MLK events set for Sunday in Elkton, Hopkinsville
There are Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day services Sunday in Elkton and Hopkinsville. The local branch of the NAACP will host a service at 2:30 p.m. at Virginia Street […]
Local students honor and celebrate the life of MLK
Focus 21st Century Minority Leadership and Hopkinsville Community College got the ball rolling Saturday for local celebrations honoring Martin Luther King Jr. The new event, which focused on youth participation […]
Local lawmakers talk budget, transportation projects
Any version of a biennial budget approved by the Kentucky General Assembly this session is likely to have fewer major projects than spending plans of the past due to lack […]
Elkton man arrested on sexual abuse warrant
An Elkton man was arrested on a warrant Friday for alleged sexual abuse against a child. The warrant says 30-year old Barry Stewart of Elkton made sexual contact with a […]
Christian Co. Jail escapee back in custody
The inmate that walked away from a work detail in Christian County has been taken back into custody in Warren County Friday morning. According to Kentucky State Police, troopers responded […]
Gov. Beshear calls for criminal justice reform
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is pushing for criminal justice reform, focusing on lowering the state’s overpopulation rate in prisons and county jails. According to a news release, the Governor says […]
Clarksville PD: Truck hits house, 3 injured
The Clarksville Police Department is investigating an incident where a truck struck a home on Richardson Street in Clarksville Friday morning. According to a news release, a vehicle driven by […]
Kentucky New Era moves back downtown
The Kentucky New Era is celebrating two milestones—150 years of service to the community and moving back to downtown Hopkinsville. A ribbon cutting was held Friday morning to make the […]
Four indicted on robbery charges
The four suspects accused of committing a robbery outside of Burke’s Outlet in December were indicted Friday by the Christian County Grand Jury. Indictments for first-degree robbery were returned against […]
Westerfield, Dossett oppose sports betting bill
Legislation to legalize sports betting in Kentucky is likely to receive a vote in the full house next week and at least two local lawmakers say they oppose the measure. […]