Spikes receives guilty verdicts, two life sentences in 2021 double-murders
Following four days of trial and two hours of deliberation, a jury found Bobby Spikes guilty on two counts of murder in the 2021 shooting deaths of Candace Marcell and […]
Four CCSO deputies awarded Medals of Honor by the Ky. Sheriff’s Association
Four Christian County Sheriff’s Deputies have received the highest honor bestowed by the Kentucky Sheriff’s Association. Sergeant Jared Werner, Deputy Lance Nosbusch, Deputy Tanner Reneer and Deputy Andy Sanderson have […]
Madisonville man receives a life sentence following guilty plea to 2020 murder
A Madisonville man will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to the murder of a woman in Earlington in 2020. The Hopkins County Commonwealth’s […]
Tour of Christian County highlights the strengths and charms of its cities
The audience at the Christian County of Chamber of Commerce’s Eye-Opener breakfast Thursday morning got to go on a bit of a journey through Christian County, hearing from numerous individuals […]
Trenton student chosen as National Merit Semifinalist
A Trenton resident and student of the prestigious Gatton Academy at Western Kentucky University has been named a National Merit Semifinalist. According to WKU, 21 seniors from the Gatton Academy […]
Incident ruled as murder-suicide in Clarksville
The Clarksville Police Department have determined that the incident on Idlewood Drive was a double-murder and suicide. Officers located three deceased individuals in a home on Idlewood Drive on Tuesday—75-year-old […]
Kentucky State Police detectives testify in double-murder trial
Wednesday morning brought a slate of Kentucky State Police detectives to the stand in the double-murder case against Bobby Spikes. They testified to the extent of their investigation, particularly into […]
Hopkinsville Salvation Army helps families avoid evictionÂ
By News Reporter Gabby Cedano In the past two months, the Salvation Army of Hopkinsville has helped 58 families in Christian County and the surrounding area stay in their homes […]
Citizens oppose the possible demolition of the Blue Streak Building
The Blue Streak Printers Building is a longstanding piece of downtown Hopkinsville, but it could face demolition if it is found to not be structurally salvageable. The building sits along […]
City of Madisonville, Baptist Health-Deaconess team up to fight against opioid misuse
The City of Madisonville and Baptist Health-Deaconess Madisonville are teaming up in the fight against the misuse of opioids. According to Baptist Health, thanks to a donation from the City […]