After beautiful start, rain and thunderstorms look to return this week
You really couldn’t ask for better June weather to start the work week off, but then storms and rain will slide back into our area Wednesday night, bringing potentially heavy […]
Apex 1 facility sold to new owners, leaving Ascend Elements’ hands
Following years of turbulence at the Ascend Elements Apex 1 facility in Hopkinsville, the questions have come to an end, after the property was bought during a Chapter 11 bankruptcy […]
Local grand jury issues indictments for burglary, robbery crimes
A Christian County Grand Jury issued indictments for robbery and burglary crimes on Friday. Twenty-seven-year-old Brandon Cummings of Hopkinsville was indicted for first-degree burglary and second-degree unlawful imprisonment after he […]
Folks celebrate the LGBTQ+ community at Pride in the Park
The Greenway Amphitheater in downtown Hopkinsville was filled with all the colors of the rainbow on Saturday for the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission’s first Pride Month celebration. Pride in […]
Stallons tagged to serve on Kentucky Chamber council
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has launched the inaugural Next Generation Leadership Council, and a local name has made it onto the list. Landan Stallons of Hopkinsville, with Planters Bank, […]
Portions of Main Street in Hopkinsville to close for a paving project
Two sections of North Main Street in Hopkinsville are set to be closed starting on Tuesday for milling and paving projects. From 7:30 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, North Main […]
Tourism spending in Christian County reaches a new record for 2025
For the fourth year in a row, tourism spending in Christian County has set a new record, increasing by $1.6 million from 2024. In 2025, tourism generated $245 million in […]
Kentucky, Illinois officials negotiate continuing the Cave-in-Rock Ferry Service
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Ohio River Ferry Authority are currently negotiating to continue the Cave-in-Rock Ferry. On average the ferry takes 300 vehicles […]
Antique and Vintage Market to return to Madisonville in late June
The West Kentucky Antique and Vintage Market is returning to Madisonville at the end of June. Folks are invited to shop for one-of-a-kind items, and this year’s market will include […]
Hopkinsville Mayor talks data centers, gas prices and road aid funds
As data centers and rising gas prices are at the forefront of people’s minds, Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight spoke on both topics with WHOP Radio Friday morning. Governor Andy Beshear […]