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Gov. Beshear spotlights housing projects in western Kentucky

Western Kentucky is no stranger to severe weather, and at Thursday’s Team Kentucky Update, Governor Andy Beshear spotlighted projects that will support the development of 953 rental homes in the region. Beshear announced that the state is working with the Kentucky Housing Corporation on 11 housing projects worth over $223 million. He says housing developments are underway in Christian, Hopkins, Graves and Warren counties, which were impacted by tornadoes in […]

todayJuly 20, 2026 7

Local News

Beverly Whitfield Memorial Textbook Scholarship now open for applications

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano The Christian County Literacy Council is now accepting applications for the Beverly Whitfield Memorial Textbook Scholarship.  This $500 one-time award supports Christian County students pursuing college or technical education by helping with textbook and school expenses. Applications are open through June 1. Eligible applicants must live in or attend school in Christian County and be accepted for full-time enrollment in a post-secondary or technical program. […]

todayApril 22, 2026 9

Local News

Historic cemetery dinner event revived with Edgar Cayce focus 

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano The Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County are reviving a longtime community tradition with the return of “Supper in the Cemetery,” set for Saturday, March 21 at 6 p.m. After being on hiatus for several years, guests are invited to gather among historic tombstones at Riverside Cemetery for an evening that blends dining with local history. Attendees will enjoy a lasagna dinner prepared by Hancock’s Catering […]

todayMarch 17, 2026 3

Local News

Community invited to final forum on revitalizing historic Attucks High School

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Community members are invited to attend a final public forum hosted by Men 2 Be focused on the future revitalization of the historic Attucks High School campus. The session, titled “Community: Our Past Visioning for the Revival of Crispus Attucks School,” will take place March 21 at 10 a.m. at the Christian County Middle School Performing Arts Center . The event is part of a […]

todayMarch 17, 2026 6

Local News

Sanctuary, Inc. to host month of events for sexual assault awareness in the Pennyrile region

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Sanctuary, Inc. is inviting the community to participate in a series of events throughout April in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Sanctuary, Inc. serves as the Pennyrile region’s sexual assault resource center, providing confidential support services and education. The month-long campaign will feature educational exhibits, community activities and a keynote presentation aimed at raising awareness about sexual violence and supporting survivors across […]

todayMarch 11, 2026 5

Local News

Executive Principal provides tour of the consolidated CCHS

The consolidated Christian County High School is set to open in August for the upcoming academic year, and Executive Principal Ken Carver provided a tour of the campus on Thursday, as construction starts wrapping up. The new school is at the corner of Lovers Lane and Fort Campbell Boulevard, and will combine the student bodies of Hopkinsville High School, Christian County High School and Gateway Academy. The tour was given […]

todayMarch 5, 2026 9

Local News

Jeffers Bend announces full 2026 season of events, new projects, expansions 

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Jeffers Bend Environmental Center is preparing for another active year filled with community events, outdoor programs and major additions to the property. Located at 1170 Metcalfe Lane, the center has grown steadily since opening in 1997. Charles Turner from Jeffers Bend says what began with just a few buildings has expanded to 14, thanks to years of generous local support. Turner says the lake has […]

todayFebruary 26, 2026 10

Local News

Focus 21st to host community walkthrough of new CCPS high school 

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Get ready Hopkinsville, Focus 21st Century Minority Leadership and the Hopkinsville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc., is inviting the public to a forum and guided walkthrough of the new Christian County High School on March 5 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Focus 21st President Verdell Smith says the forum comes after growing interest and questions from the community about the highly anticipated […]

todayFebruary 24, 2026 5

Local News

KYTC announces road maintenance projects across District Two this week

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet provided a District Two Road Report, spotlighting some of the road maintenance projects scheduled for this week. Starting on Monday, road crews are completing sign maintenance along KY 1682 and ditch work along KY 109. On Tuesday, the ditch work is expected to continue, and shoulder repairs will be completed on KY 1296. On Wednesday, crews will complete ditch work along KY 507 and patching potholes […]

todayFebruary 16, 2026 4

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