Month: July 2026

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Local News

Police arrest Hopkinsville man for wanton endangerment, indecent exposure

Hopkinsville Police arrested Roberto Rivera of Hopkinsville after he reportedly threatened to kill a man and brandished a knife on Thursday. According to a report, an officer met with the victim at the Taco Bell located on North Drive. The victim said he was walking on the Hopkinsville Greenway Rail Trail when he crossed paths with Rivera who was reportedly talking to himself. Once he got to the parking lot […]

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Local News

Sheriff’s office shares details concerning Interstate 169 wreck

A single vehicle on Interstate 169 resulted in possible injuries early Monday morning. According to a report from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, Talitha Edwards of Louisville was traveling south near the interstate’s 5-mile marker when her car started to hydroplane due to water in the roadway. Her car reportedly ran into the median where it overturned and landed on its side. Edwards was transported to Jennie Stuart Medial Center […]

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Bentzel still confident Stadium will be ready for grid opener

With only three weeks from Friday the start of the 2026 high school football season, Christian County Public Schools Superintendent Chris Bentzel said he is confident the renovation to the football field surface will be finished in time for the first game.  Bentzel was a guest on Monday morning’s Early Bird Show and said the rain has slowed the work of installing turf at the Stadium of Champions. He said he remains optimistic that […]

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Featured

Clippendale’s to host relocation, service expansion anniversary celebration

It’s been nearly a year since Clippendale’s relocated to West 7th Street and expanded its services, and to celebrate the anniversary, the pet grooming and boarding service is hosting a one-year birthday bash.  Clippendale’s opened as a dog groomery in 2020, and last year, owner Danielle Kelvey says she and her staff felt like there was a local need for pet boarding and daycare services. In August 2025, Kelvey says […]

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Local Sports

UHA soccer teams wrap up play at the BGSG Sunday

Area high school soccer teams concluded play at the Blue Grass State Games Sunday in Lexington.  University Heights Academy’s Lady Blazers went 2-0-1 after tying Louisville Male.  Meanwhile, the UHA Blazers finished off the two-day event by defeating Montgomery County 2-1. Graham Conrad and Jack Conrad had goals for the Blazers, who went 2-1 at the event.  As previously reported over the weekend, the Christian County Lady Tigers went 3-0. Meanwhile, the […]

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Featured

Hoppers, Fulton resume Game 3 tonight at Tiger Field

Mother Nature interrupted the Hoptown Hoppers and Fulton Railroaders’ Game 3 showdown in the OVL semifinals Sunday night at Tiger Field.  The Hoppers led 10-2 with one out in the top of the eighth inning when league officials sent both teams off the field just before strong thunderstorms moved into the area.   Fulton, which had two men on base when the game was stopped, elected to return to Hopkinsville tonight to continue the game, […]

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Featured

Hummingbird Festival set to return to Jeffers’ Bend

Photo by Irene Grace Jeffers’ Bend Environmental Center is gearing up for the return of their Hummingbird Festival, set for August 22 at the center located on Metcalfe Lane in Hopkinsville. This is a free event, and Organizer Diane Croney-Turner says it’s always a good time. She says there will be all kinds of hummingbird related festivities taking place, including live demonstrations of ‘banding’. ‘Banding’ is when a professional attaches […]

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Driver ejected, taken to Jennie Stuart following Crofton crash

Photo from CCSO A man was injured after being ejected from a vehicle in a crash in Crofton Friday afternoon. It happened on East Princeton Street in north Christian County just before 5:30 p.m. and Christian County Sheriff's Department Public Information Officer John Godsey reports that a pickup truck had been heading westbound when it ran off the roadway for an unknown reason. The vehicle traveled through a creek and […]

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Large scale road project to begin next month at Lafayette Road and Lovers Lane intersection

A multi-year road construction project is about to begin on Lafayette Road in Christian County, set to start in early August, helmed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Answering a question from WHOP News, a news release from the transportation cabinet details that the project includes improving both grading and elevation of Lafayette Road at the intersection of Lovers Lane, along with adding turning lanes at that intersection. The hope is […]

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