Updated: One killed in Trigg County accident, driver charged with murder
A Fort Campbell soldier was killed in a single-vehicle accident Saturday morning in Trigg County and the driver of the car was charged with murder. Kentucky State Police say 19-year […]
KSP identifies body found in Fredonia, suspect sought
Kentucky State Police have identified the woman found deceased June 13 in Fredonia and they are seeking a named suspect. The woman is 36-year old Nicole Renee Florentine of Rock […]
Gov. reports 253 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Although there was no televised press conference Friday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced 253 new cases of COVID-19 in the state in an update. Those 253 cases puts the overall […]
City of Hopkinsville receives $38k in CARES Act funding
The City of Hopkinsville is receiving another $38,970 in CARES Act funding that will assist in coronavirus relief efforts. According to a news release, the funding is part of Department […]
CCHD reports an additional confirmed case of COVID-19
Christian County gained one additional confirmed case of COVID-19 from Thursday to Friday, according to the Christian County Health Department. That puts the overall total in the county since the […]
Juneteenth celebrated, recognized locally with proclamation
For a first in Hopkinsville and Christian County history, a proclamation was held declaring June 19 as Juneteenth Day, in celebration of the day many consider the day slavery truly […]
Half-Marathon and 5K to benefit Challenge House in memory of Wally Bryan
The Hoptown Half-Marathon and 5K will raise funds to benefit the Challenge House initiative this year in memory of founder and advocate Wally Bryan. According to a news release, the […]
EDC Director talks recovery from pandemic
A majority of local factory workers who were furloughed at the beginning of the pandemic have returned to work and South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks […]
Pursuit of stolen car ends with arrest
A pursuit of a stolen vehicle Thursday night led to the arrest of a Hopkinsville man on multiple felony charges. The Hopkinsville police department began an investigation after 24-year old […]
Winners of the Hope for Hoptown art contest announced
The winners have been announced for the Hope for Hoptown art contest, which celebrated local artists who were inspired by the community and the events happening within it. There were […]