Month: June 2019

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Local News

HPD: Man stole Med Transit van

Hopkinsville police arrested a man early Sunday morning accused of stealing a Med Transit van. Officers were called to a disturbance between 21-year old William Moore of Hopkinsville and another man on Crockett Street just before 2 a.m. and determined that Moore had left. A witness said Moore had claimed he’d stolen a Med Transit van and that he may have left in the vehicle. It was located behind an […]

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Local News

Jeffers Bend hosts open house, dedicates botanical garden

Jeffers Bend Environmental Center hosted an open house and dedicated its new botanical garden Saturday evening. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2019/06/derek-watson-sings.mp3 HWEA General Manager Derek Watson provided musical entertainment near the end of an hour-long program where volunteers at Jeffers Bend described programs throughout the year and fundraisers that support the facility. The botanical garden was made possible by a $25,000 grant and David Chiles says it’s about educating people about plants that are […]

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Local Sports

Hoptown Hoppers fall to Fulton Saturday night

The Hoptown Hoppers evened their record to 1-1 on the Ohio Valley League season following an 11-7 loss at Fulton last night.The Hoppers led 7-3 going into the bottom of the 8th inning before the Railroaders erupted for eight runs to take the lead and get the win. The Hoppers got home runs from Jacob Jenkins, Seth Bennett and Greg Melhaff, with Jenkins leading the Hopper hitters going 3-4. Bennett, […]

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Local Sports

HS Baseball: Hopkinsville downed by McCracken County in KHSAA Sectional Saturday

McCracken County scored eight times in the first two innings and routed the Hopkinsville Tigers 14-1 in six innings at the KHSAA Sectional Tournament at WKU’s Nick Denes Field Saturday. The Mustangs had 18 hits and held the Tigers to just five. Aaron Crosby and Blake Balthrop had four of Hopkinsville’s five hits. Ryan Myers scored Hopkinsville’s lone run in the third inning. Preston Chadouin started and was knocked out […]

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Local Sports

HS Softball: Madisonville advances in KHSAA State Tournament

2nd Region winner Madisonville doubled up 1st Region winner Marshall County 4-2 Saturday in the KHSAA Sectional Tournament at WKU. Madisonville will face Clay County Friday in quarterfinal play at John Cropp Stadium on the UK campus in Lexington. 4th Region winner Warren East crushed 3rd Region winner Daviess County 10-1 in the other sectional game Saturday at WKU. Warren East will meet Ashland Blazer in quarterfinal action Friday in […]

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Local News

Hopkinsville man arrested following high-speed pursuit

A Hopkinsville man was arrested on multiple charges following a high-speed pursuit Friday night in Logan County. Logan County Sheriff’s Captain Clint Wright attempted to stop 20-year old Dekorian Daniel of Hopkinsville for traveling 105 mph on US 68, according to a news release, which says Daniel continued eastbound for another 10 miles before eventually stopping at Champion Pet Food in Auburn. Daniel was arrested and charged with fleeing or […]

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Local News

Two flown to Nashville hospital after motorcycle catches fire

A man and woman were flown to a Nashville hospital after their motorcycle caught fire Saturday afternoon near the 5 mile-marker of Cadiz Road. The couple had just gotten gas and was traveling on US 68 when they felt something wet under their legs, according to Christian County Sheriff’s Sgt. Jeff Goulet, who says the motorcycle caught fire when they pulled over. Both victims sustained burns and were transported by […]

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Local News

One killed, one injured in Clarksville crash

Photo provided One person was killed and another was severely injured in a single-vehicle accident Friday in Clarksville. Clarksville Police say it happened about 2:30 p.m. in the 1600 block of Ashland City Road when 30-year old Michael Darling of Clarksville was northbound and crossed the center line for unknown reasons and went off the left side of the roadway. The car went down a steep wooded embankment and came […]

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