Month: July 2026

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Local News

Trenton intersection to become an all-way stop

The Main Street, Clarksville Street and Fourth Street intersection in Trenton is set to become an all-way stop. Currently, the traffic traveling on Main Street is not required to stop at the intersection. The traffic pattern change will be implemented at 9 a.m. on Friday. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the change comes after a study found that an all-way stop would improve safety and traffic flow. Photo courtesy […]

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Hoppers drop Game 1 to Flash, play host to Game 2 tonight

The Hoptown Hoppers will need a win tonight to keep their Ohio Valley League championship hopes alive as the Henderson Flash visit Tiger Field for Game 2 of their best-of-three championship series.  The Hoppers battled from behind all night Tuesday but couldn’t catch up to the host Flash in the end and dropped a 16-13 decision in the first game of the Ohio Valley Conference championship series.   Hoptown trailed 7-1 after two innings but fought back to within 7-5 […]

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One hurt in I-169 collision involving a deer

A deer is the likely culprit behind a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 169 in Christian County late Tuesday night that sent the driver to the hospital. According to Christian County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer John Godsey, it happened around 11:15 p.m. while a pickup truck was heading southbound on I-169 near the 18-mile-marker. That’s when a deer was in the roadway, causing the driver to swerve to avoid hitting […]

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Citizens, utility leaders discuss data center zoning recommendations

As the use of artificial intelligence rises, more and more data processing centers are sprouting up across the country. Citizens and local utility leaders shared their thoughts concerning zoning requirements for data centers at a public hearing hosted by Community and Development Services (CDS) on Monday. At the hearing, CDS shared zoning draft documents for data centers. According to the draft, a small-scale data center has foot print of less […]

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Magistrates approve resolution regarding Weber St. building, consider Road Program funds

It was a full agenda for Christian Fiscal Court Tuesday morning, as they discussed the potential use for road funds and made some adjustments to the rules regarding the sale of the Weber Street building. The original resolution regarding the possible selling of the historic building came following public outcry last year after the building was marked as surplus with the possibility of being demolished. Magistrates approved a resolution in […]

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Local News

Ohio man pleads guilty to the 1996 death of 7-year-old Bowling Green girl

Only a few months after being charged in the 1996 death of seven-year-old Morgan Violi, a Dayton, Ohio man has pled guilty to murder and kidnapping.  Sixty-one-year-old Robert Scott Froberg of Ohio was charged in March following 30 years of investigation, where Violi’s death remained unsolved. Violi was abducted on July 24, 1996 while playing with her friends and sisters at the Colony Apartments in Bowling Green. According to U.S. […]

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Local News

Hancock, Stephens named KSP Trooper and Detective of the Year

Kentucky State Police have been handing out awards recently, recognizing troopers who have gone above and beyond the call of duty, including for Post 2. According to a news release, the annual Sworn Awards highlights those who are dedicated to protecting the 120 Kentucky Counties. Post 2 represents Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, Todd, and Webster Counties and this year, Hopkinsville native Tyler Hancock was named the 2025 Post 2 […]

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Hoppers advance to title series tonight at Henderson

The Hoptown Hoppers advanced to the 2026 Ohio Valley League championship series with a 10-2 win over the visiting Fulton Railroaders Monday night.  Monday’s game resumed in the top of the eighth inning where it was when weather forced the postponement Sunday night.  With runners on first and second, Jacob Lott singled to load the bases. However, Ben Kauffman hit into a double play to end the inning.  After the Hoppers were retired in the bottom of the […]

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Local Sports

HCA’s Egbert takes 3rd, UHA team is 11th at McCracken

Heritage Christian Academy’s Cruz Egbert continued his good start to the 2026 high school golf season on Monday at the McCracken County Invitational.  The Warriors’ star took third place individually with a 1-under par 71 at Rolling Hills Country Club, according to a post on the school’s athletic Facebook page. He was the only member of the HCA golf team to compete in the tournament.  McCracken County’s Jack Farmery won the tournament with a […]

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