CCHS, HHS to hold in-person graduations May 21 at Stadium
Barring any inclement weather, both Christian County and Hopkinsville High School will hold in-person graduations Friday, May 21 at the Stadium of Champions. Christian County School System Superintendent Chris Bentzel […]
Christian County reports 21 new COVID cases, three in Todd
Christian County had 21 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday and Todd added three more. The active case count in Christian County now stands at 192 after nearly 40 new cases […]
Kentucky COVID numbers, positivity rate trending up
Kentucky is trending toward having more new cases of COVID-19 this week than last and the positivity rate also continues to slowly rise. Governor Andy Beshear announced 834 new cases […]
Kiwanis Soap Box Derby to change venues this year, club hears COVID-19 update.
The Kiwanis Club’s Soap Box Derby will have a change of venue this year and the local club heard an update on COVID-19 during its weekly meeting Thursday. Club President […]
McConnell: Dems Itching To Expand Supreme Court For Political Purposes
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says Democrats are itching to expand the Supreme Court for political purposes. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2021/04/scotus0415mcconnell1-1.mp3 McConnell spoke on the Senate floor and referenced a bill […]
Marshall County’s Conner commits to Murray State
photo credit: Murray State athletics One of the 1st Region’s top Girls players has committed to Murray State. Marshall County’s Cayson Conner made her announcement official today. Conner averaged 14 […]
OVC announces post-season football award winners today
The Ohio Valley Conference released its football awards for the season today. Austin Peay quarterback Draylen Ellis has been named Co-Freshman of the Year and named to the All Newcomer […]
WNKJ Missionary Radio hosting spring fundraiser next week
WNKJ listener-supported Missionary Radio will host one of its major on-air fundraisers next week. General Manager Ken Cummings says it will be April 20-21 and they’ll explain the funds needed […]
Polls shows path for Kentucky to achieve COVID herd immunity through vaccine
Half of Kentucky adults who are reluctant to take the COVID-19 vaccine are open to changing their minds if they had more information. That’s one of the findings of a […]
Unemployment down slightly from February to March
Unemployment was down slightly from February to March in Kentucky. Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March unemployment rate was 5 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics. That was down […]