Helen Jones, owner of Helen’s Place, dies
Todd County is mourning the death of Helen Jones, who owned and operated Helen’s Place in Kirkmansville for many years. An obituary says she died at her home Friday from […]
Several agencies searching for woman reportedly swept into Tennessee River
First responder agencies from multiple counties spent Saturday looking for a woman who was reportedly swept into floodwaters of the Tennessee River in Marshall County. The woman in her late […]
Cave-in-Rock Ferry closed by rising floodwaters
File photo Rising floodwaters have closed the Cave-in-Rock Ferry. The closure was set to begin Saturday afternoon at 6 p.m.—earlier than what was expected. The Cave-in-Rock Ferry normally has to […]
Elderly man killed in Crittenden County fire
An elderly man was killed in a mobile home fire Friday night in Crittenden County. The Crittenden Press reports that the body of 99-year old John Floyd was found inside […]
Spring Forest Fire Hazard Season is here
The Spring Kentucky Forest Fire Hazard Season has begun and residents are reminded of restrictions on outdoor burning. From February 15 through April 30, it is illegal to set a […]
Legislators talk budget, vape tax, Daylight Saving Time

A few weeks into the 2020 session of the Kentucky General Assembly, the budget, the clock and other topics have made headlines. Representative Myron Dossett of Pembroke serves on the […]
Fire damages home near Allensville
A fire that began in a chimney damaged a home near Allensville Friday night. The fire at 8255 Allensville Road spread to part of the roof and to a gable […]
Space heater starts fire in apartment
A space heater being used too close to a chair started a fire that caused minor damage to an apartment behind Car Outlet on Fort Campbell Boulevard Friday afternoon. Hopkinsville […]
Indictments returned for sexual abuse
A Christian County Grand Jury returned indictments for sexual abuse and other sex crimes against two men Friday afternoon. Indicted for first-degree sodomy against a victim under 12 years of […]
Student arrested after taking gun to school in Clarksville
A student was arrested Friday morning at Clarksville Northwest High School after school resource officers discovered that he had allegedly brought a gun and ammunition to the building. The 17-year […]