West files to run for Mayor of Hopkinsville
There will now be a democratic primary for Mayor of Hopkinsville, after city councilwoman Alethea West filed to seek that seat. West—who filed as a Democrat—represents Ward 3 on city […]
Senator Paul discusses Russia-Ukraine situation, inflation
U.S. Senator Rand Paul of Bowling Green believes the United States and Europe should make it clear to Russia that there would be severe economic consequences for Russia if they […]
Local legislators discuss budget passage
Local legislators are pleased with the speed of the budget-making process in this year’s session and also approve of the priorities outlined in the two-year spending plan. As previously reported, […]
Mayor Lynch talks COVID-19 surge, tornado recovery
Hopkinsville is still navigating the struggles of COVID-19 and destructive tornadoes, and Mayor Wendell Lynch is urging people to stay safe and healthy as we move further into the new […]
CCPS, Wild Health to host vaccination clinic
Christian County Public Schools is hosting a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic for CCPS students, parents and community members ages 5 and up on Wednesday of next week. It will be […]
Local COVID hospitalizations continue to rise
The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center continues to rise. There were 36 COVID-positive patients at Jennie Stuart Friday morning, up by four from last […]
Man arrested for drug trafficking following foot pursuit
An investigation on Durrett Avenue Thursday afternoon led to a foot pursuit and arrest of a man on drug trafficking charges. Hopkinsville police went to a home in the 1400 […]
Copper wiring stolen from Jeffers Bend
Hopkinsville police are investigating the theft of copper wire from Jeffers Bend Environmental Center. An unknown suspect took 200 feet of copper wire from the facility on Metcalfe Lane sometime […]
School board approves multiple high school consolidation project items
The Christian County School Board approved multiple items in relation to the consolidated high school project at Thursday evening’s meeting. One of those items included, approved unanimously, the next phase […]
House passes budget bill
The Kentucky House on Thursday approved a two-year $110 billion budget that funds full-day kindergarten, gives state employees a six-percent pay raise, gives a $15,000 pay raise to state troopers, […]