Rotary Auction soars past last year’s totals heading into final night
Friday night of the 75th Rotary Radio Auction saw the totals soar past last year’s numbers, with the total overall sitting just shy of the half-a-million dollar mark heading into […]
Evansville man dies following crisis incident in Hopkinsville
A man has died following a tragic incident in Hopkinsville Friday morning that stemmed from a welfare check. According to a news release, officers with the Hopkinsville Police Department responded […]
Officials to cut the ribbon on law enforcement training facility named for Deputy Jody Cash
The Governor of Kentucky will join local officials as they cut the ribbon on the Jody Cash Multipurpose Training Facility in Richmond on Monday. The $28 million facility includes a […]
Rotary Club looking for the community’s help to smash their Auction total heading into the weekend
The 75th WHOP Rotary Radio Auction is heading into the weekend at a strong place, but they’ll need the community’s help to cross the finish line, with $53,453.57 raised Thursday […]
Teenager struck by vehicle on Hayes Road, flown to Nashville hospital
A 15-year-old was flown to Nashville hospital Thursday night after being struck by a vehicle on Hayes Road in Christian County. It happened in the 6400 block of Hayes around […]
Semi fire shuts down I-24 near Exit 1 in Clarksville
A tractor-trailer fire shut down I-24 just before the one-mile-marker near Clarksville early Friday morning. According to Clarksville Fire Rescue, no one was injured in the fire, but a semi-truck […]
KYTC warns about fraudulent tolls, texting scam
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is putting out the word—those texts you’ve been getting about failing to pay a toll are a scam. According to a news release, scammers are sending […]
Half-way there, Rotary Auction passes a quarter-of-a-million dollars raised
We’re officially at the halfway mark for the 75th WHOP Rotary Radio Auction, with $42,764.30 raised Wednesday and two more community grants handed out. That brings the total raised so […]
One killed in crash on I-24 in Lyon County
Kentucky State Police are investigating a crash that has closed I-24 in Lyon County and killed a Clinton, Ky. resident. According to a news release, the single-vehicle crash happened near […]
Charles Petty, longtime WHOP voice and agriculture powerhouse, passes away
Longtime WHOP listeners would easily recognize the voice of Charles Petty—who passed away Tuesday at the age of 85. Petty is the founder of Kentucky American Seed, originally located on […]