Clarksville Police identify suspect from hostage incident
Following a hostage situation that lasted over six hours on July 11, Clarksville Police arrested a man who has since been identified as 34-year-old Tavarus Pressley. As previously reported, Clarksville […]
PeADD approves 2025-26 fiscal year budget
The Pennyrile Area Development District Board of Directors approved the 2025-26 fiscal year budget and was presented with agency spending plans at Monday’s meeting. Amy Frogue, the director of Community […]
HES announces planned power outage for repair purposes
To replace a damaged utility pole, Hopkinsville Electric System will be temporarily shutting off the power to an area off of Canton Street near West Edmonds Street on Wednesday. The […]
Taste of the Town food festival returns in August
Taste of the Town is coming back to Hopkinsville in August and the community is invited to enjoy some food from local eateries as well as live music and entertainment. […]
Hopkinsville Mayor discusses developing the Phoenix Building lot
The historic Phoenix Building was demolished at the end of 2023, and since then its footprint has remained empty, but Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight says the city is working toward […]
Local grand jury issues indictments for assault, endangerment crimes
A Christian County grand jury issued indictments for assault, fleeing and endangerment-related crimes on Friday. Twenty-one-year-old Shadymon Buckner of Hopkinsville was indicted for first-degree assault after she reportedly shot a […]
Christmas in July takes over Hopkinsville Sportsplex
The Hopkinsville Sportsplex was filled to the brim with regional vendors and eager shoppers for Saturday’s fifth annual Christmas in July Vendor and Craft Fair. Christmas in July began as […]
CCPS announces three interim school leaders as permanent principals
After three school leaders were selected as interim principals, the Christian County School System announced that they have been named as permanent principals on Friday. The new appointments include, Renikka […]
Resurfacing work to result in lane restrictions for I-69 in Madisonville
To complete repairs to Interstate 69 in Madisonville, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that a portion of the highway’s lanes will be restricted for resurfacing work. Resurfacing work is set […]
Hopkinsville Mayor discusses stormwater mitigation
After being impacted by historic rainfall amounts and flooding, Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight appeared on WHOP on Friday to talk about the City’s approach to improving stormwater mitigation.  In […]