Month: December 2022

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Local News

Man seriously injured in Canton Pike crash

A man was critically injured in a head on collision on Canton Pike Thursday night in Christian County. It happened just before 5:30 p.m. in the 5000 block of Canton and Hopkinsville Fire Department Lt. Payton Rogers says the patient had to be extricated and was flown by Air Evac to Skyline Medical Center with leg, back and neck injuries. The man’s name has not been released and the Christian […]

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Local News

Mayor of Hopkinsville, City Council take oath of office

Hopkinsville City Council and the new Mayor of Hopkinsville were sworn-in Thursday evening. JR Knight steps into the role of mayor, stepping into the position held by outgoing Mayor Wendell Lynch—and just in time, as the first city council meeting of the new year is coming up next week.  He and councilmembers were sworn-in by Judge Andrew Self. Knight says he’s ready to hit the ground running and focus on […]

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Local Sports

Warriors Battle but Fall to The Storm

A 64-57 loss for the Warriors of HCA facing off with Hopkins County Central Storm on Thursday afternoon was easily the best game that HCA has played in KHSAA play; outside of Foundation Christian and Fellowship Christian that is. The Warriors led after the first, second, and third quarters but could not hold on through the fourth. Before we start stats and positives, anyone who knows me I avoid discussing […]

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Local News

County elected officials, officers sworn in

It was a full day of swearing-in ceremonies Thursday afternoon, as county elected officials and their staff swore their oaths of office in front of a judge. It all kicked off with newly elected Family Court Judge Katherine Hicks Demps, who had a special ceremony in which she was given her official judge’s robes. She was sworn in front of all her fellow judges, including some retired judges, and she […]

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Local News

HWEA cancels Water Shortage Warning

Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority is cancelling the Water Shortage Warning, and customers can resume normal use and consumption of water. According to a news release, HWEA experience unusually high water demand and set two consecutive records for production on Christmas Day and December 26. A review determined the unprecedented increase in winter time demand was due to approximately 165 customer leaks caused by the extreme cold temperatures. Officials say the […]

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Local News

Todd Fiscal Court bids farewell to outgoing magistrates at final 2022 meeting

In its final meeting of 2022, Todd Fiscal Court on Thursday morning approved final reading of a solar farm ordinance and said farewell to a longtime magistrate. Brent Spurlin has served District 4 of Todd County for 20 years and said it’s been an honor every step of the way, and he thanks the people of Todd County for their support and their spirit. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2022/12/1229spurlingoodbye.mp3 He thanked his wife, God, […]

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Local News

Rain, possible thunderstorms lined up for the coming days

All of western Kentucky is likely to see rain for the next few days, with rainfall possibly becoming quite heavy at some points. Between Friday night and next Tuesday, the region could see upwards of two inches of rainfall, with locally higher amounts possible where clouds linger and thunderstorms might form. Localized flooding issues could develop in the usual low-lying and poor drainage areas. Monday in Monday night does bring […]

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Local Sports

HS Basketball Scores and Schedules

Girls Last Night Trigg County 32 Mitchell County (Camilla), GA 38 (Panama City, FL) Christian County 52 Union City, TN 59 (@Warren Central) Tonight Hopkins County Central vs. Martin County (@Daytona Beach Sunshine Classic) Madisonville-North Hopkins @ Marlin Classic (Panama City, FL) Trigg County @ Marlin Classic (Panama City, FL) Christian County @ Warren Central Boys Last Night HCA 37 Todd County Central 67 Carlos Robles 14 Jason Leek 13 […]

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Local Sports

Quick Hits Thursday

>>Bengals Hopeful Hurst Plays Monday (Cincinnati, OH)  -- The Bengals are hoping to get another weapon back for Joe Burrow.  Head coach Zac Taylor said he "feels good about this week" when it comes to the return of Hayden Hurst.  The tight end was downgraded late last week and didn't play during the team's win against the Patriots.  The head coach said he's "very optimistic" about him playing against the […]

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