Month: October 2022

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KSR, Kentucky Chamber donate $951K to Habitat for Humanity in Dawson Springs for tornado recovery

It was a beautiful day in Dawson Springs Thursday, as Kentucky Sports Radio and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce presented nearly $1 million to the Kentucky Habitat for Humanity, to help get more houses built for those impacted by the deadly December 10 tornado. Homes are going up across the town, and $951,620 from the original $1.7 million that was raised through the KSR Tornado Relief Fund, is going straight […]

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Local Sports

Volleyball Scoreboard

Volleyball Last Night 2nd Region Semifinals Madisonville-North Hopkins 3 Crittenden County 0 University Heights 1 Henderson County 3 article at https://whopam.com/2022/10/27/uha-falls-to-henderson-county-in-region-semi/

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Local Sports

UHA Falls to Henderson County in Region Semi

It was a matchup of epic proportions. Lady Blazers facing off with the Lady Colonels from up north. It lived up to the hype, but not in the way UHA fans hoped. The Lady Blazers began set one and found themselves immediately in a 1-6 hole. It seemed very out of character for this team and after a timeout was called by Head Coach Faye Hendricks I think it was […]

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Local News

Unemployment down across region last month

Unemployment dropped from August to September in all nine Pennyrile counties and it was also lower than the number from a year ago. Christian County’s jobless rate came in at 4.4 percent, down from 5 percent in August and 5.9 percent in September of 2021. Todd County maintains the region’s lowest unemployment rate at 2.9 percent, down from 3.2 percent last month and from 4.8 percent one year ago. The […]

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Local News

Gov outlines priorities for education

Governor Beshear is unveiling an education plan he wants the General Assembly to pass during next year's regular session. Beshear says his plan aims to address student learning loss brought on by the pandemic and years of denied pay raises for teachers. The governor is asking lawmakers to provide funding for a 5% pay raise for school staff, universal pre-K and loan forgiveness for teachers. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2022/10/221027-beshear-calling-for-universal-pre-k-1-pub.mp3 He's also asking for […]

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Local News

HRC hands out awards, recognitions at annual Unity Breakfast

With a theme of “Light up the World with Kindness,” several honors and awards were handed out Thursday morning at the Hopkinsville Human Rights Commission Unity Breakfast. This year’s Mayor’s Unity Award went to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and the Judge’s Award was presented to Wynn Radford. Charles Turner took home the Volunteer of the Year Award for over 40 years of service at Jeffers Bend Environmental Center and the […]

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Local News

Woman dies after KY 117 crash

One of the people injured in a head-on collision Wednesday afternoon on Herndon-Oak Grove Road has died from her injuries. The report from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office says 51-year old Tonya Newberry of Oak Grove was southbound near KY 345 when she veered into the northbound lane and struck a vehicle head-on operated by Carolyn Hamby of Nashville. Newberry was taken by EMS to Tennova Health Hospital, where she […]

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Local Sports

Cardinals Update

>>Adam Wainwright Returning To Cardinals for 2023 Season (Undated)  -- The Cardinals aren't losing Adam Wainwright to retirement after all.  St. Louis team president John Mozeliak announced Wednesday that the right-hander informed the team he will be returning for the 2023 season.  Wainwright signed a one-year, 17.5-million dollar contract with the Cardinals last season and posted an 11-and-12 record with a 3.71 ERA through 32 starts.  The 41-year-old is just […]

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Local News

Two minors arrested after Clarksville car-jacking, pursuit

Two juveniles were arrested following a carjacking Wednesday afternoon outside the Clarksville PetSmart, with a pursuit that followed briefly coming into Kentucky. Clarksville police say the 80-year old male victim was hit in the head by the two males with a gun a few minutes after 3:30 p.m. and the minors then drove away with his 2013 Dodge Charger. An officer located the car on Jack Miller Boulevard and began […]

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