Month: April 2021

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Local News

Todd County time capsule to be opened Saturday

A time capsule buried for Todd County’s 150th anniversary on May 1, 1971 will be unearthed from the Public Square and then opened Saturday night on Facebook Live. It’s being facilitated by Historic Todd County, Inc. and they say the opening of the capsule will be streamed Saturday night at 7 on the Todd County Fiscal Court Facebook page. A crowd will not be allowed in the courthouse where the […]

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Local News

Dossett says population won’t allow Christian County to be one House district

State Representative Myron Dossett of Pembroke says Christian County’s population would not allow for the General Assembly to make it one House district during legislative redistricting next year. The local League of Women Voters has advocated for Christian County to be unified as one or no more than two districts, but Representative Dossett says population requirements would not allow Christian County to be a single district of its own. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2021/04/myron-redistrict.mp3 […]

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Local News

Clarksville woman hurt in Pennyrile Parkway crash

A Clarksville woman was injured in a single-vehicle collision on the Pennyrile Parkway Wednesday in Christian County. According to the collision report from the Christian County Sheriff’s Department, a vehicle driven by Brittany Wahl of Clarksville was heading south in the left lane around the 5 mile marker.  She was reportedly trying to pass a semi-truck and it was raining heavily at the time—her vehicle began to hydroplane and she […]

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Local News

Rep. Walker Thomas receives Kentucky Chamber MVP Award

Local State Representative Walker Thomas is one of ten legislators who were named by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce as an MVP of the 2021 session of the General Assembly. According to a news release, recipients of the 2021 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award showed strong leadership for the business community by sponsoring or carrying Kentucky Chamber priority legislation to final passage, showing leadership on passage of critical legislation to improve […]

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Local News

CCPS says 2,000 students registered for summer learning institute

About 2,000 students signed up for the Christian County Public School System’s summer learning institute and Superintendent Chris Bentzel believes the district is on the way to making up some of the learning that was lost to disruptions caused by the pandemic. Appearing Friday morning on WHOP, Bentzel noted the summer learning institute will be offered at each public school campus during the month of June and it will be […]

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Local News

Man sought on warrant facing gun charges

An investigation on Evergreen Park Drive Thursday night led to a Hopkinsville man on multiple charges. Officers went to 633 Evergreen to serve an arrest warrant on 21-year old Jacobie Penman and an arrest citation says an odor of marijuana was coming from the home at the front door. A search warrant was obtained and police say they found two partially smoked marijuana cigarettes, a glass jar with marijuana residue […]

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Local Sports

Today’s Schedule

Baseball: Russellville welcomes Hopkins Central, Logan County entertains Glasgow, Madisonville goes to Union County, Muhlenberg County travels to Ohio County, McCracken County visits Henderson County, Lyon County entertains Marshall County. Softball: Hopkinsville visits Paducah Tilghman, Christian County is at Caldwell County, Logan County goes to Muhlenberg County, Todd Central travels to Union County, Hopkins Central entertains Webster County, Lyon County plays at Livingston Central.

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Local Sports

NFL Draft underway in Cleveland

The NFL Draft began last night in Cleveland and the Tennessee Titans used the 22nd overall pick to select cornerback Caleb Farley out of Virginia Tech. The 6-foot-2 Farley opted out of the 2020 season and underwent back surgery last month, but he led the A-C-C with 16 passes defended in 2019. The Titans will pick 21st in the second round, and also have two third-round choices. The Jacksonville Jaguars […]

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Local Sports

MLB Roundup

Tyler O'Neill scored on a wild pitch as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies in 10 innings 4-3 Thursday. Matt Carpenter hit a pinch-hit three-run homer as St. Louis split the four-game set with Philadelphia. The Cardinals begin a weekend set in Pittsburgh tonight. Jake Marisnick homered and Jason Heyward drove in a pair of runs as the Cubs crushed the Braves 9-3. The Cubs snapped a four […]

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