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The Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County are calling on all artists to join in the celebratory fun for their upcoming fundraiser Gala by making a piece that could be on display at the museum. The theme for this year’s gala—which is set to take place September 20—is Juleps, Jockeys and Jazz. It’s inspired by the 100th anniversary of a Christian County horse winning the Kentucky Derby, and the gala will […]
The big event is almost here—Hopkinsville’s Summer Salute Festival is only a couple of weekends away, and the public is invited to enjoy a weekend of live music, carnival rides and numerous vendors. It all gets started on September 12 when the gates open at 11 a.m. in downtown Hopkinsville, and Parks and Recreation Superintendent Toby Hudson and Program Coordinator Jacob Gibson says they’ll have all the town favorites on […]
A man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Antioch Church Road in Christian County Saturday night. According to Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Captain Payton Rogers, 55-year-old Darren Keith Shelton was found laying off the roadway in the 10000 block of Antioch. Preliminary investigation determined that Shelton may have struck an obstacle and was then ejected from his motorcycle, where he then went down an embankment. It’s unknown how long […]
Four people were injured, three of them critically, in a three-vehicle crash that happened at just around midnight in Christian County Saturday morning. It happened on U.S. 68 near Gracey-Sinking Fork Road, according to Hopkinsville Fire and EMS, and one victim had to be extricated from her vehicle. There were a total of four victims, and three of them were considered to be in critical condition. An 8-year-old was taken […]
It was once one of the most-fierce football rivalries in western Kentucky. With the consolidation of Hopkinsville High School with Christian County High School next fall, Friday night’s Hoptown-Madisonville-North Hopkins football game was the last. It was the Maroons who came out victorious as star running back Markezz Hightower rushed for 231 yards and four touchdowns on 17 carries and led Madisonville to a 42-19 victory. Hightower’s longest score of […]
The Mayfield Cardinals flexed their muscles in all phases of the game as they crushed the Christian County Colonels 55-0 Friday night in a high school football game at the Stadium of Champions. The Cardinals’ Josiah England ran the opening kickoff back 80 yards for a touchdown and added a 35-yard scoring run in the opening quarter to set the tone. Mayfield led 21-0 at the end of the first […]
If you hear the sounds of tractor-pulling and car crashing into each other on the weekend of September 19, it doesn’t mean you’ve gone back in time—it means it’s time for the Western Kentucky State Fair Fall Events. You could consider it a mini-version of the usual fair, with events set to take place in the grandstands at the fairgrounds in Hopkinsville on September 19 and September 20. Fair Board […]
The Christian County Sheriff’s Department has two new eager deputies on the force—K9’s Luka and Soren, who have already hit the ground running, noses down and tails up. Christian County Sheriff Tyler DeArmond appeared on the WHOP Early Bird Show recently, where he spoke about their new recruits, saying these two K9 units coming to the department was made possible thanks to funds allocated by the courts and by fundraising […]
A New Mexico woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Logan County early Friday morning on East Old Volney Road. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Department, it happened in the 3000 block when a vehicle driven by 58-year-old Cindy Andelin of Albuquerque, New Mexico attempted to make a U-turn onto East Old Volney Road while heading southbound on U.S. 79. That U-turn reportedly put in her into the […]
