Kentucky constitutional officers sworn in
Photo from Daniel Cameron Twitter Kentucky’s constitutional officers were sworn in Monday morning at the Capitol in Frankfort. Governor Andy Beshear presided over the ceremony that saw Attorney General Daniel […]
Father, son arrested for fight involving machete
A father and son were arrested for felony assault Friday night after they allegedly got into a fight with weapons. Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy Rick Burgess investigated the incident that […]
Man’s body found under bridge, foul play not suspected
Foul play is not suspected after the body of a man was found Monday morning under a bridge on East 18th Street. The bridge goes over CSX railroad tracks, but […]
Kentucky lawmakers looking at tight budget in 2020
The Kentucky General Assembly will gavel into session at noon Eastern time Tuesday with Republicans controlling both chambers and a Democrat in the Governor’s Mansion. Everyone agrees that whatever budget […]
Police: Kuttawa man had 86 counterfeit $100 bills
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office filed charged against a Kuttawa man Sunday after a large amount of counterfeit cash was reportedly found at his home. Police received a disturbance complaint […]
Two arrested for burglary, meth possession
Two Nortonville residents were arrested Sunday morning on burglary and methamphetamine possession charges. Hopkinsville police were called to a shoplifting complaint at the West Seventh Street Dollar General just before […]
Juvenile arrested for alleged robbery
A juvenile has been arrested for his alleged role in a robbery Sunday night on West First Street. Hopkinsville police say the 17-year old male and two other suspects forced […]
WHOP to commemorate 80 years of broadcasting Wednesday
Wednesday will mark 80 years on the air for WHOP and we will air a special extended Early Bird Show program that morning to go back and listen to some […]
Budget will be prevailing issue in 2020 General Assembly session

Don’t expect a whole lot of legislation to be passed during this first week of the Kentucky General Assembly, but real progress could be made sooner than in the past […]
Rep. Booker will run for U.S. Senate
State Representative Charles Booker of Louisville has made it official—he’ll seek the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in this May’s primary election. Booker has hosted listening sessions across Kentucky as […]