West files to run for Mayor of Hopkinsville
There will now be a democratic primary for Mayor of Hopkinsville, after city councilwoman Alethea West filed to seek that seat. West—who filed as a Democrat—represents Ward 3 on city […]
Mayor Lynch talks COVID-19 surge, tornado recovery
Hopkinsville is still navigating the struggles of COVID-19 and destructive tornadoes, and Mayor Wendell Lynch is urging people to stay safe and healthy as we move further into the new […]
School board approves multiple high school consolidation project items
The Christian County School Board approved multiple items in relation to the consolidated high school project at Thursday evening’s meeting. One of those items included, approved unanimously, the next phase […]
CCHD reports four COVID deaths, 1,108 new cases in the last week
Christian County gained at 1,108 new cases of COVID-19 in the last week, and there were four more COVID deaths. According to a news release, none of the four victims […]
Hopkinsville Community College Fall Semester Dean and President’s Lists
Hopkinsville Community College’s (HCC) fall semester Dean and President’s Lists recognized 277 full and part-time students for their academic achievement. Full-time students who have earned at least a 3.5 grade […]
Ky. adds 12,583 COVID cases, 25 deaths
COVID-19 is more prevalent than ever in the Commonwealth thanks to the omicron variant, with the state reporting 12,583 new cases Wednesday. Along with those new cases, the positivity rate […]
HCC learns about local civil rights through the ages in MLK Day virtual presentation
Hopkinsville Community College held a virtual presentation in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day Wednesday, where attendees were able to learn more about the history of civil rights in […]
Sen. Westerfield reappointed to leadership role in National Conference of State Legislatures
Senator Whitney Westerfield of Crofton has been reappointed to a leadership position in the National Conference of State Legislatures. According to a news release, Senator Westerfield was reappointed to continue […]
City council no longer to consider standard for vaccines, testing
The City of Hopkinsville will not have to move forward with a vaccine and testing policy, following action by the Supreme Court recently. OSHA had previously set down standards for […]
Sen. Rand Paul makes stop in Pembroke
U.S. Senator Rand Paul made several stops in western Kentucky Tuesday, including in the Pembroke community to visit with those who were impacted by the devastating tornadoes. Senator Paul spoke […]