Month: August 2024

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Local Sports

Former Colonel Trice chasing NFL dream with Steelers

Former Christian County High School football player Cory Trice is with the Pittsburgh Steelers as they prepare to take on the Houston Texans Friday night. Trice, who was set to make the team’s 53-man roster last year, suffered a knee injury late in camp. The 6-foot-3, 206-pounder is listed as a cornerback on the Steelers’ official team site. Although going through his second camp, Trice, who played collegiately at Purdue […]

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Local Sports

Blane captures HGCC Championship

Alex Blane held off a late charge from James Folz and Brian Landrum to claim the 2024 Hopkinsville Golf and Country Club Championship Sunday. Blane shot a two-day score of 143 to edge Folz by two shots and Landrum by three. Meanwhile, Scott Barlow won the Men’s Senior Open Division with a 145, seven shots ahead of Greg Perry. In the Men’s Super Senior Division, Mike Hester earned the title […]

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Local News

KY 1490 in Marshall Co. to be blocked for road work next week

Just over a half mile KY 1490 in Marshall County will be blocked for around two weeks beginning August 12 as the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet replaces a pair of deteriorating culverts. According to a news release, the blockage will be between J.B. Copeland Road and Weatherwood Road. KYTC has identified a pair of 72-inch culverts that have begun to deteriorate and are starting to cause an uneven roadway. Crews plan […]

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Local News

One hurt in Pennyrile Parkway crash

A Clarksville man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on the Pennyrile Parkway Saturday afternoon. In the Christian County Sherriff’s Department report, it happened near the nine-mile-marker of the Parkway around 6:15 p.m. when 26-year-old Leonela Perez of Clarksville lost control of the vehicle she was operating southbound, possibly due to a mechanical failure. The vehicle collided with the end of the guardrail, before veering into oncoming traffic and hitting […]

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Local News

Two injured in motorcycle crash on Lester Road

Two Hopkinsville residents were injured in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash Saturday on Lester Road near Petite Lane. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Department report, a motorcycle driven by 36-year-old Logan Miller of Hopkinsville was heading east bound on Lester Road heading towards the intersection of Petite Lane, when he reportedly failed to navigate the curve due to speed. The motorcycle fell onto its side and slid down the road […]

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Local News

Atmos Energy looking to increase safety and damage prevention with safe digging campaign

August 11 is National Safe Dig Day and Atmos Energy is reminding citizens to call 8-1-1 before you dig on your property, in an effort to keep costs and injuries down.  According to a news release, calling ahead of time before digging to see where your utility lines are located, no matter how big or small the project, can help avoid or minimize harm to people, property, and the environment […]

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Local News

Kentucky sees jump in voter registration

Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that 14,502 Kentuckians registered to vote in July.   In the same month, 5,675 were removed from the rolls – 3,659 deceased voters, 817 felony convicts, 562 duplicate registrations, 494 who moved out of state, 101 who voluntarily de-registered, and 42 adjudged mentally incompetent.Secretary Adams says, “Kentuckians are signing up to vote in big numbers, because they trust the integrity of our elections.” While […]

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Local News

Indictments returned for rape, sexual abuse, wanton endangerment

A Christian County Grand Jury has returned numerous indictments, including for rape, wanton endangerment, sexual abuse and more. Indicted on three counts of third-degree rape is 39-year-old John Talbert of Hopkinsville, who is accused of engaging in sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old female victim in May of this year. Indicted for six counts of first-degree sexual abuse against a victim under the age of 12 is 80-year-old Charles Hall of […]

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Local News

School starts Wednesday in Clarksville-Montgomery County

Students in in Clarksville return to school on Wednesday, so motorists are being given the heads up to start being on the lookout for students walking or getting on and off buses. According to the Clarksville Police Department, schools zones will be fully patrolled to help keep students and motorists alike safe. Motorists are encouraged to slow down, pay attention to traffic around you and be mindful of your surroundings. […]

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