Month: November 2021

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Local News

Freeze Warning for Thursday morning

A Freeze Warning is now in effect for all of Western Kentucky from 1 until 9 a.m.Thursday morning and a Frost Advisory is in effect until 9 o’clock this morning Low temperatures Thursday morning are expected to fall into the upper 20’s and that would spell the area’s first freeze of the season. Mike York with the National Weather Service in Paducah says the season’s first freeze is coming later […]

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Local News

Planned power outage this evening near Justice Center, Second Baptist Church

There will be a planned power outage for several hours Tuesday evening in the areas of the Christian County Justice Center, Sheriff’s Office and Second Baptist Church. HES says the outage will begin about 6 p.m. and the outage will last three to four hours while crews perform necessary system maintenance. The utility says residents may want to heat their houses more than normal before the outage occurs. The outage […]

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Local News

Six new COVID cases in Todd County, 22 in Trigg

There are six newly-reported cases of COVID-19 over the last several days in Todd County and 22 in Trigg County. Only one if the six in Todd County has been vaccinated and one of the cases is a past case that was just recently reported by a doctor’s office. All six have isolated at home with varying symptoms and only one of Todd County’s ten active cases is in the […]

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Local News

Perjury case against Jefferson Alexander underway

The trial in the perjury case against former Hopkinsville Police Officer Jefferson Alexander got underway Monday afternoon after a jury was seated. A grand jury indictment was returned in March of 2019 against Alexander for first-degree perjury and stems from an FBI investigation which brought allegations that on August 17th, 2012, he gave false testimony on three occasions when he was the only sworn witness before a grand jury that […]

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Local News

Kynect open for enrollment, COVID positivity rate hovers around five percent

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear says Kentucky continues to trend in the right direction where it comes to COVID-19 and he’s excited for the future of the state once we’re able to put the pandemic behind us. He reported 568 new COVID cases Monday, along with 26 new deaths, many of which were Kentuckians in their twenties, thirties and forties. The positivity rate is down to 5.03 percent and Governor Beshear […]

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Local News

Planters Bank launches Season of Giving campaign

Planters Bank is kicking off their Season of Giving fundraising campaign, which benefits local non-profit agencies throughout western Kentucky and Tennessee. According to a news release, the eighth campaign kicked off Monday and will continue throughout November and December—the Season of Giving is a community tradition that has a goal of bringing awareness to local non-profit organizations’ missions at the same time as fundraising for the organizations. This year, the […]

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Local Sports

Hopkinsville ranked in Bluegrass Preps.com football poll

Hopkinsville is the 8th ranked team in the Class 4-A poll this week from Bluegrass Preps.com. The Tigers begin post season play Friday night hosting Hopkins Central, with the F&M Bank pregame show at 6:20 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com. Christian County’s opening round opponent in the Class 5-A playoffs-South Warren-is the top ranked team in the Bluegrass Preps.com Class 5-A poll. The teams meet Thursday […]

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Local Sports

WKU & MTSU to MAC?

Action Network reports Western Kentucky and Middle Tennessee could become new members of the Mid-American Conference by week’s end. The MAC’s presidents must approved the addition of the two schools. If WKU and MTSU leave, Conference USA will have lost 11 of its 14 members with only Louisiana Tech, Florida International and Texas El Paso remaining.

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