Month: May 2023

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Local News

Elkton woman injured in single vehicle accident

An Elkton woman was injured in a single vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon on Allensville Road in Todd County. The Todd County Sheriff’s Office says 71-year old Annie Rose of Elkton was eastbound on Allensville Road when she went off the right side of the road and over-corrected. Her vehicle then went off the left side of the road and overturned onto its side. Rose was taken by EMS to Tennova […]

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Local News

Trial date set for rail-trail rape suspect

A trial date has been set for Jason Morse, the man accused of raping a young woman on the rail trail in Hopkinsville in July of last year. Morse has two cases in Christian Circuit Court, one for the case where he is charged with first-degree rape, strangulation and tampering with physical evidence, and a second case where he’s facing multiple counts of felony theft by unlawful taking, possession of […]

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Local News

Bond modified for second-degree manslaughter suspect

A man charged with second-degree manslaughter had his bond modified in Christian Circuit Court Wednesday afternoon. Daequon Forte appeared before Judge Andrew Self and his attorney argued for bond modification, saying his client is not a flight risk and would reside with his mother—Commonwealth’s Attorney Stephanie Bolen had no objection, but did say they would want Forte to undergo routine drug testing while out on bond. Judge Self did grant […]

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Local Sports

Sports Update 5-31-2023

>>Golden State Warriors President-GM Steps Down   (San Francisco, CA)  -- The executive who helped build the Golden State Warriors into a NBA dynasty is stepping away from the franchise.  Bob Myers told ESPN he is stepping down as the team's president and general manager.  The two-time executive of the year said, "It's just time."  The Warriors won four NBA titles during his time with the team.  Myers' contract is […]

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Local News

RapidRx Pharmacy opening new location on North Drive

There will soon be another pharmacy on the west side of Hopkinsville, as RapidRx Pharmacy moves to open a location on North Drive. It will be called Hopkinsville Pharmacy and will be located at 495 North Drive, in the building that at one time was a BB&T Bank.  The new location will provide much needed access to pharmacy service for that area of the city, especially since Cayce’s Pharmacy was […]

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Local News

Road work planned for several Hopkinsville roadways

Several Hopkinsville roadways will have milling and paving work underway on them Thursday. According to a news release from the City of Hopkinsville, milling and paving work will take place on Par Place, Fairway Court, a portion of Jerry Claiborne Way and Simpson Lane.  Residents and business owners who park on the street are asked to move their vehicles to make room for heavy equipment. Then on Monday, contractors of […]

todayMay 31, 2023 6

Local News

KY 181 Designated Veterans Memorial Highway

Kentucky Highway 181 in Todd and Muhlenberg counties will forever be known as the Veterans Memorial Highway following action by the Kentucky General Assembly this year and one sign that will be posted along the route was unveiled at the Veterans Memorial Marker on the Elkton Public Square Wednesday morning. Todd County Judge-Executive Todd Mansfield thanked the veterans who were on hand for the brief ceremony, saying the communities along […]

todayMay 31, 2023 6

Local News

Todd Fiscal Court inks contract for comprehensive planning and zoning plan

Todd County Fiscal Court on Wednesday morning approved a contract with Plans and More, LLC of Logan County to draft a comprehensive plan as the county continues the process of potentially implementing countywide planning and zoning. County Attorney Jeff Traughber says it’s an important step in the process after Elkton, Guthrie and Trenton have tentatively agreed to join in what would be a countywide planning commission. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2023/05/traughber-plan.mp3 It can take […]

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Local News

Five Christian Co. residents part of Leadership West Kentucky graduates

Five Christian Countians are among the graduates of the inaugural class of Leadership West Kentucky. According to a news release, this was the first year of the program in partnership with the West Kentucky Regional Chamber Alliance and there were 29 participants from 14 counties in western Kentucky.  Five of those members were from Christian County and include Martha Argotte with United South Bank, Ruth Lynch, Josh Ryan with Planters […]

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