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Hopkinsville’s Casey Jones Distillery is inviting the community to get their rock on at their sixth Lights Out Festival where they will be celebrating 50 years of Pink Floyd’s 1973 album “Dark Side of the Moon.” Co-Owner and Co-Founder of Casey Jones Distillery, Peg Hays appeared on WHOP to highlight what the festival has to offer. The festivities kick off at 10 a.m. on August 19 at Casey Jones Distillery. […]
Miss Mallory’s Sweet Corn in Elkton raised $800 to benefit the Christian County Animal Shelter. Miss Mallory’s Sweet Corn is operated by 13-year-old Mallory Werner in Todd County, and they had a bumper crop this year—so she took the chance to help raise some funds to support the animals at the Christian County Regional Animal Shelter. Selling the surplus of sweet corn Mallory—the daughter of Rhonda and Ben Werner—was able […]
>>Katie Ledecky Breaks Michael Phelps' Individual World Titles Record (Fukoka, Japan) -- Olympic champion Katie Ledecky now holds more individual world titles than any other swimmer. Ledecky tied and broke Michael Phelps' record this weekend at the World Aquatic Championships in Japan. She claimed her 16th world title and passed Phelps on Saturday when she won the 800-meter freestyle. The 26-year-old Ledecky tied Phelps' record last Tuesday with […]
>>Irsay Says Colts Won't Trade Taylor (Westfield, IN) -- The Colts are not trading Jonathan Taylor. That word comes directly from the horse's mouth after owner Jim Irsay addressed the request over the weekend. Taylor is seeking a contract extension that has not materialized, and requested last week for Indianapolis to trade him to another team. According to ESPN, Taylor reported back pain during his pre-training camp physical that […]
Contractors with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will be out painting white and yellow stripes on local roadways this week. According to a news release, the work includes on I-24 from the 69-mile marker to the 87-mile marker eastbound and from the 69-mile marker to the 92-mile marker westbound and on US 41 from the zero-mile marker to Gant Street, roughly 11 miles, from the 15-mile marker to just after Billy […]
The Tennessee Valley Authority has announced that it will invest roughly $30 million to construct a new switching station and two new 161-kilovolt power lines in Hopkinsville. According to a news release, the move is to prepare Christian and Todd counties for future growth by helping increase power reliability. The new 161-kilovolt switching station will be located on Commerce Park II Industrial Park property, south of John Rivers Road—one transmission […]
A Hopkinsville man is facing several charges, including for third-degree assault of an officer, after he allegedly fought with multiple people on South Kentucky Avenue Sunday. According to the Hopkinsville police report, officers responded to reports of a disturbance at a residence on South Kentucky around 6:45 p.m. Sunday and while on scene, witnessed 24-year-old Jose Calcoy start to attack his family members. Officers took Calcoy to the ground, where […]
>>Angels Acquire Cron, Grichuk From Rockies (Undated) -- The Angels are picking up a pair of batters ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Los Angeles acquired first baseman C.J. Cron and outfielder Randal Grichuk from the Rockies in exchange for minor league pitchers Jake Madden and Mason Albright. The Angels are also receiving cash considerations. Cron has been batting .260 with 11 home runs this season, while Grichuk is […]
A man was injured a single-vehicle rollover accident on the Pennyrile Parkway early Monday morning. Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy Andy Sanderson tells WHOP News that a vehicle operated by John Paul Wootan was heading south bound on the Parkway near the 8-mile marker when he reportedly fell asleep at the wheel. The vehicle traveled roughly 200 meters along the median before striking a guard rail and overturning. Wootan was taken […]
