Month: August 2026

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Local Sports

Lady Tigers rally to get past Hopkins Central

For the second straight match, the Christian County Lady Tigers rallied in the second half to earn a win.  Kaydon Coats scored off an assist from Emerson Boyd late in the second half to push the Lady Tigers to a 2-1 victory over visiting Hopkins County Central at the Stadium of Champions.  The Lady Storm took a 1-0 lead with 24:51 to play int he first half. After Christian County goalkeeper […]

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Local Sports

Evangelista leads Tigers past Webster County

The Christian County Tigers won their first boys’ home soccer match in school history Monday night, rallying from an early deficit to defeat Webster County 5-1.  Anthony Evangelista had a pair of goals for the Tigers (3-0).  Kayden Lackey, Sebastien Klar, and Trieu Nguyen also had goals for Christian County, which is scheduled to play tonight at Russellville.  Photos by Peyton Biaquis

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Local Sports

Conrad pushes Blazers past Trigg into All ‘A’ semifinals

University Heights Academy advanced to the Boys’ Region 2 All “A” Soccer Tournament semifinals with a 5-1 victory over host Trigg County Monday night.  The Blazers scored four goals in the second half to blow open a game they led 1-0 at halftime.  Graham Conrad gave UHA (2-1) its lead on a first-half goal with an assist from Hugh Sisk.  Conrad found the back of the net again in the second half on an […]

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Featured

Local Friends of the Library invites community to fundraising gala

The Showbox in Hopkinsville will soon be transformed into a scene straight from the 1920s for the Friends of the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library’s Gatsby Gala. The Friends of the Library is a local organization that works to support the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library by volunteering and hosting fundraisers. Organization member Kristen Middlebrooks says they helped the library establish its outdoor book drop, support the Summer Reading Program and most […]

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Local News

CCHS among 187 schools to receive TVA robotics grants

The Tennessee Valley Authority and Bicentennial Volunteers, Inc. partnered to provide $700,000 in grants to 187 youth robotics programs at schools and nonprofits, and Christian County High School was one of the recipients. According to a news release, 2026 is the second year the power provider and the volunteer organization have hosted the robotics grant program. Interim TVA President and CEO Mike Skaggs says hands‑on skills, such as robotics, opens […]

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Featured

Summer temperatures calm down, a possible cold front approaches

After the weekend’s extreme heat warning, summer temperatures across western Kentucky are returning to more seasonal levels, and they might dip even further as a cold front could sweep through this weekend.   Forecaster Justin Gibbs with the National Weather Service in Paducah says the overly dangerous heat levels have moved out of the region. However, storm chances return Wednesday into Thursday, and Gibbs says storms that do develop could […]

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Featured

Christian County Chamber of Commerce announces three recent hires

Three fresh faces have joined the Christian County Chamber of Commerce team. Kelly Gates was announced the next vice president of membership and development and she will begin her role on September 1. Gate’s is coming on board as Chandler Ladd has left that position to serve as the president of the Hopkins County Regional Chamber of Commerce. According to a news release, Gates is joining the chamber after working […]

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Obituaries Page

Rev. James Henry Jones Jr.

(Age 92, of Hopkinsville formerly of Nashville, TN) Celebration of Life service will be Sunday, September 6th at 2pm at Trenton United Methodist Church. Burial will be at a later date in Edgewood Cemetery. Maddux Fuqua Hinton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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