City council approves municipal orders, hears financial report
Hopkinsville City Council heard the monthly financial report and approved several municipal orders during Tuesday evening’s meeting. Chief Financial Officer Robert Martin says that based off payroll tax collections so […]
Pembroke gets into Christmas spirit with tree lighting
Pembroke got into the holiday spirit Tuesday night, lighting the town’s Christmas tree and welcoming Santa and one of his reindeer to Christian County. Mayor Judy Peterson was among those […]
Ky. adds 2,728 COVID cases, 59 deaths
Kentucky gained 2,728 new cases of COVID-19 from Monday to Tuesday, along with 59 new deaths. The positivity rate climbed slightly, now at 9.17 percent—there are currently 1,109 individuals with […]
NWS: EF1 Tornado touched down Monday morning in Todd County
The National Weather Service has confirmed it was an EF1 tornado that caused damage early Monday morning in Todd County. The 100-yard wide twister had maximum winds of 90 mph […]
Rotary hears from PADD about healthcare, utilities and other initiatives
The Rotary Club of Hopkinsville got a visit from the Pennyrile Area Development District during Tuesday’s meeting, and heard about what initiatives the organization is helping bring to the region. […]
Todd Co. reports 35th COVID death
The Todd County Health Department has reported the county’s 35th COVID death and 40 more cases in the last week. Three of the new cases are hospitalized and eight of […]
Former HHS band director Seth Peveler set to accept plea deal
Former Hopkinsville High School Band Director Seth Peveler is set to accept a plea deal in the case where he is facing multiple charges of rape. Peveler appeared virtually before […]
Sen. Paul hopeful omicron variant will produce less severe illness
U.S. Senator Rand Paul of Bowling Green believes the omicron COVID-19 variant could come with a silver lining if it produces predominately less severe illness than the original and Delta […]
HHS, CCHS students named FFA All-Region Stars
The Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State University recently honored high school students from Western Kentucky as Murray State FFA All-Region Stars, including six students from Christian County. Those […]
Local, state chamber discuss legislative priorities for 2022
Local and state chamber officials discussed their priorities for the 2022 session of the Kentucky General Assembly during a Chamber eye-opener breakfast Tuesday morning at the Bruce Convention Center. Improving […]