KYTC extends closure on KY 818 in Lyon County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that the closure on KY 818 in Lyon County is now expected to last until around August 1 after work was initially expected to last […]
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 […]
Summer Reading wraps up as a big success at the public library

It’s a wrap on the Summer Reading Program with the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library, and this year boasted of hundreds of participating readers. The reading hour logs just kept coming […]
Missing Hart Co. child found deceased

A child out of Hart County who was reported missing early Tuesday morning has been found deceased. According to Kentucky State Police, five-year-old Silas Chearer of Cub Run was last […]
Former Fort Campbell soldier sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on aggravated child neglect

A former Fort Campbell soldier has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after badly burning a baby with hot water and failing to get medical treatment. According to […]
Marshall County SRO charged with harassment following KSP investigation
A Marshall County School Resource Officer is facing harassment charges following an investigation by Kentucky State Police. According to state police, troopers were contacted by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department […]
Portion of Donaldson Road to close for cross drain replacement next week

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will be closing a portion of Donaldson Road in Hopkins County for three days next week to allow for the replacement of a cross drain. According […]
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 […]
Familiar weather pattern of heat and pop-up storms continues this week

And it’s second verse, same as the first when it comes to the weather in western Kentucky this week, which means hot temperatures and daily chances for pop-up storms and […]
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 […]