Drought deepens across the region
After a spring and early summer that brought more rain than this area might normally get in a year, the ground is now very parched, as our drought conditions only […]
Kendall Spikes formally sentenced following completion of double-murder trial
Following the guilty verdicts found against his father in the 2021 murder of Stanley Bussell and Candace Marcel Thursday, Kendall Spikes was formally sentenced for his role in those events […]
JSH Foundation dedicates the Tree of Life Art Installation
The Jennie Stuart Health Foundation held a dedication ceremony on Thursday, celebrating their new Tree of Life Art Installation and what it symbolizes for the community. According to a news […]
Spikes receives guilty verdicts, two life sentences in 2021 double-murders
Following four days of trial and two hours of deliberation, a jury found Bobby Spikes guilty on two counts of murder in the 2021 shooting deaths of Candace Marcell and […]
Four CCSO deputies awarded Medals of Honor by the Ky. Sheriff’s Association
Four Christian County Sheriff’s Deputies have received the highest honor bestowed by the Kentucky Sheriff’s Association. Sergeant Jared Werner, Deputy Lance Nosbusch, Deputy Tanner Reneer and Deputy Andy Sanderson have […]
Madisonville man receives a life sentence following guilty plea to 2020 murder
A Madisonville man will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to the murder of a woman in Earlington in 2020. The Hopkins County Commonwealth’s […]
Tour of Christian County highlights the strengths and charms of its cities
The audience at the Christian County of Chamber of Commerce’s Eye-Opener breakfast Thursday morning got to go on a bit of a journey through Christian County, hearing from numerous individuals […]
Trenton student chosen as National Merit Semifinalist
A Trenton resident and student of the prestigious Gatton Academy at Western Kentucky University has been named a National Merit Semifinalist. According to WKU, 21 seniors from the Gatton Academy […]
Incident ruled as murder-suicide in Clarksville
The Clarksville Police Department have determined that the incident on Idlewood Drive was a double-murder and suicide. Officers located three deceased individuals in a home on Idlewood Drive on Tuesday—75-year-old […]
Kentucky State Police detectives testify in double-murder trial
Wednesday morning brought a slate of Kentucky State Police detectives to the stand in the double-murder case against Bobby Spikes. They testified to the extent of their investigation, particularly into […]