Month: November 2019

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Local Sports

Caldwell County is searching for a new coach for 2020

It appears Caldwell County will have a new football coach for the 2020 season. According to a post on the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s Job Opportunities page, the school is seeking applications. Waynee McGowan served as interim coach following the sudden death of David Barnes before the start of the 2019 season. The Tigers went 8-3 under McGowan, losing to Murray in the first round of the Commonwealth Gridiron […]

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Four inducted in Todd County High Schools Hall of Fame

There are four new inductees into the Todd County High Schools Hall of Fame. They are Howard Gorrell, William Claude Hightower, Henry C. Malone, and Verbena Beanie Groves Miller. Gorrell was a 1955 graduate of Elkton High School. He went on to score over 1,000 points for the Austin Peay State University basketball team and then went into education and coaching. He later became principal at Auburn High School, was […]

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Local Sports

Sports Update-November 26,2019

HS Football Several members of Hopkinsville’s team were selected All West Kentucky Conference. Wide receiver Reese Jesse and defensive lineman Denarius “Red” Barnes were named to the First Team. Tigers receiving Honorable Mention recognition include Jay Bland, Lane Rushing, Keane Mumford, Tyrell Gray Lewis, Conner Lackey, Hayden Lackey, Jevon Leavell and Daisjaun Mercer. College Football The Ohio Valley Conference announced its All OVC Offense and Defense teams along with the […]

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Imagination Library partnering with Comfort Suites

The Hopkinsville-Christian County Imagination Library has a new partnership with Comfort Suites of Hopkinsville to help support the program. According to a news release, the “Consider it Booked” campaign will last the month of December and Comfort Suites will provide a monetary donation for every hotel room reserved throughout the month.  In exchange, the Imagination Library will provide a reading area in the Comfort Suites lobby for all guests to […]

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Pennyrile Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $65k

The Pennyrile Walk to End Alzheimer’s is celebrating raising $65,000 to support research into finding a cure for the disease and supporting those currently battling it. According to a news release, Memory Keepers was the top fundraising team for the second year in a row at this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Hopkinsville, raising more than $12,000. Director of development for the Alzheimer’s Association’s Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana […]

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Deputy constables no longer allowed to use blue lights in Christian County

Deputy constables in Christian County will no longer be allowed to have blue lights on their vehicles following approval of a resolution by Christian Fiscal Court Tuesday morning. County Attorney John Soyars says that was the Law Enforcement Committee’s recommendation. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2019/11/DEPUTY-CONSTABLES.mp3 Judge-Executive Steve Tribble says the eight elected constables in Christian County can still use blue lights if they meet all of the requirements established by the county, but not […]

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Sen. Paul talks impeachment hearings, tarriffs

Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul of Bowling Green believes President Trump acted within his power when he asked the Ukranian president to investigate the Biden family and says he wants to see the President remove tariffs on agricultural products sooner rather than later. In an interview with WHOP News, Senator Paul asserts the impeachment hearings have been entirely partisan and he believes the President did nothing wrong in his dealings […]

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Wind Advisory issued for Wednesday

Thanksgiving travels will be made a little more difficult for some by gusty winds in the forecast across the region on Wednesday. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for all of western Kentucky from midnight until 3 p.m. Wednesday, with forecasters expecting sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph and gusts of up to 40 mph. Drivers of high profile vehicles will need to use additional caution […]

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HPD investigating thefts of guns

Hopkinsville police are investigating the thefts of two firearms in recent days. Someone stole a Glock 43 handgun from a vehicle between September 14 and Monday, with the owner telling officers he was unsure exactly when or where the theft happened. Meanwhile, a Winchester 94 rifle was reported stolen sometime over the weekend at a location in the 1700 block of Ivy Lynn Court. No suspects are named on either […]

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