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Fort Campbell soldiers wounded in 2003 Kuwait attack set to receive Purple Heart

Two Fort Campbell soldiers are set to receive the Purple Heart Medal at a ceremony later this month, honoring those wounded during an attack in Kuwait in 2003.  According to a news release, it was an insider attack that happened at Campbell Pennsylvania in Kuwait in 2003 when a United States soldier threw hand grenades into three 1st Brigade “Bastogne” living quarters tents. The attack killed two service members and […]

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St. Elmo Homemakers BBQ returns to Bradshaw Road on Thursday

The St. Elmo Homemakers are bringing BBQ, fun and fellowship back to the old schoolhouse on Bradshaw Road, and the community is invited to attend.  The St. Elmo Annual BBQ has become a staple in the community and is hosted at one of the few remaining one-room schoolhouses, St. Elmo School. Speaking with WHOP recently, Homemaker Kathleen Carter says the Homemakers took ownership of the school many years ago now, […]

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Butler Road murder suspect appears in court for preliminary hearing

Murder suspect Julian Bell of Hopkinsville appeared in Christian County District Court on Monday for a preliminary hearing concerning a fatal stabbing that occurred on July 4. Bell was in the courtroom of District Judge J. Foster Cotthoff with his defense attorney Kim Guffy. Christian County Sheriff’s Department Detective Scott Noisworthy, who responded to the incident, says Bell and John Anthony Foster Jr. had gotten into an argument at a […]

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I-24 wreck results in injuries, increased traffic

An accident involving a motorcycle resulted in injuries on Monday afternoon on Interstate 24 in Oak Grove. According to Hopkinsville Fire and EMS, the wreck occurred around the 88-mile marker of the eastbound lanes of I-24. A motorcyclist reportedly rear-ended a vehicle and they were ejected. The motorcyclist was reportedly transported to EMS Station Six where they were flown to a hospital. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that both eastbound […]

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Regional blood center invites the community to its Save Our Summer donation drive

Over the summer, blood banks often receive less donations while the need for blood rises. To encourage people to donate, the Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center in Hopkinsville is hosting its Save Our Summer donation drive this week. Blood Center Director Madi Richardson says during the warmer months people tend to be away from home more, which can lead to usual donors being unavailable, as well as more accidents occurring […]

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Fields take shape at new school; renovation continues at Stadium of Champions

With the Dead Period in the rearview mirror, high school sports are right around the corner.  For the new Christian County High School Tigers, it is an exciting time, although construction on football, soccer, baseball, and softball fields at the new school is still ongoing.  Christian County Public Schools Superintendent Chris Bentzel said on Monday’s Early Bird Show that the fields are beginning to take shape at the new school.  In addition, the Stadium of […]

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Brice Long’s sold-out benefit concert raises over $121,000

The Alhambra Theatre in downtown Hopkinsville was filled to the brim on Saturday for Brice Long’s sold-out Back 2 Back Foundation Benefit concert, which helped the nonprofit raise $121,676.  Long is a country singer and songwriter with Hopkinsville roots who currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee. He launched the foundation in 2005 to give back to those in Christian, Todd and Trigg counties by providing families with Christmas gifts. In the […]

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Former HHS star McGee designated for assignment by Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers have designated former Hopkinsville High School pitcher Easton McGee for assignment.  According to a report on NBC.com, McGee, the Brewers made the move on Friday ahead of the weekend series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.   The 6-foot-7 right-hander pitched two scoreless innings with the Brewers this year and has a career 3.08 MLB ERA in 13 games but has been roughed up in Nashville to the tune of a 5.62 ERA in 41 2/3 innings […]

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Judge-Executive talks new owner surrender fees at Christian Co. Regional Animal Shelter

There’s been some new policy changes out at the Christian County Animal Shelter, as approved by the magistrates of Christian Fiscal Court, and one of those is the implementation of fees for those owner-releasing their animals to the shelter. There’s been some backlash to these fees, with Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam saying fees like this are pretty common at animal shelters, and they hope it will help offset the pharmaceutical costs […]

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