Month: August 2019

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Local News

KSP vehicle hit by motor home in Graves County, no injuries

No one was injured Saturday morning when a motor home struck a Kentucky State Police cruiser in Graves County. Troopers were investigating a separate accident with minor injuries at KY 408 and US 45N at about 10:15 a.m. and had blocked off one lane of US 45 to shield emergency personnel and the injured person. A southbound motor home driven by Stephen Steinert of Wisconsin struck one of the KSP […]

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Local News

Electric cooperatives ready, if needed, after Hurricane Dorian

Pennyrile Electric and the other 25 electric cooperatives in Kentucky are readying for possible deployment to areas impacted by Hurricane Dorian over the next few days. Joe Arnold of Kentucky Electric Cooperatives says those entities are preparing to provide mutual aid, if called upon by utilities in the storm’s path. He says there have been daily conference calls with cooperative organizations in the southeastern United States. Lineworkers from Pennyrile Electric […]

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Local News

Woman sought on warrants facing new charges after pursuit

A woman wanted on a felony warrant is facing new charges following a foot pursuit Saturday. Officers located 42-year old Tasha Wheeler of Hopkinsville at an apartment on North Elm Street at about 2 p.m., according to an arrest citation, which says she fled out the back door. She was soon captured and allegedly gave officers her sister’s name and date of birth, which she admitted to doing once arriving […]

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Local News

Area EMS crews deployed to Hurricane Dorian impact zone

Photo provided ComCare EMS crews from Todd, Caldwell, Crittenden, Logan and Ohio counties are near the coast helping residents in the potential impact zone of Hurricane Dorian. Andy Bass is the Todd County supervisor and said they were in Georgia Saturday morning, heading into Florida. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2019/08/andy-bass-dorian.mp3 Bass has deployed to several hurricane zones in recent years and says they will assist those communities any way they can, including taking the […]

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Local News

Two barns burn in Todd County

Photo from Elkton VFD Facebook page Two barns burned Friday in Todd County. Elkton and Guthrie firefighters were called to a tobacco barn on fire on KY 181 just south of South Todd Elementary School about 4:20 p.m. and were able to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby crops. At about 9:15 pm. Elkton firefighters were dispatched to Bennett Cemetery Road and found a barn holding about 800 round […]

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Local Sports

Mayfield defeats Hopkinsville 27 to 22 Friday night

The Mayfield Cardinals defeated the Hopkinsville Tigers on Friday night 27 to 22 at the Stadium of Champions. WHOP's Jeff Sisk has the story.... https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2019/08/Sisk-8_30_19.mp3 Jay Bland 33-15-1  322 yards 2 TD's Reece Jesse 9 receptions 171 yards 2 TD's The Tigers host Caldwell County Friday night at the Stadium of Champions. Our pre-game coverage begins at 6:35pm on NewsRadio 95.3 FM and 1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com.

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Local Sports

Friday’s Area Scores

Trigg County dumped Fort Campbell 51-14 at the Wildcat Chevrolet Kickoff Bowl, Todd Central’s game at Fort Knox was cancelled due to a lack of officials, Logan County blitzed Muhlenberg County 59-0, Glasgow routed Russellville 56-0 at the Linton-Wren Kickoff Classic, Caldwell County topped Apollo 43-21, Madisonville crushed Marshall County 43-6, Union County blanked Hopkins Central 42-0, Henderson County edged Evansville North 39-35, Crittenden County cruised by Webster County 48-21. […]

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Local Sports

Friday’s Scores/Today’s Games

Boys : Murray defeated Caldwell County 5-1. Girls: McCracken County edged Boyle County 2-1. Boys: Logan County faces Elizabethtown and host Bowling Green at the Purples Classic, Russellville meets Lyon County, Caldwell County and Butler County at the Russellville Panthers Classic, Madisonville hosts Mayfield, Warren East entertains Muhlenberg County and Franklin Simpson, Girls: Logan County faces South Warren and Evansville North at the Purples Classic, Trigg County meets Murray, Clinton […]

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