Month: June 2023

There are now more All-Way Stop signs in Hopkinsville, this time on Central Avenue. According to a news release, Hopkinsville Public Works has installed the all-way stop signs at the intersection of Central Avenue at Broad Street, College Street and Jones Street. Motorists are advised to use caution in those areas as traffic adjusts to the changes.

The familiar sound of engines will fill the air at the Western Kentucky State Fair Friday night, as the Mid-South Truck and Tractor pulls take over the grandstand arena. Always a fan favorite, there will be dual-tracks set up to help get through the crowded field of competitors, and Shane Hunt says they’ll have a full line-up for people to enjoy. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2023/06/0629lotsofpulls.mp3 He himself takes part in the sport, saying […]

As the Fourth of July Weekend gets underway, before the holiday itself on Tuesday, the Christian County Sheriff’s Department is reminding motorists to drive safe. There’s going to be a lot of people traveling this weekend to see fireworks, family and friends, and Public Information Officer Chris Miller says they want people have fun, but also stay safe—give yourself extra time to reach your destination and share the road well […]

The Hopkinsville Police Department is investigating the theft of a handgun from East 12th Street Thursday. According to the police report, a 9 mm handgun was unlawfully taken from the victim sometime Thursday afternoon. No suspect information was available and the incident is being investigated as theft of a firearm.