CCSO arrests two following vehicle, foot pursuit
The Christian County Sheriff’s Department arrested two Hopkinsville residents Thursday night following a vehicle pursuit on Cox Mill Road. According to a news release, at around 8 p.m. Thursday Deputy […]
Howl-O-Ween comes to Christian Co. Animal Shelter Saturday
The Christian County Animal Shelter is ready for their first Howl-O-Ween event and the public is invited to attend the family-friendly event. Speaking with WHOP recently, Shelter Director Irene Grace […]
School board approves ‘grow your own teachers’ contract, Rotary Club agreement
The Christian County Public School System is looking to find solutions to their teacher shortage, and moved forward with a plan following approval by the Christian County School Board Thursday. […]
Ground broken for Ascend Elements in Commerce Park #2
Ground was broken Thursday morning for what is shaping up to be not just Christian County’s largest economic investment in history, but western Kentucky as a whole. Ascend Elements will […]
More evidence testing underway in Sharpe Street murder case
Attorneys are requesting another pretrial in the murder case against Mory Burse, as they’re looking for more testing to be done on evidence in the case. Public defender Eric Bearden […]
Ascend Elements receives federal grants
Ascend Elements has received federal grants to help expand their operations into Christian County, and further increase electric vehicle battery production in Kentucky and the nation. According to a news […]
Hearing set for bond motion for elder abuse murder suspect
Proceedings were continued until a bond motion can be heard on October 31 for Ann Harrison, one of the suspects charged with murder in relation to the death of an […]
Red Flag Warning in western Kentucky Thursday
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Red Flag Warning for Thursday across the western Kentucky region. The warning will be in effect from 10 a.m. until 7 […]
Rep. Dossett awarded KLC 2022 Friend of Kentucky Cities Award
Representative Myron Dossett of Pembroke has been presented with a 2022 Friend of Kentucky Cities Award from the Kentucky League of Cities. According to a news release, the designation comes […]
Local students join Mayor’s Youth Council
The newest members of the Mayor’s Youth Council were announced at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting, as the program gets back underway after being put on hold in recent years. […]