Duncan appeared in relief. On his first play of the game, Duncan connected […]

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Local Sports

UK cruises by IUP in final hoops tuneup

Reid Travis and PJ Washington were the key cogs as Kentucky overcame a fearless Indiana University of Pennsylvania squad in the Wildcats' second and final exhibition last night. UK pulled away in the second half for an 86-64 victory. Travis had 22 points and 14 rebounds with Washington adding 20 points. Kentucky opens its season Tuesday night against Duke in the Champions Classic in Indinapolis, with pregame at 7 pm […]

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Local Sports

WKU meets KWC in basketball exhibition today

Western Kentucky plays its final exhibition game this afternoon hosting Kentucky Wesleyan. It’s not known if Josh Anderson will play following his disorderly conduct arrest Thursday morning. Meanwhile, Taveion Hollingsworth, who was suspended from Tuesday’s victory over Campbellsville following his arrest on marijuana possession, is expected to play. Tip off at 2 this afternoon with pregame at 1:30 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com.

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Local Sports

Golf Roundup

Peter Uihlein birdied five of the last seven holes for a 5-under 66 and a two-stroke lead following two rounds in the PGA Tour’s Shriners Hospitals For Children Open. Uihlein got to 13-under 129 at TPC Summerlin, a day after opening with a 63. Franklin’s Kenny Perry had a three over 74 and is five over through two rounds. Lexington native Josh Teater had a two under 69 and stands […]

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Local News

Soft opening for Southern Lanes bowling alley Friday

Hopkinsville will have a chance to dust off the bowling gear, as Southern Lanes will open their doors for a soft opening of the newly renovated bowling alley on Canton Pike Friday. Speaking with WHOP News, owner Don Litten says they’ve been renovating the building that was once First Frame Bowling and he feels it will be a good thing for the community. He says Friday will be a soft […]

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Local News

Work could begin on KY 115 improvements next year

Photo: An accident on KY 115 in September, 2018 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has received approval for $1.25 million in federal funding for a Highway Safety Improvement Project along KY 115 between I-24 and US 41. A news release quotes District 2 Chief Engineer Deneatra Henderson as saying the project is now in early design phase and could move to construction in 2019. She says, “The planned scope of work […]

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Local News

Junior Auxiliary Charity Ball raises $21k for Aaron McNeil House

The Junior Auxiliary of Hopkinsville recently held the 2018 Charity Ball and raised $21,000 to benefit Aaron McNeil House. According to a news release, the money will go towards Aaron McNeil’s Children’s Backpack Hunger Program, which will impact around 175 children in need in the community. This program fills a bag of food for school aged children to help supplement their diet over the weekend while they’re away from school […]

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Local News

Child dies after Pond River Road wreck

A third person has died from injuries sustained in a head-on collision Tuesday afternoon on Pond River Road in Todd County. Officials at Vanderbilt University Medical Center confirmed that 11-year old Peyton Baker died Thursday afternoon. He had been a student at Todd County Middle School. As previously reported, Kentucky State Police say 25-year old Zackary Cannon of Elkton was northbound on Pond River Road when he ran off the […]

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