Man sought on warrant arrested after foot pursuit
A man sought on a warrant was arrested following a foot pursuit Tuesday morning. Hopkinsville police and the Christian County Sheriff’s Department responded to 814 Brock Avenue for a possible […]
City council hears end of fiscal year financial report
Hopkinsville City Council heard a positive end of the 2018-19 fiscal year financial report, even though the year ended with a $173,000 budget shortage. Chief Financial Officer Robert Martin says […]
Community bids farewell to retiring HFD Chief Freddie Montgomery
The City of Hopkinsville bade farewell to retiring Hopkinsville Fire Department Chief Freddie Montgomery after 25 years of service at a reception Tuesday afternoon. The Municipal Building filled with well-wishers, […]
Excessive Heat Watch issued for Thursday – Sunday
The hottest weather of the summer will arrive once rain from the remnants of Barry departs and western Kentucky has been placed under an Excessive Heat Watch from Thursday afternoon […]
One injured in South Virginia Street intersection collision
A rear-end collision Tuesday on South Virginia Street injured a local woman. The incident happened about 10 minutes after noon, according to the collision report from Officer Alexander Cortez, which […]
Police say man had 22 pounds of meth, 4.5 pounds of heroin
Police in Hopkins County arrested a Madisonville man Monday accused of selling methamphetamine and other drugs in Kentucky and Tennessee. The Madisonville-Hopkins County Vice/Narcotics Task Force has been working with […]
Tickets sell out in 15 minutes for Dancing with Our Stars
It only took 15 minutes Tuesday morning to sell out tickets to the upcoming Dancing with Our Stars fundraiser at the Alhambra Theatre. The fundraiser event is set for Saturday, […]
Section of KY 800 to close for road work Thursday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close a section of KY 800, also known as Crofton-Dawson Road, on Thursday. It will be closed between the 4 and 5 mile marker […]
Next Leadership class to be announced Thursday
The Christian County Chamber of Commerce will introduce the 2019-20 Leadership Hopkinsville class at a business after hours event Thursday. Kirstie Darnall with the Chamber says it’s hosted by Fortera […]
Rep. Thomas, Rep. Petrie support Bevin pension bill
A special session of the Kentucky General Assembly will begin Friday to provide relief to quasi-governmental agencies seeing a spike in their required pension contribution rate and two more local […]