Trigg Chamber set to unveil new super-sized piggy

The Trigg County Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to unveil a new local landmark—a 10 foot tall statue affectionately dubbed the Cadiz-Trigg County Piggy. This one-of-a-kind statement piece is […]
Judge-Executive talks FEMA assistance, infrastructure

Christian County Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam spoke with WHOP News recently, and he discussed infrastructure, transportation and FEMA assistance. Earlier this week, Judge Gilliam attended a ribbon cutting for new barracks […]
HFD quickly extinguishes fire on Skyline Drive

Hopkinsville firefighters were able to make quick work of a fire that sparked at a facility on Skyline Drive Wednesday afternoon that came with a unique challenge. According to the […]
Madisonville man charged with rape, burglary
The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department has arrested and charged a man in relation to a rape investigation. According to a news release, 31-year-old Cameron Tandy of Madisonville is alleged to […]
BBQ Shack at Knockum Hill temporarily closed due to fire

The BBQ Shack has said their location at Knockum Hill will reopen after the business sustained heavy fire damage Wednesday. The fire began Wednesday morning near the barbecue pits and […]
UK to host “Growing Our Own” workshop series across the state, including Christian Co.

The University of Kentucky is putting on workshops across the state—including in Christian County—as part of a collaborative “Grow Your Own” series this fall. According to a news release, the […]
Trial date set in murder case against Rudolfo Amaya

An official trial date has been set in the murder case against Rudolfo Amaya, as a mental evaluation on Amaya has finally been completed. Amaya—who is charged in the fatal […]
Congressman Comer talks Farm Bill, drug prices, importance of Fort Campbell

Congressman James Comer, who represents the First District of Kentucky in the U.S. House of Representatives, made several western Kentucky visits on Tuesday. He was on Fort Campbell for the […]
Pothole repairs set to take place on U.S. 641 in Eddyville

Motorists traveling on U.S. 641 near Eddyville should anticipate some delays Wednesday and Thursday as the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet look to do some pothole repairs. According to a news release, […]
Hopkinsville Salvation Army to keep up heat relief efforts during brutal heat-wave

The Hopkinsville Salvation Army is extending their heat relief efforts as extreme temperatures continue to beat down on the region this week. According to a news release, with temperatures touching […]