Madisonville Mayor talks economic boom, excitement in his city

The City of Madisonville has been a hot-spot for economic development and tourism in recent years, and Mayor Kevin Cotton expressed his excitement for his community on WHOP Wednesday. On […]
Brice Long talks music, blessings, and Back-2-Back Foundation with Rotary

The Rotary Club of Hopkinsville got a visit from a hometown celebrity at Tuesday’s meeting, as country music artist Brice Long spoke about the Back-2-Back Foundation and its impact. Long […]
Semi-truck fire shut down I-24 in Trigg County

A semi-truck that became fully engulfed in flames Tuesday night shut down Interstate 24 in Trigg County for some time. It happened near the 68 mile-marker, according to the Kentucky […]
TVA asking residents to cut down on energy usage during peak times

The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking the public’s help in reducing strain on the power grid, especially on Wednesday, January 22 between the times of 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. […]
Cold will give way to more normal temperatures, chance for rain in the weekend

Our cold temperatures will be reluctant to let go of their hold on the region this week, but they will eventually warm to near normal temperatures, with a chance for […]
HPD investigates shooting on Dink Embry’s Buttermilk Road

The Hopkinsville Police Department is investigating a shooting on Dink Embry’s Buttermilk Road from Monday night. According to HPD Public Information Officer Colette Marfil, officers responded to reports of shots […]
MLK Day Art Contest winners celebrated at Alhambra

Martin Luther King Jr. Day brought the return of a friendly competition this year, as area students entered their art pieces into the MLK Day Art Contest. The participants were […]
One hurt in Princeton Road crash

A Hopkinsville resident was the victim of icy road conditions early Sunday morning, resulting in a wreck on Princeton Road that sent them to the hospital. According to the report […]
Icy roads cause of wreck with injuries

Icy conditions caused a wreck on Russellville Road on Sunday, sending a Hopkinsville man to the hospital. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office report, the single-vehicle crash happened at […]
Officer bitten, dog killed in West Second Street incident

A Hopkinsville police officer was taken to Jennie Stuart Medical Center for treatment on Saturday after he was reportedly bitten by a dog on West Second Street. Few details were […]