Month: June 2022

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Assault suspect arraigned in Christian District Court

An Elkton man is charged with assault in the first degree for an alleged attack with a metal pipe from earlier this month in Christian County. The warrant obtained by the Christian County Sheriff’s Office and served by Elkton Police alleges 47-year old Stacy Botts of Elkton went to the victim’s home on June 16 and attacked him with a metal pipe, causing a large laceration to his head, splitting […]

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Drought conditions become more possible as rain stays away

While areas to the north and west got rain Sunday, the southern Pennyrile region remained dry and drought conditions could settle in relatively soon if substantial rain doesn’t arrive. Some areas just north of the Ohio River were soaked with three to four inches of rain Sunday before the storm system encountered very dry air in western Kentucky. Christian, Todd and Trigg counties remain very dry with very little to […]

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Todd County Grand Jury indicts Heltsley Road murder suspect

The Todd County Grand Jury recently indicted the Lewisburg man accused in the May 13 shooting death of 57-year old Deborah McGee outside her Helstley Road home near Clifty. The grand jury indicted 44-year old David Odeal Slagle for capital murder and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. Kentucky State Police allege Slagle shot McGee in the chest with a shotgun. He had allegedly threatened to shoot the […]

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Board of Elections presents report to grand jury

  The May-June Christian County Grand Jury on Friday received a report from the Christian County Board of Elections regarding the May primary election. It explains the technical error by Tenex that led to a contested Ward 7 Hopkinsville City Council Republican primary. It was determined 109 voters who actually live in Ward 8 were allowed to vote in Ward 7 due to an error in how software was programmed […]

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Circuit Clerk’s remain focused on importance of organ donor registry

Despite changes at driver’s license, the Kentucky Circuit Court Clerks remain committed to the mission of organ donation and transplantation and are putting on the word on the importance of donating to the cause. The Circuit Clerk’s created the Trust For Life, a 501c3 non-profit organization, in 1992 and since then, have raised and invested over $18 million dollars in organ donation education in Kentucky. Most people register as an […]

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Trial postponed for rape suspect

Trial was postponed Monday in Christian Circuit Court for a man indicted for an alleged sexual assault of a woman in September of last year. As previously reported, Hopkinsville police arrested 47-year old Tony Snyder of Hopkinsville in October, alleging he engaged in non-consensual sex with the female victim in the early morning hours of September 30 while she was deeply asleep or unconscious and unable to give consent due […]

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Elkton man served with felony assault warrant for alleged assault with metal pipe

An Elkton man is charged with assault in the first degree for an alleged attack with a metal pipe from earlier this month in Christian County. The warrant obtained by the Christian County Sheriff’s Office and served by Elkton Police alleges 47-year old Stacy Botts of Elkton went to the victim’s home on June 16 and attacked him with a metal pipe, causing a large laceration to his head, splitting […]

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Hopkins County couple among six injured in Henderson crash

Six people are injured after a crash in Henderson, including a Hopkins County couple. The crash happened early Sunday morning near Wolf Hills Road and U.S. 41 North, just before the twin bridges. Authorities say deputies found one car flipped over the guard rail on an embankment.  Fifty-three-year-old driver Thomas Groves of Hanson, his wife 41-year-old Tiffany Groves, and passengers 23-year-old Bradley Sandberg and 22-year-old Ella Sandberg—both of Henderson—were all […]

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Burglary investigated on East 12th Street

Hopkinsville police are investigating a burglary from Sunday on East 12th Street. An unknown suspect went into a home in the 300 block of East 12th between 6:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. and stole a laptop computer, according to the incident report, which does not name any suspects. The computer is valued at about $1,000.

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