Amaya sentenced to 15-years in the death of Dante Welch

After recently pleading guilty but mentally to second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Dante Welch in 2023, Rudolfo Amaya was formally sentenced in Christian Circuit Court Wednesday. He had […]
Bill establishing State Aid Funding for Emergencies heads to the Ky. Senate

House Bill 544 has made its way to the Senate floor in Kentucky, which looks to establish the State Aid Funding for Emergencies 4860 Fund to assist communities impacted by […]
I-69 rock slide cleaned up, roadway reopened in Hopkins County

A rock slide that closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 69 in Hopkins County during intense flooding in mid-February has now reopened. That’s according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, which […]
Area under Enhanced Risk for severe weather Friday afternoon into Saturday

Western Kentucky and surrounding communities could experience severe weather this weekend, starting Friday evening, and all hazards are possible for any storms that develop. According to the National Weather Service […]
Casey Jones Distillery to welcome Distillery University in April for distilling workshop

Distillery University is coming to Casey Jones Distillery to host a three-day workshop to give aspiring distillers the chance to learn about liquor production. Founded in Spokane, Washington, Distillery University […]
Suspect killed, deputy injured in pursuit turned shooting incident
A suspect was killed and a Trigg County Sheriff’s Deputy was injured in a pursuit that became an officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon. According to Kentucky State Police, preliminary investigation has […]
Christian Fiscal Court talks advocacy, policies

Christian County magistrates made quick work of the agenda at Tuesday’s meeting of the Christian Fiscal Court. Magistrate Phillip Peterson presided over the meeting in the absence of Judge-Executive Jerry […]
Man awaiting murder trial arrested in Oak Grove
A man who was out on an ankle monitor while awaiting trial on murder charges in Christian County was arrested in Oak Grove Sunday evening. According to the Oak Grove […]
Local mental health visionary Dr. Robert Sivley passes away

A local longtime advocate for mental health and community supporter, Dr. Robert Sivley Sr., passed away recently at the age of 91. Dr. Sivley is known to many who call […]
Semi-truck fire closed I-24 for several hours Monday
A vehicle fire on I-24 in Trigg County Monday evening shut down the interstate for several hours. It happened in the westbound lanes of Interstate 24, according to the Kentucky […]