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Ky. Dept. for Public Health confirms measles case in Christian County

The Kentucky Department for Public Health and the Christian County Health Department have confirmed a case of measles in Christian County, with officials investigating a possible wider outbreak in the area. According to a news release, the confirmed Christian County case has a high number of community exposures and is believed to have been exposed through contact with an out-of-state visitor from a community with an ongoing measles outbreak. The […]

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Judge-Executive talks tax rates, road projects and state funding

As Christian Fiscal Court considers their local tax rates and funding from the state, Christian County Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam says they have a lot to consider heading into the fiscal year.  At this week’s Fiscal Court meeting, magistrates approved leaving the real estate property tax rate at 16.7 cents per $100 of assessed value, which is what the rate was last year. They also left the tax rate on motor […]

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League of Women Voters accepting community questions for local candidates

If you have a question that you’ve been burning to ask the candidates running for local offices, now is your chance, as the Hopkinsville League of Women Voters has put out a call for questions. With candidate forums set to take place in October for those running to be Mayor of Hopkinsville, or serve on Hopkinsville City Council and Christian County Fiscal Court, the League is gathering questions from the […]

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Two-vehicle crash on Madisonville Road sent three to the hospital

The Christian County Sheriff’s Department has released more details on a crash that occurred on Tuesday on Madisonville Road and sent several people to the hospital. According to the collision report, a vehicle driven by 25-year-old Joseph Smith of Hopkinsville was traveling northbound on Madisonville Road when he attempted to make a left turn onto Mt. Zoar Latham Road. That’s when he reportedly pulled into the path of a vehicle […]

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One injured in single-vehicle I-169 crash

A person was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 169 in Christian County Wednesday night. It happened just after 9:30 p.m. near the 24-mile-marker, according to Christian County Sheriff's Department Public Information Officer John Godsey, who reports that a vehicle driven by 32-year-old John Gardner of Louisville was heading southbound when the driver lost control of it for an unknown reason. The vehicle crossed the median into the northbound […]

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Oppressive heat continues into the weekend

Our oppressive heatwave is set to continue into the weekend, as the National Weather Service in Paducah has extended the Heat Advisory through Sunday. It’s possible that Heat Advisory could be upgraded to an Extreme Heat Warning, as the worst of the heat is set to arrive in the Friday into Sunday period. Heat index values were already expected to hover in the 105-to-110-degree range, but that could even be […]

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Open houses, Jumpstart events herald the start of upcoming school year in Christian County

Christian County students, it’s time to start getting excited, because the start of the new school year is next week, with open houses and Jumpstart events taking place all week to help students get off on the right foot.  Open houses were scheduled to take place most of the week of August 10, with the next set to be the elementary schools on Thursday from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. […]

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Pair of Bradshaw Road crashes results in injuries

Two different crashes occurred on Bradshaw Road at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way Tuesday afternoon, with one of those resulting in injuries.  This first wreck happened at just after 4 p.m. when two vehicles collided in the intersection, with no one injured in that collision. In the aftermath of that crash, the second occurred around 20 minutes later when a vehicle driven by 62-year-old Dora Roe of […]

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Herb Hays Furniture to close as Naghtin prepares to retire

After serving Hopkinsville and the surrounding region for around 65 years, the announcement was made Wednesday morning that Herb Hays Furniture will be closing later this year.  Current owner and manager Lee Ann Naghtin made the announcement on WHOP, saying that she intends to retire and the store is set to close later in 2026, and it was a decision that came after much thought and a consideration for the […]

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