Month: November 2024

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Local News

Fort Campbell to cut the ribbon on new homes for junior enlisted families

Fort Campbell is set to cut the ribbon to mark completion of the first Erevia Park homes, paving the way for a new neighborhood for junior enlisted families.  The ribbon cutting is set for Monday at 2 p.m. on Lane Street in Fort Campbell, and attendees will get to here from new residents and leadership from the 101st Airborne Division Air Assault, and after the ceremony, be able to tour […]

todayNovember 27, 2024 3

Local Sports

Leslie hopes hard work pays off for Lady Tigers

The Hopkinsville Lady Tigers have big shoes to fill in the 2024-25 high school basketball season, but Head Coach Keith Leslie says his team has worked hard during the offseason and he expects a good year. Gone is the 2024 Region 2 Player of the Year Shiyah Forte, who led the team at 13.3 points and 11.5 rebounds a year ago. She signed with Southwestern Michigan College during the offseason. […]

todayNovember 27, 2024 1

Local Sports

Babb hopeful for good year for Tigers

It’s rare that you don’t see Hopkinsville High School boys’ basketball coach Anthony Babb with a smile on his face. But when he talks about his 2024-25 squad, the smile gets even bigger. Babb said he likes his team, which returns several key members from last year’s 11-17 squad. In addition, the Tigers are the benefactors of Heritage Christian Academy tranfers Layton Giltner and Cash Bolinger. The Tigers already put […]

todayNovember 27, 2024 3

Local News

Casey Jones Distillery celebrates ten years with festivities, anniversary blend

Casey Jones Distillery is getting ready to celebrate 10-years of service to the region, and they’re hosting a big celebration this weekend.  According to a news release, not only will a big party big held on Friday and Saturday at Casey Jones on Witty Lane, they’ll also be releasing the Founder’s 10th Anniversary Blend, a battle of 103.3 proof spirits that was distilled in a handmade pot copper still, aged […]

todayNovember 27, 2024 1

Local Sports

George powers UHA past Russellville in scrimmage

University Heights Academy used a 38-point performance from junior Tylin George and easily defeated visiting Russellville 91-79 Tuesday night in a high school basketball scrimmage in Blazer Gym. UHA outscored the Panthers 26-16 in the first quarter and 22-19 in the second period for a 48-35 halftime lead. The Blazers extended the lead by outscoring Russellville 24-13 in the third quarter. The Panthers won the fourth quarter 31-19 for the […]

todayNovember 27, 2024 2

Local News

City Council approves grant agreement, receives Rotary Park update

Hopkinsville City Council received updates on Rotary Park at Pardue Lane and approved a grant agreement with Kitchen Food Company Limited at their special called meeting on Tuesday. Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight says representatives from Miracle Playground Equipment Company will present their blueprints for the park’s playground at their meeting on December 3. Then on December 5, they will start taking bids for construction of the park. The council approved […]

todayNovember 26, 2024 6

Local News

Hopkinsville Salvation Army kicks off their Red Kettle Campaign

As the holidays approach so does the season of giving and the Hopkinsville Salvation Army is inviting the community to show some support by donating to their largest annual fundraiser, the Red Kettle Campaign. Salvation Army Lieutenants Britney and David Donegan shared their mission and sparked some friendly competition at Tuesday’s joint Hopkinsville Rotary and Kiwanis Club meeting. The campaign got underway on November 18 and runs through December 24. […]

todayNovember 26, 2024 6

Local News

Christian Fiscal Court approves grants, bids

Christian Fiscal Court made quick work of their agenda Tuesday morning, approves grants, payments for library renovations and bids for a radio tower.  Renovations continue at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library, and two payments were approved by magistrates for that project, before turning their attention to a grant agreement for a ‘Project Hamilton’. No details were discussed during Fiscal Court, but magistrates approved the measure that would approve a grant […]

todayNovember 26, 2024 2

Local News

Local agencies to benefit from Kentucky Arts Council grants

The Kentucky Arts Council has awarded $1.3 million in grants to non-profits across the state, and some of that is coming to west Kentucky. According to a news release, the Kentucky Arts Partnership grants provide non-profit arts organizations with unrestricted operating support to ensure that year-round participation in the arts is available to the people of Kentucky.   In fiscal year 2024, the Kentucky Arts Council awarded over $1.2 million to […]

todayNovember 26, 2024 4

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