Nominations being accepted for Hal and Bettye Thurmond, Volunteer Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for possible recipients of the Hal and Bettye Thurmond Award and the Volunteer of the Year Award, which are presented at the Mayor’s Unity Breakfast […]
Elkton looking to hire new police chief, officer
Elkton is looking for a new police chief and the mayor says they will consider internal and external applicants. Former chief Brian Atkinson tells WHOP News he retired Monday after […]
Rotary hears from Murray State University President
The Hopkinsville Rotary Club got a visit from Murray State University President Dr. Bob Jackson at Tuesday’s meeting, who spoke about what is happening at the university. Dr. Jackson was […]
Crop spraying helicopter involved in accident in Simpson County
A man sustained only minor injuries when his helicopter used for crop spraying was involved in an accident Monday morning in Simpson County. Kentucky State Police say it happened in […]
Fiscal Court hears updates on Sportsplex, Ag Expo Center
Ag Expo Center rendering Christian Fiscal Court heard a report on the Sportsplex and a progress update on the Ag. expo center project during its first meeting of July Tuesday […]
Bridge work to restrict Madisonville Road to one lane
Madisonville Road will be restricted to one lane just north of Hopkinsville to allow for bridge work. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the rehabilitation work will begin Wednesday on the […]
Lane restrictions on I-24 East in Trigg, Lyon counties resume Wednesday
Motorists headed east on I-24 in Trigg and Lyon counties should note eastbound lane restrictions will resume Wednesday. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says motorists should be alert for work zone […]
Man charged with third DUI following wreck
A Hopkinsville man was arrested for his third DUI early Tuesday morning following a two-vehicle wreck on Glass Avenue. The collision report from Hopkinsville police says 50-year old Trenneth Crutchfield […]
Man arrested for meth possession on West Seventh St.
An investigation to a person acting erratically on West Seventh Street Monday afternoon led to the arrest of a man on methamphetamine charges. Officers received a call of a person […]
Amy McGrath announces run against Mitch McConnell
Democrat Amy McGrath has made it official that she’ll try to unseat U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell during the 2020 elections. She launched her campaign with an online video […]