Month: August 2026

An investigation is underway after a residential explosion rocked a neighborhood in Central City early Tuesday morning. According to the Central City Fire Department, crews responded to the scene in the 400 block of North Fifth Street around 5 a.m. after what is believed to have been an explosion resulting in numerous fire exposures. Crews were able to contain the fire fairly quickly. One adult male patient was found with […]

A possible explosive device shut down the Goodwill on Needmore Road on Saturday, and that suspicious item was collected by Explosive Ordinance Disposal technicians from Fort Campbell. According to a news release, the call came out on Saturday morning after what was believed to be an explosive device was found inside of a green bag that had been in the donations to Goodwill. The Fort Campbell technicians responded to the […]

A lawsuit has been filed in Trigg Circuit Court against several officials with the Trigg County Public Schools system that alleges a six-year-old child was sexually abused by an older student on a Trigg County school bus during the last school year.  The lawsuit was filed by Bryant Law Center on behalf of the six-year-old’s family, and it names Trigg County Schools Superintendent Rex Booth, Bus Garage Director Scott Schrock […]