Month: March 2026

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Local News

School bus, truck collision on North Drive results injuries

A collision between a pick-up truck and a school bus on North Drive resulted in injuries Tuesday afternoon. According to Hopkinsville Fire and EMS, the wreck happened just after 2:30 p.m. as the school bus was leaving Freedom Elementary School with students on board. While the bus was exiting the parking lot, the truck collided with the front of the bus and came to a stop in the school’s parking […]

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Local News

Local Boys & Girls Club establishes member-led t-shirt business

The Hopkinsville-Christian County Boys & Girls Club announced the launch of it’s youth-led t-shirt business to help club members develop workforce skills. According to a news release, the new business is a part of the club’s Life and Workforce Readiness Program. The t-shirt business will allow club kids to design and produce custom t-shirts for organizations and community members. Those participating in the business will get paid for each t-shirt […]

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Local News

Hopkinsville Rotary Club prepares for annual auction

The 76th WHOP Rotary Auction is less than a month away and Hopkinsville Rotary Club President Landan Stallons and Auction Chair Brett Pritchett appeared on WHOP to share how the auction supports local students and organizations. The auction is the Rotary Club’s largest annual fundraiser that supports students pursuing higher education and nonprofits. Last year’s auction raised over $634,000 setting a new fundraising record. During the week-long auction, Stallons says […]

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Local News

Woman injured in I-24 crash dies of her injuries

A woman who was injured in a multi-vehicle crash on I-24 in Christian County on Saturday has died of her injuries. That’s according to Kentucky State Police, who says 39-year-old Elizabeth Lubke of Wisconsin was a passenger in one of the three-vehicles that collided near the 86-mile-marker of I-24 Saturday afternoon. Multiple people, including children, were injured, with two flown by helicopters to Tennessee hospitals for the severity of their […]

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Local News

Passenger car, tractor-trailer wreck on I-24 results in injuries

A collision between a passenger car and a tractor-trailer on Interstate 24 resulted in injuries on March 19. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, Jay Ramage of Murray was traveling west on I-24 near mile-point 74 behind a tractor-trailer operated by Pedro Petit of Florida. Ramage told law enforcement that he dropped his drink on the floor, and after picking it up, he saw that he was on course […]

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Local Sports

Madisonville sweeps University Heights in tennis

Madisonville-North Hopkins visited the Ruff Park tennis courts on Monday afternoon and came away with a sweep of the University Heights Academy tennis teams.  The Lady Maroons won all eight singles matches and both doubles matches.  Meanwhile, the Maroons took all six singles matches and one singles match. UHA’s team of Stephen Whitecotton and Teerth Shah won their doubles match, 8-5.  Whitecotton also squared off against Caleb Tagg in a singles match […]

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Local Sports

Todd Central turns back Heritage Christian, 8-3

Todd County Central scored five runs in the top of the third inning and defeated host Heritage Christian Academy 8-3 in a high school baseball game Monday evening.  Heritage jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first as Henry Bullard doubled to drive home Collin Outland and Caden Gresham.  However, the Rebels responded with five runs in the third inning to take a 5-2 advantage.  Spencer […]

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Local News

HPD investigating after shot fired on Poplar Street

The Hopkinsville Police Department is investigating after a woman allegedly had a gun shot at her on Poplar Street Monday evening. According to the report, it happened just before 7 p.m. on Poplar, when a known suspect reportedly fired a shot at a female victim as she was leaving the premises. The name of the suspect is redacted on the report. No one was injured in the incident, which is […]

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Local Sports

Blazers roll past Fort Campbell in district baseball

A 10-run third inning carried seventh ranked University Heights Academy to a 17-2 District 8 baseball win over visiting Fort Campbell Monday.   Fort Campbell, which has not beaten UHA in baseball since 2006, jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning. The Falcons (0-6, 0-1) used a double by Javi Ramirez, who scored along with Joseph Katz on a wild pitch.  The Blazers (8-1, 2-0) scored […]

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