L&R Soda Bar collects over 200 toys for local children
The L&R Soda Bar in Elkton is celebrating a successful toy drive, where they collected over 200 toys for children in the need in the community. According to a news […]
Gov. signs executive order to hopefully address nursing shortage
Governor Beshear has signed an executive order declaring Kentucky’s nursing shortage an emergency, while reporting an additional 2,736 cases of COVID-19 Thursday. He says the state is operating 12-to-20 percent […]
United Way to receive contribution from Kentucky Utilities and Louisville Gas and Electric employee campaign

As area nonprofits begin making plans to assist residents in need in the coming year, additional funding is headed their way from the employees of Louisville Gas and Electric Company […]
Festival of Trees kicks off at the War Memorial Building Friday
File photo A flurry of decorating is taking place at the War Memorial Building, as the Pennyroyal Center Festival of Trees is set to get underway Friday. Ashley Boze with […]
James Gentry formally sentenced in 2018 murder case
James Gentry finally appeared in Trigg Circuit Court Wednesday afternoon for final sentencing in the 2018 killing of Keith Joey Hayes, where Judge C.A. Woody Woodall sentenced him to life […]
Proclamation declares December as Human Rights Month
December is Human Rights Month and a proclamation was read by City of Hopkinsville Mayor Wendell Lynch and Christian County Judge-Executive Steve Tribble Tuesday declaring it so. Mayor Lynch says […]
Pembroke gets into Christmas spirit with tree lighting
Pembroke got into the holiday spirit Tuesday night, lighting the town’s Christmas tree and welcoming Santa and one of his reindeer to Christian County. Mayor Judy Peterson was among those […]
Ky. adds 2,728 COVID cases, 59 deaths
Kentucky gained 2,728 new cases of COVID-19 from Monday to Tuesday, along with 59 new deaths. The positivity rate climbed slightly, now at 9.17 percent—there are currently 1,109 individuals with […]
Rotary hears from PADD about healthcare, utilities and other initiatives
The Rotary Club of Hopkinsville got a visit from the Pennyrile Area Development District during Tuesday’s meeting, and heard about what initiatives the organization is helping bring to the region. […]
Former HHS band director Seth Peveler set to accept plea deal
Former Hopkinsville High School Band Director Seth Peveler is set to accept a plea deal in the case where he is facing multiple charges of rape. Peveler appeared virtually before […]