Sports Briefs 4/16/21
NHL The Nashville Predators lost the first of a two game set at the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 last night. Nashville’s lone goal was a shorthanded one by Eric Haula in […]
Police say armed intruder shot by resident in Oak Grove early Friday morning
Oak Grove police say the man shot early Friday morning on Alabama Drive had been breaking into a home. Detective James Carter says two armed individuals were breaking into a […]
Updated: Motorcyclist dies after Clarksville crash
The motorcyclist injured in a collision on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard in Clarksville Thursday night has died from his injuries. Detective Michael Patterson identified the victim as 47-year old Joseph Dunn. […]
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 […]