Todd County swears in elected officials
Elected officials in Todd County took their oath of office Wednesday during a ceremony led by Circuit Judge Tyler Gill at the Todd County Courthouse. New Todd County Attorney Jeff […]
Westerfield says pension reform has to be top priority in 2019

State Senator Whitney Westerfield of Christian County says pension reform has to be the General Assembly’s top priority when they convene for the 2019 short session next week. The Kentucky […]
Man facing meth, DUI charges after Todd County wreck
A single-vehicle wreck in Todd County New Year’s Day morning led to a man being arrested for DUI and methamphetamine charges. It happened about 8:15 a.m. in the 1800 block […]
Guthrie Dollar General robbed at gunpoint
The Guthrie Dollar General store was robbed at gunpoint New Year’s Eve night. Guthrie Police say a light-skinned black male, possible in his early 20’s, entered the store at 9:54 […]
Pennyrile Electric honors outgoing board members, welcomes new
Pennyrile Electric is recognizing two outgoing board members for their years of service and volunteerism. According to a news release, Dr. George Brown of Elkton and Jim Riley of Russellville […]
2018 Year in Review
As we take a look back at major events in 2018 in the southern Pennyrile region, the murder of Hopkinsville Police Officer Phillip Meacham is undoubtedly the top story from […]
Severe weather possible Monday
There is a slight risk of severe weather New Year’s Eve across western Kentucky and middle Tennessee. The National Weather Service in Paducah says severe weather will be most likely […]
Elkton group wants vote on alcohol sales in 2019
Elkton residents could decide whether or not to allow alcohol sales in that city when they vote in the 2019 May primary election. An intent to petition was filed Friday […]
Penick sworn in after fiscal court meeting, HES to expand fiber internet in Elkton
Todd County Jailer-Elect Jeff Penick was sworn in following the final Todd Fiscal Court meeting of 2018, where magistrates learned of plans for Hopkinsville Electric System to expand fiber internet […]
Have a sober ride home if you intend to drink over New Year’s holiday
Kentucky State Police is reminding you to plan a safe and sober ride home if you intend to consume alcohol this holiday weekend or on New Year’s Eve. State Trooper […]