Kentucky Congressman James Comer made a stop in Hopkinsville Tuesday to visit with the Rotary Club and talk about what’s going on in Washington D.C. Comer joked that there’s never a dull moment in Congress and says a big thing people in the first district of Kentucky are worried about is the impact tarif...

Veteran Christian County Attorney Mike Foster made it known earlier this year he wouldn’t be seeking another term and announced at Tuesday morning’s Christian Fiscal Court meeting that he’ll be retiring at the end of this month. Foster says he learned that recent changes in retirement law mean his ...

The death penalty will remain an option in the case against Jeremy Demar, the man accused of killing two Fort Campbell soldiers in 2017 in Oak Grove, following a hearing in Christian Circuit Court Tuesday. Demar is represented by defense attorney Audrey Woosnam, who entered several motions related to the death penal...

A Russellville resident was injured in a collision involving several vehicles Tuesday morning on US 79 near the Bingo Barn in Todd County. Sheriff Tracy White investigated the incident and determined that 22-year old Tristan Ludiker of Clarksville was headed south on US 79 and stopped to wait as a concrete truck was...

The Christian County Water District has issued a boil water advisory until further notice for an area of northwestern Christian County. It includes Dawson Springs Road north of KY 1026 and any side roads in that area that recently lost water service. Residents in the affected area should boil water to a rolling boil...

A Christian County man was killed after his motorcycle struck a deer Monday morning on Pilot Rock Rd. It happened near Rocky Ridge Road and Christian County Sheriff's Lt. Lyn Moe spoke to WHOP news at the scene. [/audio] Deputy Coroner Zach Lamb identified the victim as 71-year old Richard "Junior" Noel ...

A pursuit that began in Hopkins County ended in Christian County Friday evening with the arrest of the driver. Deputies were called to assist the Dawson Springs Police Department, which was in pursuit of a vehicle on Dawson Road. Spike strips were deployed near the 10000 block, but police say 41-year old Lonnie Roge...

Three people went to the hospital following an accident Sunday afternoon on the Pennyrile Parkway. A car driven by 90-year old Lucy Powell of Hopkinsville was southbound near the 1 mile-marker when she attempted to change to the left lane and collided with a car driven by 59-year old James Duncan of Oak Grove, accor...

Driver fatigue may have been a factor in a single-vehicle accident Sunday evening on the Pennyrile Parkway that injured a local man. The report from Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy Corey Keene says 31-year old Kier Majors of Hopkinsville was southbound near the 11 mile-marker when he said he may have briefly...

A single-vehicle accident Thursday on Frank Yost Lane injured the driver. It happened about 2:45 p.m., according to the Hopkinsville Police collision report, which says 26-year old Misty Bennett of Oak Grove was westbound when she lost control of her car and struck an embankment off the right side of the road. Her v...

A Hopkinsville man already in the Christian County Jail is facing new charges in connection with a stolen car. An arrest citation says 30-year old Nathan Campbell of Hopkinsville was arrested on warrants and other charges July 16th following a traffic stop on Moelight Drive and the vehicle he left behind was still p...

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of a man who was assaulted last week in Franklin. Kentucky State Police say they received a call on Tuesday of last week that 19-year old Damain Cook of Franklin had been assaulted near Brown Road in Franklin. Cook was transported to Skyline Medical Center...

Trigg County Public Schools opened a new school year Monday morning and members of the community were on hand to welcome the students back. Many held signs wishing the students well in the 18-19 school year and the band played several numbers outside of Trigg Middle as students arrived. Superintendent Travis Hamb...

The Pennyrile Area Development District held their Board of Directors meeting in Madisonville Monday and heard a presentation from the Alliance Coal Company. A group of PADD members were able to visit Warrior Coal, a coal mine in Hopkins County, and Director of Employee and Community Programs Kim Humphrey says coal ...

People continue to file to run for election in Christian County, including several people running for mayor and city commissioner of local cities. Independent candidate Wally Bryan filed his paperwork to run for mayor of Hopkinsville, and he will face incumbent Carter Hendricks, Democrat Jason McCraw and independent...