Month: October 2025

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Local News

Salvation Army launches ‘Feed Hope. Share Love.’ to tackle rising food insecurity 

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville has launched an emergency food campaign called “Feed Hope. Share Love.” to meet a surge in food-assistance requests.  According to a news release from the local Salvation Army, the requests are now three to five times higher than normal in recent weeks.  Lt. David Donegan, Corps Officer of The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville, says as grocery and utility prices continue […]

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Local News

Resource fairs set for next week to aid those impacted by federal shutdown locally

The shutdown of the federal government is hitting very close to home, as members of civilian workforce on Fort Campbell, who are federal employees, have gone without pay since September 30. Things are getting tight for servicemembers as well, but those folks did get paid in mid-October at least—though if the government shutdown continues, its unlikely they’ll be paid in November. In the meantime, civilian employees are furloughed during shutdown […]

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Local News

New law restricts drone usage for hunting and fishing

New measures are officially in place in Kentucky, following adjournment of the Kentucky Interim Joint Committee earlier this month, that is designed to restrict drone usage in hunting and fishing.  The new administrative regulation makes it so the ‘taking’ of fish or wildlife using aircraft or unmanned aircraft is unlawful in the state of Kentucky. Specifically, drones or other aircraft cannot be used to hunt or drive any wildlife to […]

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Local News

Veterans’ Honor Parade set for Nov. 8 in Hopkinsville

The community is invited to come celebrate and honor our local veterans on November 8 for the Veteran’s Honor Parade in Hopkinsville. This event is hosted by Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation, the Christian County Military Affairs Committee, the City of Hopkinsville and Christian Fiscal Court, and it will take place Saturday, November 8 at 10 a.m. in downtown. The half-mile route will start at the War Memorial Building, make its […]

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Local Sports

Class 6-A high school football playoff bracket set

The bracket is set for the Class 6-A football playoffs. The postseason begins Nov. 7. Hopkinsville, the second seed in District 1, will play host to third seed from District 2 Daviess County. The two teams have not met this season, although the Panthers did defeat Christian County 60-7 earlier this season. Hoptown is 5-4 and will wrap up its final regular season in school history this Friday night against […]

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Local Sports

CCHS powers past Lady Cards into region volleyball semis

The Christian County Lady Colonels advanced into the Region 2 Volleyball Tournament semifinals with a dominating 3-0 victory over Livingston Central Monday night at Hopkins County Central High School. The Lady Colonels trailed only once in the match and that was 1-0 to begin the third set. Christian County improved to 20-16 on the season after taking the match 25-13, 25-15, 25-6 over the Lady Cardinals. In the first set, […]

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Local News

Two CCPS leaders selected for prestigious statewide leadership program

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Christian County Public Schools is celebrating the selection of two of its principals, Renikka Owen and Sara Johnson, for the 2026 cohort of the Kentucky Women in Education Leadership (KWEL) program, a distinguished network that recognizes and empowers women leaders across the state. Owen is the principal of Hopkinsville Middle School and Johnson is the principal of Indian Hills Elementary School. The leadership program is […]

todayOctober 27, 2025 4

Local News

Casey Jones Distillery to host benefit, adoption event for local pet rescues

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Casey Jones Distillery invites the community to celebrate pets, people and local rescue efforts at The Spirits of Loyal Companions benefit event, a family-friendly outdoor event honoring the bond between humans and their animals. The day will feature the dedication of The Spirits of Loyal Companions Gate, a memorial honoring pets who’ve crossed the rainbow bridge. Guests are welcome to hang collars or tags in […]

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Local News

Police arrest Hopkinsville man for vehicle theft, fleeing on foot

Hopkinsville Police arrested 55-year-old Henry Burton of Hopkinsville after he was reportedly driving a stolen vehicles and fled from law enforcement on Thursday. Officers responded to an address on East 4th Street for reports of a vehicle theft. The victim shared that Burton took their vehicle although he was told not to. Burton was later located on Cates Street and officers reportedly attempted to perform a traffic stop. Burton reportedly […]

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