Month: December 2022

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Local News

HWEA declares Water Shortage Warning, urges customers to limit water use

Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority is declaring a Water Shortage Warning, as unusually high water demand continues in the wake of winter weather and sub-zero temperatures. According to a news release, the increased demand is believed to be due to leaks caused by pipes which have burst due to the extremely cold temperatures as well as an increase in customer demand. HWEA is declaring a Water Shortage Warning and asks all […]

todayDecember 27, 2022 2

Local News

Hopkinsville woman charged with second-degree criminal abuse

A Hopkinsville woman is facing charges of criminal abuse following a welfare check on Woodmont Drive Monday evening. According to the Hopkinsville police report, 32-year-old Tamesha Harris of Hopkinsville had argued with her son over a phone and is alleged to have intentionally locked him out of the house in a garage. He was reportedly wearing a t-shirt, basketball shorts and shoes with no socks on. The garage reportedly was […]

todayDecember 27, 2022 4

Local News

KSP investigating assault of corrections officer in Lyon County

Kentucky State Police are investigating the assault of a corrections officer at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Lyon County. According to a news release, the incident occurred around 8:45 a.m. on Christmas Day and preliminary investigation revealed that five inmates orchestrated a gang attack on a correction officer, utilizing a weapon in a common area of the facility. The officer was transported to a local hospital for treatment of numerous […]

todayDecember 27, 2022 5

Local News

Rep. Thomas talks priorities, expectations for upcoming General Assembly session

The Kentucky General Assembly will have a slew of items they can take up during the upcoming session that starts next week, and local legislators are ready with their own priorities. State Representative Walker Thomas of Hopkinsville says he has a full list of things he wants to accomplish ready to go on Tuesday, one of which is tax exempting military pensions, which he has been pushing to have done […]

todayDecember 27, 2022 6

Local Sports

HS Basketball Tuesday Schedule

Girls Hopkins County Central @ Daytona Beach Sunshine Classic Madisonville-North Hopkins @ Marlin Classic (Panama City, FL) Christian County vs. Mason County (@Warren Central) Boys Atherton vs. Hopkinsville (@Eastern)

todayDecember 27, 2022 3

Local Sports

Quick Hits Tuesday

>>Bengals Lose Offensive Lineman for Season (Cincinnati, OH)  -- The Bengals are losing one of their key offensive linemen for the rest of the season.  La'el Collins tore his ACL during the team's win over the Patriots and will require surgery.  The right tackle signed as a free agent in the offseason and started 15 games this year.  Cincy has won seven games in a row and will host the […]

todayDecember 27, 2022 5

Local Sports

CFB News and Notes

>>College Football Bowl Game Roundup (Undated)  -- Memphis is in action today as the college football bowl season continues.  The Tigers take on Utah State in the First Responder Bowl in Dallas this afternoon.  Both teams finished the season 6-and-6.  Meanwhile, Number-6 Tennessee and sixth-ranked Clemson square off in the Orange Bowl at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Friday.  The Vols finished the year 10-and-2 while the Tigers […]

todayDecember 27, 2022 5

Local News

Todd County Courthouse damaged by busted water pipe

The Todd County Courthouse on East Washington Street in Elkton has been damaged by a busted water sprinkler line. Emergency Management Director Daniel Smith dads the sprinkler burst during the cold spell, causing significant damage. Initial cleanup is completed and a complete damage assessment is underway, and the courthouse will be open for business Tuesday.  

todayDecember 26, 2022 2

Local News

Christian, Todd Co. Water Districts asking customers to conserve water

Both the Christian County and Todd County Water Districts are joining on the call for costumers to conserve water. The Christian County Water District encouraged people to follow the recommendations offered by Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority, as they are a purchaser from HWEA. They encourage citizens to let them know of any possible leaks by calling (270) 886-3696 The Todd County Water District says due to the increased water demand […]

todayDecember 26, 2022 2

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