Month: July 2026

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Single-vehicle wreck on Lafayette Road results in possible injuries

A driver suffered possible injuries following a single vehicle wreck on Lafayette Road on Thursday. According to Christian County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer John Godsey, the driver was traveling southbound in the 16000 block of Lafayette Road when they reportedly lost control of their truck. The truck went off the roadway and reportedly struck a sign and fence posts before stopping At the scene, the driver was reportedly unconscious […]

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Local News

Hopkinsville Art Guild invites the community to second annual Art Loop

The Christian County Art Loop is coming back to town on August 22 and the Hopkinsville Art Guild shared what they have planned for the tour. The Art Guild is a nonprofit organization that promotes visual arts, hosts workshops and supports local artists. The Art Loop is a free self-guided tour where folks can see art demonstrations and shop from local artists. The Betty Liles Art Studio, The Crusty Pig, […]

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Featured

Kentucky Brotherhood treks through Christian County on journey to honor fallen first responders

You may have seen a large group of bicyclists making their way through Christian County Thursday morning, and the members of the Kentucky Brotherhood have several hundred miles left to go on their voyage to honor fallen first responders.  Their journey began in Paducah and they won’t stop until they make it Bardstown, Kentucky—and on that journey, they’ve been stopping in communities along the way, taking a moment to remember […]

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Featured

Former CCHS Coach, alumna to host inaugural Taste of the Town community run

Taste of the Town is coming back to downtown Hopkinsville for its sixth year in August, and this year’s festival will feature inaugural 8k and 5k runs. Taste of the Town is an annual festival hosted by Vansauwa’s Tacos and Vegan Eats at Founder Square, and it includes regional food trucks and music. The festival is also a chance for residents to celebrate the 8th of August, also known as […]

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Featured

Gov. Beshear to use budget surplus, unexpected funding to reverse cuts to Medicaid, senior meals

Due to an unexpected inflow of state dollars, Governor Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that he intends to use that surplus to avoid what he calls cuts to Kentucky Medicaid program and other programs.  The influx of state funds is reportedly made available through an unbudgeted $476 million budget surplus and an ‘unexpected amount’ of corporate income tax payments, which were over $350 million. Following passage of the state budget by […]

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Local News

Preschool registration and screening event set for Friday through CCPS

Heads up parents—preschool registration for Christian County Public Schools has a deadline that is fast approaching, so get those kids signed up if you’re looking for them to start school.  A Preschool Registration and Screening Event is set to take place on Friday from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center at 313 Blane Driver. This event is for eligible 3-to-4-year-olds who […]

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Featured

CCHS Tigers, UHA soccer teams heading to BGSG

With the start of the 2026 high school soccer season less than a month away, several area teams will be headed to Lexington this weekend for the Bluegrass State Games.  It will be the first time that the new Christian County High School teams will be on the soccer field.  The Lady Tigers will play in the Girls Varsity “C” Divison and take on Letcher County at 5 p.m. on Friday night. Christian […]

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Local Sports

McGee picks up pitching win for Omaha Storm Chasers

Former Hopkinsville High School pitcher Easton McGee picked up the pitching win in relief for the Omaha Storm Chasers over the Salt Lake Bees Wednesday night.  The 6-foot-7, right-hander struck out two and allowed two hits and two unearned runs in two innings of work in the 8-3 victory.  The former Hoptown Tiger, who was signed by Kansas City and optioned to Omaha earlier this month, improved to 5-2 this season. File […]

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Local Sports

OVL semifinal series set to begin Friday night

The pairings are set for the Ohio Valley League best-of-three semifinal series are set.  The second seed Hoptown Hoppers (24-11) and sixth seed Fulton Railroaders (13-27) will meet at 6:30 p.m. at Tiger Field on Friday night in the first of their best-of-three semifinal series. Airtime is scheduled for 6:15 p.m. on 95.3 The Farm and 953thefarm.com.  It is Little League Night at the ballpark and youngsters wearing their youth baseball shirts will be admitted free. […]

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