Longtime MSU journalism professor, Hopkinsville native dies
Longtime Murray State journalism professor and Hopkinsville native, Dr. Robert McGaughey has passed away. The 76-year old died Friday at University of Louisville Hospital following a short, severe illness, according […]
Nortonville man federally indicted for alleged major meth operation
A Nortonville man was arrested Friday afternoon on a federal indictment for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Members of the Madisonville-Hopkins County Vice/Narcotics Unit and Kentucky State Police arrested 28-year old […]
UPDATED: Man electrocuted on train, flown to Vanderbilt
Deputies have released the name of a man who suffered electrical burns Friday afternoon in Crofton. Twenty-five-year-old Michael Johnson of Seattle, Washington was stowed away on a CSX train hoping […]
Indictments returned for sexual abuse, complicity
A Christian County Grand Jury returned indictments for first-degree sexual abuse and multiple counts of complicity of intimidating a participant in the legal process. Indicted for first-degree sexual abuse is […]
Elkton man arrested after vehicle, foot pursuits
An Elkton man who allegedly tailgated and passed a police cruiser was arrested following a pursuit early Friday morning. An arrest citation for 25-year old Thomas Gates of Elkton says […]
Greenville Road murder case heads to grand jury
The woman accused in the June 6 shooting death of Amareya’ Freeman waived her preliminary hearing and sent the case to grand jury in Christian District Court Friday. Nineteen-year old […]
Todd Fiscal Court approves Harm Reduction program that includes needle exchange
Todd Fiscal Court unanimously gave the go-ahead to the Todd County Health Department Friday morning for its Harm Reduction program that includes a needle exchange. Health Director Jen Harris had […]
Former HHS band director preliminary hearing delayed
The former Hopkinsville High School Band Director accused of third-degree rape and sodomy had his preliminary hearing continued to next Friday in Christian District Court Friday. Jordan Seth Peveler appeared […]
HPD arrests Madisonville woman on drug charges
Hopkinsville police arrested a Madisonville woman on drug charges late Thursday night. Officer Michael Felts saw 30-year old Megan Smith standing on the sidewalk behind First United Methodist Church staring […]
Police: Impaired driver struck trailer in HPD parking lot, other vehicles
A woman was arrested for DUI and leaving the scene of an accident late Thursday night after she was involved in multiple collisions—including one in the Hopkinsville Police Department employee […]