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I-24 wreck results in injuries, increased traffic

An accident involving a motorcycle resulted in injuries on Monday afternoon on Interstate 24 in Oak Grove. According to Hopkinsville Fire and EMS, the wreck occurred around the 88-mile marker of the eastbound lanes of I-24. A motorcyclist reportedly rear-ended a vehicle and they were ejected. The motorcyclist was reportedly transported to EMS Station Six where they were flown to a hospital. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that both eastbound […]

todayJuly 13, 2026 12

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Hopkinsville Mayor swears in first responders, crisis response canines

Hopkinsville firefighters and a police officer, along with two crisis response canines were sworn in at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting. From the Hopkinsville Fire Department, Fire Chief Steve Futrell presented the graduates of Recruit Class 26-1: D’Torian Isabella, Austin Stumbaugh, Dalton Horn, Nicholas Sanderson, Reginald White Jr., Jeffery Salsedo and Matthew Ramos. The seven recruits were sworn in as firefighters by Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight. From the Hopkinsville Police […]

todayJuly 8, 2026 13

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Hopkinsville Mayor swears in first responders, crisis response canines

Hopkinsville firefighters and a police officer, along with two crisis response canines were sworn in at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting. From the Hopkinsville Fire Department, Fire Chief Steve Futrell presented the graduates of Recruit Class 26-1: D’Torian Isabella, Austin Stumbaugh, Dalton Horn, Nicholas Sanderson, Reginald White Jr., Jeffery Salsedo and Matthew Ramos. The seven recruits were sworn in as firefighters by Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight. From the Hopkinsville Police […]

todayJuly 8, 2026 20

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Pennyrile Parkway roll-over wreck results in injuries

A single-vehicle wreck near the 4-mile marker of the Pennyrile Parkway resulted in injuries on Monday. The wreck occurred just before 12:45 p.m., and according to Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Captain Payton Rogers, the vehicle was heading northbound with two occupants when it started hydroplaning as a result of the slick road conditions. The car reportedly flipped multiple times before coming to a stop. One of the occupants was partially […]

todayMay 25, 2026 4

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Hopkinsville motorcyclist dies following North Virginia Street collision

A motorcycle and utility bucket truck collision near the intersection of Means Avenue and North Virginia Street resulted in a fatality on Tuesday. The collision occurred at around 11:55 a.m. according to the Hopkinsville Fire Department and first responders were at the scene within two minutes. Fifty-five-year-old Joe Taylor of Hopkinsville was driving a motorcycle when he reportedly collided with the side of the truck and was ejected from his […]

todayMay 19, 2026 13

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Local Fire Department responds to residence fire on Ashbury Circle

Firefighters from the Hopkinsville Fire Department extinguished a residence fire on Ashbury Circle Monday afternoon. At the scene, firefighters reportedly found smoke coming from the home. Once inside, they located the fire in one of the bedrooms and stopped it from spreading further. An adult female resident was reportedly transported to Jennie Stuart Medical for minor burns. The cause of the blaze is currently under investigation. Photo courtesy of the […]

todayMarch 23, 2026 6

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Bridge pillar collision results in three individuals suffering injuries

Three individuals were injured in a single-vehicle wreck on Fort Campbell Boulevard after the car they were in collided with a bridge pillar Thursday afternoon. The car was reportedly traveling south down the boulevard when it crossed the north bound lanes and collided with a bridge pillar from the Pennyrile Parkway overpass. Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Captain Payton Rogers says one male and two females were in the car and […]

todayFebruary 19, 2026 1

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Hopkinsville Fire Department recognizes recent promotions, a retirement

The Hopkinsville Fire Department announced two promotions following the recent retirement of Captain Curtis Nightingale. Nightingale retired on December 29 after serving 22 years with the department. To fill Nightingale’s shoes, Lieutenant Kyle Graves was promoted to the rank of captain and will serve on Battalion 1. Graves has been a part of the department since 2014. Then Firefighter and Advanced EMT Brandon Isbell was promoted to the rank of […]

todayJanuary 7, 2026 3

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HFD provides safety tips, invites the community to donate gifts

As the cold temperatures continue and Christmas approaches, Nathan Stewart and Payton Rogers from the Hopkinsville Fire Department appeared on WHOP to provide some winter safety tips and to encourage the community to donate holiday gifts to local children. Each year, the department partners with the Hopkinsville Salvation Army to provide holiday gifts for families in need. The donation deadline is Friday and Rogers says they are planning to provide […]

todayDecember 16, 2025 3

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