Human trafficking awareness and training event set for January 15

Law enforcement officials, community leaders and local advocates will come together on January 15, as Sanctuary, Inc. hosts a human trafficking awareness event. Dubbed “Unseen No More: Hope Beyond the […]
Mark Wells
(Age 72) Celebration of Life will be Saturday, January 10th at 12noon at First Christian Church. Visitation will be Saturday from 10:30am till the service hour at the church. Hughart, […]
Former Magistrate Mark Wells passes away, leaving behind a legacy of community service

The citizens of Christian County, especially in District 2, are bidding farewell and good rest to former Christian Fiscal Court magistrate Mark Wells, who passed away on New Years’ Eve […]
Community mourns death of Dawson Springs student

A community is in mourning after a young man was shot and killed in a hunting accident over the weekend. According to the Dawson Springs Independent School System, Dawson Springs […]
Substantial progress made in train derailment clean-up, roadway could reopen Monday

As we head into a new week and a new year, clean-up continues following a train derailment in Todd County near the town of Trenton. The derailment of 31 train […]
Accidental shooting leaves one dead
A teenager who was injured in an accidental shooting on Grapevine Road Saturday has died of his injuries. It happened in the 1400 block of Grapevine around 4:45 p.m. when […]
Hopkinsville police arrest man for hit-and-run accident

Hopkinsville Police arrested 23-year-old Jonathan Rivas-Cruz on New Year’s Eve after he was reportedly driving while under the influence and struck a utility pole causing it to fall. Officers responded […]
U.S. 41 in Todd County to remain closed during the weekend

resulted in the continued closure of U.S. Highway 41 near Tress Shop Road. Thirty-one train cars derailed around a mile away from Trenton and a couple of those cars were […]
Little River Audubon Society gears up for annual bird count

Members of the Little River Audubon Society are preparing to travel around Christian County for Sunday’s annual bird count. Irene Grace is a member of the local Audubon Society, and […]
Natasha Francis joins the Hopkinsville Mayoral race

Election season is approaching, and the Hopkinsville Mayoral race has gained a new competitor as former City Council member Natasha Sophia Francis has filed for candidacy. Francis represented Ward 1 […]