Ky. gains 3,957 COVID cases, positivity rate on the rise
The COVID-19 positivity rate in Kentucky continues to creep back up, now at 7.19 percent, an increase over the last week. There were also 3,957 new cases reported since last […]
Crofton Elementary School to close Wednesday due to substation repairs
Crofton Elementary School will be closed Wednesday due to emergency repairs happening at a Kentucky Utilities substation that morning. According to a news release, Christian County Public Schools officials received […]
PADD hears update on regional hazard mitigation plan
The Pennyrile Area Development District Board of Directors got an update on the hazard mitigation plan that is being constructed to benefit the nine-county region. Infrastructure Coordinator Kyle Cunningham says […]
Local woman hurt in Madisonville Road accident
A local woman was injured in a single vehicle accident Monday morning on Madisonville Road in Christian County. Christian County Sheriff’s Sgt. Jeff Goulet says 25-year old Savanna Gardner of […]
Section of Rocky Ridge Road in Trigg County closed due to sinkhole
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has closed a section of Rocky Ridge Road in Trigg County due to a sinkhole. The roadway is expected to remain closed until sometime Thursday afternoon. […]
Very hot weather in the forecast this week
Unseasonably hot weather will move into the region this week, brining highs in the 90’s and the humidity will make it feel like a mid-summer day. Dan Spaeth with the […]
Hoptown Hopfest coming up in early June
The Hoptown Hopfest is making a summer time showing on June 4 when famous actor and musician Billy Bob Thornton comes to the Alhambra Theatre with his band the Boxmasters. […]
Fire damages building behind Wood Shed
Fire damaged a smoke pit building behind The Wood Shed Monday morning. Hopkinsville Fire Department Battalion Chief Michael Henderson says firefighters were able to quickly put a blaze that began […]
Pennyrile Community Band returning with Sunday concert
After the pandemic put a halt on most of its activities, the Pennyrile Community Band will re-emerge Sunday with its first concert since 2019. Darwin Baggett is the president of […]
Hopkins County escapee back in jail
The Hopkins County Detention Center inmate who escaped from a work detail in a stolen pickup at Calhoun Farms Sunday is back in custody. Kentucky State Police say 35-year old […]