Local lawmakers react to State of the Commonwealth Address

Three area legislators were pleased with the tone and content of Governor Matt Bevin’s State of the Commonwealth Address Thursday night. Senator Whitney Westerfield liked that the Governor celebrated people […]
First UMC names new daycare director
First United Methodist Church has announced the hiring of a new daycare director as the facility plans to reopen Monday. The church says Cindy Dougherty “is a person of impeccable […]
Child mauled by dog in Guthrie dies from injuries
A baby has died after he was mauled by a dog Thursday night in Guthrie. It happened on North Ewing Street and Guthrie Police say the one-year old boy had […]
Gov. Bevin delivers State of the Commonwealth Address
https://www.facebook.com/GovMattBevin/videos/2460718580822594/?epa=SEARCH_BOX Video from Gov. Bevin Facebook page Governor Matt Bevin presented his fourth State of the Commonwealth address Thursday night in Frankfort. Passing pension reform legislation again remains the top […]
Man taken to hospital after being pinned beneath tractor
A man was injured Thursday afternoon after he was pinned beneath a tractor in Pembroke. Christian County Sheriff Tyler DeArmond says Jerry Warren was working on a tractor inside of […]
Gentry indicted in Hayes murder case
James Gentry, the man charged in connection with the shooting death of Keith Joey Hayes, was indicted by a Trigg County Grand Jury Thursday. That’s according to Commonwealth’s Attorney Carrie […]
UPDATED: Woman dies after car goes into creek near Fairview
A Todd County woman died after her car went off US 68 and into a swollen creek about a quarter mile east of Goshen Road near Fairview. It’s unknown when […]
Sinkhole closes portion of International Drive in Cadiz
A portion of a street in Cadiz was closed Thursday morning by a sinkhole. Cadiz Public Works tweeted a photo of the sinkhole on International Drive and says a section […]
BB&T announces merger with SunTrust
BB&T, which operates three branches in Hopkinsville, is buying SunTrust Banks in an all stock deal for $28 billion and creating the sixth largest bank in the United States. The […]
Beautification Commission looking to tackle littering problem
The Hopkinsville Beautification Commission is gearing up several projects, but one of the top priorities is tackling the issue of littering in the city. Director Heather Braun appeared on WHOP […]