City, County officials talk flooding, rescue efforts
With major flooding occurring in Hopkinsville and Christian County, and with only more rain on the way, officials with City and County governments hosted a press conference Friday afternoon detailing […]
Rain, chances for severe weather to continue into the weekend
Already saturated grounds in western Kentucky received heavy rainfall late Thursday night into Friday morning resulting in flooding, and Meteorologist Justin Gibbs with the National Weather Service in Paducah says […]
Flooding Press Conference with City and County officials
Officials with the City of Hopkinsville, Christian County, Oak Grove and others held a press conference about rescue, recovery and prevention happening in Hopkinsville following major flooding, particularly downtown. Numerous […]
Christian County flooding, April 4, 2025: Photo Gallery
Major flooding is taking place across the region, and downtown Hopkinsville quickly became dangerous Friday morning, with numerous water rescues taking place. A flood watch continues until Sunday morning. Photos […]
Closures, cancellations for April 4, 2025 and April 5, 2025
The Christian County Justice Center will close at noon at Friday, April 5 due to flooding. The Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library will be closed Friday, April 5. The YMCA of […]
President Trump approves emergency declaration for Kentucky
President Donald Trump has approved an emergency declaration for Kentucky following severe weather and now the ongoing flood threat. According to a new release from FEMA, federal disaster assistance has […]
Hornets sting Tigers in Florida trip finale
The Hopkinsville Tigers completed their Florida trip with an 11-0, five-inning loss to Hancock County Thursday in a high school baseball game. The Tigers slipped to 4-5 overall and helped […]
CCHS’s Lewis proves to be scholar and athlete
Thomas More College is getting more than athlete in Christian County High School’s Aiden Lewis. The senior three-sport start at Christian County, committed to bowl at Thomas More College next […]
Officials urge caution as high water rescues and evacuations take place in Hopkinsville
Major flooding is taking place across the region, and downtown Hopkinsville quickly became dangerous Friday morning, with numerous water rescues taking place. Multiple homes had to be evacuated, particularly in […]
Building collapse, high water rescues happening as rain continues to fall
The Hopkinsville Fire Department and first responders are conducting high water rescues across the city, with luckily no injuries reported so far. One water rescue happened at East 14th and […]