Jarvis elected Oak Grove mayor, city councils selected in Christian Co. cities
Former Oak Grove City Clerk Theresa Jarvis will serve as Oak Grove mayor after defeating incumbent Bea Burt and three other candidates Tuesday. Oak Grove City Council will consist of […]
Todd County election wrap-up
Photo: Elkton mayor-elect Arthur Green Todd County Sheriff Tracy White won by 12 votes when he defeated Tim Porter in 2014 and was a victor by 19 votes Tuesday over […]
Boling wins Commonwealth’s Attorney race
Former Christian County Commonwealth’s Attorney Rick Boling will claim that title again after defeating incumbent Lynn Pryor in the general election. Boling ran as a Republican against Pryor and defeated […]
Republicans win state House, congressional races
Photo: Walker Thomas All of the area state representatives on the ballot won reelection and will be back in Frankfort in January. Republican Ninth District State Representative Myron Dossett of […]
Two city council incumbents win, Grimes unseated
Two of the three incumbents running for Hopkinsville City Council won re-election Tuesday. Incumbent Democrat Wendell Lynch will retain his ward 6 seat after facing off against Republican challenger Timothy […]
Hendricks wins second term as Hopkinsville mayor
Hopkinsville Mayor Carter Hendricks defeated three opponents to earn a second four-year term to lead the city. Hendricks finished with about 61 percent of the vote; Democrat Jason McCraw had […]
Daniel beats out Lamb for Christian Co. Coroner
Retired Hopkinsville Firefighter Scott Daniel will be Christian County Coroner after defeating opponent Zach Lamb. The republican pulled out a victory over Democrat Lamb 8,912 to 8260. Speaking with WHOP […]
DeArmond wins sheriff race
Tyler DeArmond will be the next Christian County Sheriff after defeating Democrat Kahle Morris, Jr. by about 2,300 votes. DeArmond, a Hopkinsville Police Department lieutenant, thanked Morris and independent Frankie […]
Strong voter turnout reported across region
Christian County Clerk Mike Kem is now projecting a record turnout for a mid-term local election and there are similar reports of strong turnout in neighboring counties. Kem says he’s […]
Christian County man drowns at Lake Beshear
A Gracey area man drowned Tuesday morning in Lake Beshear. Lamb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for 70-year old James “Jimmy” Doss, Jr. of Buffalo Road, who was […]