Month: October 2021

Hopkinsville police are investigating the theft of a vehicle on Pyle Lane. The white 2005 Honda Civic was stolen in the 1200 block of Pyle Sunday afternoon, according to the report filed with HPD.

Oak Grove police worked with the U.S. Marshals and Christian County Sheriff’s Office recently to arrest a fugitive wanted for murder-related charges. Police served a federal fugitive warrant against 39-year old Warren Broomer of Oak Grove for first-degree murder in perpetration, criminal attempted first-degree murder, aggravated kidnapping and burglary. No details are given on the alleged crimes, but the charges originated in Montgomery County, Tennessee. A search warrant was then […]

A Hopkinsville woman was among three people hurt in an accident on US 68 in Logan County Thursday night. It happened about 8:15 p.m. and the Logan County Sheriff’s Office says Charlotte Villard was westbound on Bowling Green Road and Meagan Wright of Auburn was southbound on College Street approaching the intersection Bowling Green Road and Chandlers Road. Both women told deputies they believed they had a green light, but […]

The Hopkinsville and Christian County High School bands represented the community well at the 4A state KMEA finals in Lexington Saturday. The Colonel band finished fourth overall and the Hopkinsville Band of Tigers placed sixth in the 4A finals. It was the first time ever both schools had been in the state finals together. Anderson County won the 4A state championship.

The people of Christian County will soon have an opportunity to have their say on what the new consolidated high school should be called. Superintendent Chris Bentzel says the committee tasked with looking at names and color schemes for the new high school recently got it down to five. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2021/10/bentzel-committee.mp3 He says the next step is to create a community survey. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2021/10/bentzel-five.mp3 The naming decision will ultimately be up to […]

Three Christian County women were taken to Nashville hospitals following a two-vehicle accident Saturday morning at Bradshaw Road and John Rivers Road. A woman headed south on Bradshaw collided with a vehicle driven by woman turning from John Rivers onto Bradshaw, according to Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy Mark Nichols. Both drivers and a female passenger in the vehicle on John Rivers were eventually taken by EMS to hospitals in Nashville. […]

An arrest has been made in connection with a recent burglary. Hopkinsville police were called to a Clay Street location to locate 49-year old Birldanstun Foxworth of Hopkinsville, who was identified in a photo as a suspect in a burglary on James Drive, where a gun and cash were stolen. Foxworth was arrested and charged with first-degree burglary and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.

A shots fired investigation near Taco Bell on Fort Campbell Boulevard Friday night led to the arrest of a local man. Hopkinsville police received a report of a man carrying a duffle bag who fired two shots near Taco Bell a few minutes after 10 p.m. Officers made contact with 40-year old Michael Ault of Hopkinsville and an arrest citation says he had a gun in his waistband and admitted […]