Demo derby, truck and tractor pulls return to Western Ky. State Fairgrounds for fall events

If you hear the sounds of tractor-pulling and car crashing into each other on the weekend of September 19, it doesn’t mean you’ve gone back in time—it means it’s time […]
Sheriff talks new K9s, reminds of new roadway UTV inspections

The Christian County Sheriff’s Department has two new eager deputies on the force—K9’s Luka and Soren, who have already hit the ground running, noses down and tails up. Christian County […]
Woman killed in Logan Co. collision
A New Mexico woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Logan County early Friday morning on East Old Volney Road. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Department, it happened […]
Community feels the loss as Thomas “Brown” Badgett Jr. passes away

Longtime philanthropist and local community advocate Thomas “Brown” Badgett Jr. passed away Friday morning, leaving behind two communities who mourn his loss. Badgett Jr. and his family have been the […]
Hopkinsville Public Library to host grand ‘reopening’ on renovated space in September

After months of renovations and much anticipation, the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library with reopen their second-floor, and they’re inviting the community to the celebration. According to a news release, the […]
Extended closure to start next week for Gate 7 to allow for repairs, flood mitigation efforts
Updates and repairs are coming to Gate 7 on Fort Campbell, but that will result in a closure to that gate starting on Tuesday. It will be an extended closure, […]
Western Kentucky Medical Group joins the Christian County Chamber

Western Kentucky Medical Group recently joined the Christian County Chamber of Commerce and a ribbon cutting ceremony was hosted on Thursday to celebrate. The medical group was founded by doctors […]
Hoptown311 app to help connect citizens with City officials, launches Sept. 1

There’s officially a new way to connect with and stay up-to-date with the City of Hopkinsville, with the Hoptown311 mobile app launching on Monday. But on Thursday, community members got […]
Police arrest Lafayette man for theft, drug trafficking

Hopkinsville Police arrested 49-year-old Jason James of Lafayette on Wednesday after he reportedly shoplifted from Rural King and was in possession of methamphetamine. Officers arrived at Rural King on Fort […]
Details being ironed out ahead of double-murder trial

Double-murder suspect Bobby Spikes is set to go to trial in mid-September, and several matters concerning evidence and witness testimony were discussed at a hearing Wednesday afternoon. Spikes appeared alongside […]