Mayor Knight spotlights budget process, new city hire

Work continues toward approving a city budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, and Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight says the budget will either be voted on or further amended at the […]
Birthday Party for HPD’s Bolo set for June 20

It’s time for a birthday party—and this one happens to be for community favorite, Hopkinsville Police Department Paw-trol Officer and rescue dog, Bolo. It all takes place on Friday, June […]
Flags lowered to half-staff for soldier, marine being laid to rest in Hopkinsville

Governor Andy Beshear is calling for flags to be lowered at half-staff for Friday, in honor of a Kentucky soldier and marine being laid to rest in Hopkinsville. According to […]
Sinkhole repaired, portion of KY 272 back open in Trigg County
A portion of KY 272 in Trigg County that was closed earlier this week due to a sinkhole is now back open after appropriate repairs were conducted. According to the […]
Ohio double-murder suspect arrested in Oak Grove

A man wanted for a double-murder in Ohio was arrested in Oak Grove Wednesday. According to the Oak Grove Police Department, officers partnered with the Fairborn, Ohio Police Department to […]
One shot in incident on Abby Creek Drive in Clarksville
One person was shot during a shooting incident in Clarksville Thursday night in the Abby Creek Drive area. Officers had responded to the area for calls that there was an […]
Walk to End Alzheimer’s to take over Hopkinsville in September

The Pennyrile Walk to End Alzheimer’s is returning in the fall and at Thursday’s Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club meeting, Cindy Hancock from Pennyroyal Hospice spotlighted the event and how it supports […]
Judge dismisses murder charge against Tavarious Mathews
The first-degree murder charge against Tavarious Mathews was dismissed by Christian County Circuit Judge Andrew Self in April. Mathews was arrested in November for the fatal shooting of Jacorey Majors […]
County Judge talks road-legal UTVs, storm debris clean up

Soon, residents will be able to operate UTVs, side-by-sides, or special purpose vehicles on Kentucky and Christian County roads—as long as they abide by the rules. Those regulations set down […]
Application deadline approaches for State Fair pageants

The Western Kentucky State Fair is set to kick off next week, but before the festivities get underway, contestants are invited to apply to and compete in the fair’s annual […]