Governor Matt Bevin says he was disappointed with the focus of Thursday’s Kentucky Supreme Court hearing on the pension reform bill. Interviewed by WHOP News, Governor Bevin says too much discussion was given to what he calls ‘technicalities’ of the bill. Hear our entire interview with Gover...

The fate of Kentucky's pension reform bill is now in the hands of seven judges. In a hearing before the Kentucky Supreme Court Thursday morning, Attorney General Andy Beshear and Steve Pitt, Governor Bevin's attorney, made their cases for and against the bill the affects the retirements of thousands of teachers and ...

The Todd County Health Department will host a forum Monday to examine results of the recent Todd County Community Health Survey and a drive-thru flu shot clinic is set for next week. The forum will be noon Monday in the gymnasium of Elkton Baptist Church and the general public is invited to attend. Meanwhile, the...

The weather cooperated nicely with this week’s Pennyrile Senior Games, which featured 189 men and women from across the nine-county region who had fun competing with one another. Pam Rudd with Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation says the oldest competitor was 96 years old. The games featured bowling, corn...

Guthrie Police Chief Matthew Humble was recently diagnosed with liver cancer and friends are hoping residents of that Todd County town and surrounding communities will assist his family in their time of need. Chief Humble is admitted at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Sgt. Dean Blumel says procedures were u...

Monday was the 231st anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution and Historian William Turner gave a presentation in honor of Constitution Day at Hopkinsville Community College. Turner was a professor at HCC for over 30 years and returned to the college to speak about the importance of the document ...

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What began as a report of a reckless driver in Todd County Friday afternoon ended with a wreck with serious injuries on US 79 in Logan County. Logan County Dispatch received a call about 4:20 p.m. of a gold Chevy Impala all over the roadway headed northbound from Todd into Logan County. As Logan County Sheriff&rsquo...

Three Christian County residents who work for Com Care are in North Carolina to assist with the EMS response after Hurricane Florence. Andy Bass, who is the EMS supervisor in Todd County, says they were staged about 120 miles from the coastline and spent Friday morning waiting for the wind to die down enough to safe...

An Elkton woman and a Russellville man were arrested following an investigation Thursday morning in Logan County. The Logan County Sheriff’s Department went to a 559 Paul Hines Road residence to locate an individual wanted on a district court warrant and made contact with 37-year old Jason Wayne Ashby of Russe...

An Elkton man has been served with a grand jury indictment warrant out of Arizona for felony drug and money laundering charges. Todd County Sheriff’s Deputy Kevin Saunders served the warrant Thursday against 56-year old Douglas Stokes of Elkton. Sheriff Tracy White was notified of the warrant earlier this w...

An arrest has been made after a Clarksville man allegedly used his car to break into a Guthrie liquor store early Thursday morning. Investigation by the Guthrie Police Department led to them identifying 58-year old Chuck Fulton of Clarksville as the suspect and further investigation at his place of employment determ...

Guthrie Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who used his car to break into a liquor store early Thursday morning. Officer John Webb is in investigating the incident that happened about 3:30 a.m. when adult white male used his silver sedan to bust the side door to Cornsilk Liquor. Once ins...

The United Way of the Pennyrile kicked off its fundraising campaign Thursday morning and the various cabinets have already made significant progress toward reaching their goal. All money raised will benefit the 20 United Way agencies that serve Christian, Todd, Trigg and Caldwell counties and co-chair Russ Guffey sa...

Pennyrile Electric is sending 10 linemen to an area on the east coast being impacted by Hurricane Florence this week. Brent Gilkey says they’ll be taking six trucks to help restore electricity after the storm has passed. Other cooperatives have sent personnel to our area in ice storms and after tornadoe...