Senator McConnell talks tornado relief efforts, SCOTUS nominations
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky made a stop in Hopkinsville Wednesday to talk with local officials about tornado recovery efforts. Senator McConnell visited multiple communities Wednesday along […]
East 18th St. shooting suspect arraigned in circuit court
The man charged in a shooting incident that injured two people on East 18th Street the day before Thanksgiving last year was arraigned in Christian Circuit Court Wednesday morning. Demario […]
Salvation Army seeking donations to help keep extreme weather event shelter open
The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville has been hard at work providing for those most in the need in the community, and they’re asking for help to keep that going. Alissa […]
Gov to announce funding for Todd County water system projects next week
Governor Andy Beshear will be in Elkton next week to present state funds to for local water districts to use for much-needed upgrades. Elkton is receiving funds for water storage […]
Western Ky. Regional Blood Center putting out the call for donations
Photo from Rotary Facebook page The nation as a whole is facing a shortage of blood, and the western Kentucky Regional Blood Center is putting out the call for donations […]
Elkton man arrested after foot pursuit
An investigation this week in Elkton led to a foot pursuit and arrest of a man on multiple charges. Elkton Police Officer Jakop Smith and Sheriff’s Deputy David Hutcheson responded […]
One files for constable on day of filing deadline
The filing deadline for those who would seek political office in a partisan race has come and gone as of Tuesday afternoon, at least for now. There was a new […]
Retired teacher running for state rep. in District 9
For the first time in several election cycles, there will be a contested race for state Representative in District 9. Democrat Bianca Crockam of Pembroke, who is retired from teaching […]
Bill filed targeting 40 percent increase to vehicle tax
Representative Myron Dossett of Pembroke has filed legislation to address complaints from Kentuckians across the state that the Department of Revenue is taking advantage of current inflationary prices on motor […]
Ky. adds 15,305 COVID cases, 23 deaths
For the first time in weeks, the COVID-19 positivity rate in Kentucky actually decreased slightly as the state saw 15,305 new cases from Monday to Tuesday. The positivity rate is […]