Community feels the loss as Thomas “Brown” Badgett Jr. passes away

Longtime philanthropist and local community advocate Thomas “Brown” Badgett Jr. passed away Friday morning, leaving behind two communities who mourn his loss. Badgett Jr. and his family have been the […]
Hopkinsville Public Library to host grand ‘reopening’ on renovated space in September

After months of renovations and much anticipation, the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library with reopen their second-floor, and they’re inviting the community to the celebration. According to a news release, the […]
Extended closure to start next week for Gate 7 to allow for repairs, flood mitigation efforts
Updates and repairs are coming to Gate 7 on Fort Campbell, but that will result in a closure to that gate starting on Tuesday. It will be an extended closure, […]
Hoptown311 app to help connect citizens with City officials, launches Sept. 1

There’s officially a new way to connect with and stay up-to-date with the City of Hopkinsville, with the Hoptown311 mobile app launching on Monday. But on Thursday, community members got […]
Details being ironed out ahead of double-murder trial

Double-murder suspect Bobby Spikes is set to go to trial in mid-September, and several matters concerning evidence and witness testimony were discussed at a hearing Wednesday afternoon. Spikes appeared alongside […]
Hummingbird Festival brings the crowd to Jeffers’ Bend

On Saturday, Jeffers’ Bend Environmental Center went to the birds, as over 300 people showed up to third annual Hummingbird Festival. Hummingbird Festival Chair David Chiles called the event a […]
Remaining co-defendant enters guilty plea to facilitation to murder in the death of Adrian Acree

The last remaining defendant in the 2021 murder of Adrian Acree entered a guilty plea to his role in the events on Jones Street in Christian Circuit Court Wednesday morning. […]
Annual Ned Breathitt Dinner set for October 11

The Pennyrile Democratic Women’s Club is gearing up for the annual Ned Breathitt Fundraiser Dinner, and they have a great night planned with speakers and awards. The dinner and silent […]
Third suspect charged in connection with Clarksville fatal shooting
A third person has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting that happened in the parking lot behind Mizu Japanese Cuisine earlier in August. According to the Clarksville Police […]
Fort Campbell, 101st welcomes in 22nd Medal of Honor recipient into rotunda

The Medal of Honor Rotunda officially has its 22nd inductee, following a ceremony welcoming in Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam veteran Kenneth David. The rotunda, found in the atrium […]