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An investigation is underway after a person was shot on West 16th Street in Hopkinsville early Monday morning. It happened near the intersection of West 16th and Phelps Avenue around 3 a.m. when Hopkinsville Fire and EMS was called to the scene for reports of a person who had been shot. Captain Payton Rogers tells WHOP news that they arrived to find the patient with Hopkinsville police, who had applied […]
A multi-year road construction project on Lafayette Road in Christian County begins today, helmed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. A news release from the transportation cabinet details that the project includes improving grading and elevation of Lafayette Road at the intersection of Lovers Lane, along with adding turning lanes at that intersection. a full road closure expected to begin at the intersection on Monday, August 10. The hope is […]
Downtown Hopkinsville was the place to be this weekend for Vansauwa’s Tacos and Vegans Eats' sixth annual Taste of the Town. The second day of the festival was impacted by some gloomy weather, but Vansauwa’s Tacos and Vegans Eats Co-owner Desaepa Vansauwa says that did not stop people from coming out to enjoy some food trucks, music, line dancing and zumba. Vansauwa says he is proud to see the event […]
The Christian County Tigers hit the football field for the first time in the history of the new school as they held a scrimmage against Clarksville Northeast Friday night at the practice field behind Hopkinsville High School’s Blockhouse. Penalties and turnovers cost the Tigers as they had two touchdowns called back and they had a fumble and two interceptions in a 12-6 defeat. Northeast got on the scoreboard with a 23-yard touchdown […]
The Christian County Sheriff’s Office shared more details concerning a collision on Interstate 24 in Oak Grove that resulted in injuries on Thursday. The wreck occurred in the interstate’s westbound lanes at the 86-mile marker between two tractor-trailers. Nakia Stump of Missouri was traveling behind Reginald Hill of Georgia. Hill started slowing down due to traffic, and a witness claimed that Stump did not realize the tractor-trailer was slowing down […]
The community took a collective breath Friday morning, as one of Hopkinsville’s most well-known and colorful characters was found deceased at his Glass Avenue home. A welfare check was conducted Friday morning at the home of Charles Steve “Birddog” Paige, and Hopkinsville police confirm that he was found deceased inside. At this time, foul play is not suspected, but he was being taken to the Medical Examiner’s Office for an […]
To help more of Kentucky’s youngest learners prepare for kindergarten, Governor Andy Beshear announced that a Pre-K Pilot Program will be launched in Dawson Springs at Thursday’s Team Kentucky Update. Since May, the Team Kentucky Pre-K for All Pilot Program has been established in five school districts including the Dawson Springs Independent School System. Beshear says over half of Kentucky’s children are not prepared when they start kindergarten and […]
Installation of the turf at the Stadium of Champions began Thursday and workers are continuing to make progress as the race to beat the start of high school football season continues. Kevin Hitchell of Alliance Corporation, reported to the Christian County School Board at their Thursday meeting that the turf installation has started and should be ready by the Aug. 21 opener against Cooper. Hitchell said there still is some cosmetic work to […]
Christian County Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam is calling the community to join them in honoring the passing of Ruth Mason by lowering all flags to half-staff. Mason, best known as Ms. Ruth, was a longtime powerhouse in county government, serving Christian County government and the people of this county in some capacity for over 60 years. Most recently, she was serving as Assistant Treasurer. Between Mason and her husband, Frank Mason, […]
