Kentucky reports major drop in overdose deaths for fourth straight yearÂ
By News Reporter Gabby Cedano In a significant public health milestone, Governor Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky has recorded its fourth consecutive annual decline in drug overdose deaths. New data […]
Kentucky public schools to host virtual career fair for military veterans, spouses
By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Kentucky Public Schools are creating new pathways for job seekers and those transitioning from military service through an upcoming Virtual Career Fair on May 12. […]
Thin Blue Run raises over $16,000 for local abuse prevention organizations
The Hopkinsville Police Department’s Thin Blue Run concluded at Valor Hall Conference and Event Center in Oak Grove Wednesday afternoon, where a $16,745 donation was presented to Sanctuary, Inc. and […]
Hopkins County, state officials break ground on new law enforcement training facility
The City of Madisonville, Hopkins County leaders and state officials were in Madisonville on Wednesday, where they broke ground on the Department of Criminal Justice Training’s new law facility. This […]
Crittenden Co. sheriff’s deputy dies from injuries sustained in the line of duty
The sheriff’s deputy that was badly injured in an incident in Crittenden County has passed away from his injuries. Crittenden County Rick Coyle has been in the hospital since April […]
One injured in three-vehicle collision on East Ninth Street
A Hopkinsville woman was injured in a three-vehicle crash on East Ninth Street early Tuesday morning. According to the report from the Hopkinsville Police Department, it happened just before 7 […]
Hampton Premium Meats joins the 2026 KFB Certified Farm Market Program
The Kentucky Farm Bureau announced on Wednesday that Hampton Premium Meats in Christian County was accepted into the organization’s Certified Farm Market Program. The program was founded in 1996 and […]
Pennyrile Area Community Band Director invites community to Spring Concert
The Pennyrile Area Community Band is hosting its annual Spring Concert on Friday, and Band Director Lori Boehman appeared on WHOP to share all of the details. The theme of […]
Kerr enters guilty plea to manslaughter in death of Illinois man
Brian Kerr Jr., the Tennessee man charged with murder in the death of an Illinois man in Christian County in 2024, entered a guilty plea in Christian Circuit Court Wednesday […]
Oak Grove trio arrested following a welfare check for six minors
Deputies from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office arrested three individuals from Oak Grove following a welfare check for six minors on Tuesday. Twenty-four-year-old Austin Burns, 35-year-old Shanelle Bailey and 48-year-old […]