Month: May 2024

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Police arrest Hopkinsville man for strangulation, assault

Hopkinsville Police arrested, 35-year-old Donnie Paige of Hopkinsville for assault and fleeing from law enforcement when his neighbors reported a domestic disturbance after they allegedly heard screaming coming from his residence on Monday. According to a report, police responded to a residence on Sivley Road after receiving reports of a possible disturbance. At the residence, officers reportedly heard screaming and after forcing entry into the home they witnessed the victim […]

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Sheriff’s deputies arrest man following shots fired complaint

Christian County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 61-year-old Terry Craig in connection to a shots fired incident that reportedly happened in the 4000 block of Mt. Zoar Latham Road on May 19. According to a report, deputies made contact with residents who reported Craig for firing a handgun following an altercation. The altercation reportedly began when Craig was shining a flashlight at his neighbors who were hosting a party which led to […]

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Princess Theater shooting case attorneys discuss evidence at hearing

The attorneys working the 2021 Princess Theater shooting case appeared in Christian County Circuit Court on Tuesday for an evidentiary hearing concerning trial evidence and court proceedings. Zamarius Humphries and Jaquavian Spencer, who are represented by Sands Chewning, are charged with first-degree assault in relation to a shooting outside of the Princess Theater where they both allegedly pulled guns on one another and Humphries was shot in the neck. Deovion […]

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Rep. Dossett talks storm recovery, assistance

As clean up continues across western Kentucky, State Representative Myron Dossett says help should be on the way from the state. Dossett, who calls Pembroke home, says his area did get a little roughed up from Sunday’s storms, but luckily nothing like what happened there in 2021. Now that Christian County has issued an emergency declaration, it should be accepted by the state, paving the way for further assistance to […]

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Local News

Christian Fiscal Court hears storm damage update, approves insurance, road measures

Christian Fiscal Court heard an update on Sunday’s storms at Tuesday morning’s meeting, and approved measures related to county health insurance.  Christian County Emergency Management Director Randy Graham says that while there was county-wide damage from Sunday’s storms, the brunt of the damage occurred in the southern portion of Christian County, resulting in numerous power outages and damage to homes. He says a proclamation declaring a state of emergency for […]

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Sunny, dry weather in store for the work week

After a weekend full of severe weather, the region looks to enjoy a break of calm weather this week before rain chances return.  Forecaster Sean Poulos with the National Weather Service in Paducah says they are still conducting surveys of damages across the state from Sunday’s weather, and it’s looking like at least two EF-3 tornados touched down in the region, with the rating for a tornado that tracked north […]

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Louisville DEA Division removes unused medications from communities

To ensure unused medications aren’t misused, the Louisville Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) along with other drug agencies across the country participated in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27. The Louisville Division covers Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia and across the three states the agency collected over 45,000 pounds of unused prescription drugs. In Kentucky 12,547 pounds of prescription drugs were collected, In Tennessee […]

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Hopkinsville man charged with first-degree burglary

A Hopkinsville man has been charged following a disturbance on South Kentucky Avenue last Friday.  According to the Hopkinsville police report, officers responded to a residence in the 100 block of South Kentucky for reports of a man trying to force his way into the home. Upon arrival, contact was made with 46-year-old Tremayne Welch of Hopkinsville, who was reportedly under the influence of narcotics. The victim informed officers that […]

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Beshear signs Juneteenth, hair discrimination executive orders

Gov. Andy Beshear signed executive orders declaring the annual observation of Juneteenth in Kentucky and protecting citizens from hair-based discrimination at Thursday’s Team Kentucky Update.  Juneteenth National Independence Day is a federal holiday on June 19 commemorating African Americans’ fight for freedom and the end of slavery in the U.S. as well as recognizing the steps that still need to be made to achieve equality and justice.  Juneteenth has been […]

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