Month: October 2025

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Local News

City of Hopkinsville receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

The City of Hopkinsville has been awarded at Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the fiscal year that ended in June of 2024. According to a news release, that certificate is awarded by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada, and the financial report is judged by an impartial panel.  The Certificate is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial […]

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Local News

Herndon man arrested for fleeing from deputies executing a warrant

Deputies from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office arrested 40-year-old Timothy Osiborski of Herndon Tuesday night after he led law enforcement on a pursuit as they were attempting to execute a warrant. Deputies responded to a location on Lafayette Road to serve an arrest warrant on Osiborski. He was charged with second-degree strangulation, fourth-degree assault domestic violence, first-degree unlawful imprisonment and first-degree wanton endangerment. While serving the warrant, Osiborski reportedly got […]

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Local News

Senator Paul talks government shutdown, national debt

As he’s been traveling back and forth between Kentucky and Washington D.C., U.S. Senator Rand Paul has heard a lot of concerns and questions from Americans—and at the top of the list is ongoing government shutdown. The shutdown of the federal government will have last 30 days come Thursday, and it has the potential to be the longest shutdown in American history, if lawmakers do not come to an agreement […]

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Local News

One hurt in two-vehicle crash on Canton Street

A Hopkinsville woman was taken to Jennie Stuart Medical Center following a crash on Canton Street Tuesday morning. According to the report from the Hopkinsville Police Department, it happened in the intersection of Canton and Wooldridge Road just before 8 a.m. when two vehicles, one driven by 63-year-old Werner Engelhardt of Hopkinsville and the other driven by 64-year-old Pacola Colon of Hopkinsville, collided. Engelhardt had been attempting to turn left […]

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Local News

Madisonville Community College amongst schools named to top 200 Aspen Institute list

The Aspen Institute has named eight Kentucky community colleges with the Kentucky Community and Technical College System to its top 200 list. That naming makes those institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence in 2027—and one those colleges is local. Madisonville Community College is among the eight, along with West Kentucky Community and Technical College and Elizabethtown Community and Technical College in western […]

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Local Sports

HCA advances past scrappy Caldwell into region volleyball semis

Heritage Christian Academy survived a tension-filled comeback attempt by Caldwell County and advanced to the Region 2 Volleyball Tournament semifinals with a 3-1 victory Tuesday night at Hopkins County Central High School. The Lady Warriors won the first two sets, 25-20 and 25-9, before suffering a 25-18 setback in the third set. The Lady Tigers led the fourth set 19-18 before the Lady Warriors won seven of the next nine […]

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Local News

City Council votes to demolish the Blue Streak Printers Building

After some citizens pushed for its preservation, Hopkinsville City Council members approved the emergency demolition of the Blue Streak Printers Building at Tuesday’s meeting. The building has sat along East 9th Street since1912, and was formerly known as The Rex, one of the city’s first movie theaters, but it has since fallen into disrepair. At last week’s meeting, council members received a report concerning the building’s integrity. Kelly Gardner from […]

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Local News

Local organizations to host public forum discussing voting laws, elections

Ahead of Kentucky’s next election, Jeffers Bend Environmental Center is partnering with a variety of local organizations to ensure people are informed and know the power of their vote. Diane Croney-Turner and Charles Turner from Jeffers Bend appeared on WHOP to invite the community and share details about the upcoming Public Forum on the Vote. Croney-Turner says the forum will have a panel including Christian County Clerk Melinda Humphries, David […]

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Local News

Beshear calls SNAP suspension ‘immoral’ as Kentucky joins multi-state lawsuit

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Kentucky has joined a coalition of 24 states and the District of Columbia in filing legal action against the Trump administration for what they describe as an unlawful suspension of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. The SNAP program, which helps more than 40 million Americans afford groceries each month, has been halted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]

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