Month: February 2021

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Local News

Local farm bureau hires new agent

A new agent has been appointed to work at the Christian County Farm Bureau south office in Hopkinsville. Rick McGraw is a Kentucky native and studied business administration at Kentucky State University. A news release says McGraw He will work with Agency Manager, Ashtyn Hudson, and the staff at Christian County Farm Bureau – South, located at 250 Burley Avenue.

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Local News

Todd Rescue Squad to host BBQ fundraiser Saturday for family of founding member

The Todd County Rescue Squad is hosting a barbecue Saturday to raise money for the family of Garth Camp, a squad founder who served the community in many ways during his life. Camp died January 12 at the age of 67 from injuries sustained in a workplace accident. He is survived by his wife and son and money raised at the rescue squad’s barbecue from 10 a.m. until they’re sold […]

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Local News

General Assembly could consider bill legalizing historical horse racing machines

Lawmakers are back in Frankfort resuming the 2021 session of the Kentucky General Assembly and there is pressure on them to pass legislation to legalize historical racing machines that are at horse racing tracks across Kentucky, including in Oak Grove. The Supreme Court last year ruled certain machines unconstitutional and declined to re-hear the case last month, resulting in machines shutting down at Red Mile in Lexington. Oak Grove Racing, […]

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Local Sports

Christian County-University Heights game canceled for this evening

WHOP Sports has learned the Christian County at University Heights 8th district girls game scheduled for tonight has been canceled due to Covid concerns. No word on when the game will try to be made up. Also, Christian County girls coach Kiki Radford tells us Christian County will host Muhlenberg County n a varsity only game Thursday night at 6, with Senior Night activities to be held. The Lady Colonels […]

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Local Sports

Top ranked Bowling Green routs University Heights

University Heights trailed by 15 to Bowling Green after three quarters and was outscored 27-4 in the final period in losing to the top ranked Purples 88-50. The Blazers were led in scoring by DJ Quarles with 17 points and KJ Crump added 16 as they fell to 2-6. Bowling Green improved to 7-0 behind 20 points from Isaiah Mason as the Purples had four players in double figures. UHA […]

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Local News

Traffic stop leads to drug, gun charges against Hopkinsville man

A traffic stop Monday night for an equipment violation led to the arrest of a Hopkinsville man on drug and gun charges. Officers stopped 29-year old Deante Sharp at East 19th and Maplewood Street for not having his tail lights on and an arrest citation says a computer check showed his driver’s license to be suspended. A 9 mm pistol with an extended magazine loaded with hollow-point ammunition was observed […]

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Local Sports

Monday Night’s Area Scores

Boys: Christian Fellowship topped Dawson Springs 71-58, Carlisle County edged Livingston Central 62-59 and McCracken County downed Calloway County 70-59. Girls: Warren East downed Logan County 52-32, Carlisle County defeated Livingston Central 59-52 and McLean County over Hancock County 58-53.

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Local Sports

Tonight’s Area Games

Boys: Top ranked Bowling Green welcomes winless Christian County for a 7:30 tipoff, with First Financial Bank pregame coverage at 7:15 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com. Other games: Madisonville visits Livingston Central, Henderson County entertains Apollo and McCracken County plays at Carlisle County. Girls: Christian County travels to University Heights for an 8th district matchup. Tipoff is at 6 with the First Financial Bank pregame show […]

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Local Sports

Murray State gets big win at SEMO

photo credit: Murray State athletics Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week KJ Williams had 25 points and 11 rebounds as Murray State galloped past Southeast Missouri 77-60. The Racers hit 12 three pointers in the game to improve to 8-8 overall and 5-6 in the OVC. Murray State is back in action Thursday night at Morehead State.

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