Bentzel talks consolidation, start of new school year
Christian County School System Superintendent Chris Bentzel says there’s a lot of work to be done to prepare for consolidation of the two public high schools following Thursday night’s controversial […]
One dead, one injured in Clarksville shooting
Clarksville police are investigating a shooting from Friday night that left one person dead and another injured. It happened about 11 p.m. in the area of Ninth and Shearor Street […]
Leavell found guilty of murder, jury recommends 28 year sentence
A Christian County Circuit Court jury Friday night found 21-year-old Anshanique Leavell guilty of murder for the June, 2019 shooting death of Amareya’ Freeman on Greenville Road. The jury did […]
Todd Co. reports nine COVID cases
The Todd County Health Department reported nine new coronavirus cases Friday. They are all adults isolating at home with varying symptoms as only one is vaccinated. Sixty-six of Todd County’s […]
Ky. adds 3,896 COVID-19 cases, positivity rate at 12.80 percent
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear reported 3,896 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, along with a number of newly reported deaths. The positivity rate increased up to 12.80 percent, another record high […]
Oak Grove Butterfly Festival returns September 4
Oak Grove Tourism is excited to announce the International and Regional Award-winning Butterfly Festival is coming back Saturday, September 4. According to a news release, the festival takes place from […]
Former State Rep. Brent Yonts dies from COVID-19
Former State Representative Brent Yonts has died following a battle with COVID-19. Yonts had been hospitalized with the virus for over two weeks and was placed on a ventilator Sunday, […]
EDC supports school board’s decision to consolidate
The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council is supporting the Christian County School Board’s decision to consolidate Hopkinsville and Christian County High Schools. Appearing on WHOP Friday morning EDC Executive […]
Lights Out Festival is Saturday night
Tickets are still available for the Lights Out Festival Saturday night at Casey Jones Distillery, where there will be live music and fun for the family. Peg Hays says the […]
COVID cases surging in Hopkins County, healthcare system taxed
The COVID surge continues to gain steam in Hopkins County. Health department officials there say they are seeing 60 to 100 new cases per day and they’re having a difficult […]