W. E. “Petey” Rogers, former Commonwealth’s Attorney, passes away

The communities of Hopkinsville and Cadiz are bidding a mournful farewell to one of their own, as former Christian County Commonwealth’s Attorney W.E. “Petey” Rogers III has passed away. Rogers […]
Tourism spending in Christian County reaches a new record for 2024

For the third year in a row, Christian County has reached a new record for visitor spending and ranks seven out of 120 counties for tourism revenue in 2024. Last […]
Hopkinsville’s Downtown Entertainment District opens this weekend

The Hopkinsville Downtown Entertainment District is opening to patrons on Saturday and the city will host a grand opening celebration on August 23. The district will take over portions of […]
Two charged with criminal child abuse in Hopkinsville

Two Hopkinsville residents have been charged with criminal child abuse after a small child was allegedly found alone, knocking on doors in the neighborhood. According to the report from the […]
Local high school graduate elected to Kentucky FFA State Office

New officers were elected to Kentucky FFA State Office for the 2025-26 term on Thursday, and among the 12 new faces is Hopkinsville High School graduate Mollie Goode. Goode is […]
Summer arrives with storms and high temperatures in store this week

Summer is coming in hot this week—and we mean that literally, because we’ll likely see some of the hottest temperatures so far this year, along with chances for storms and […]
Details released in fatal North Drive crash
The Hopkinsville Police Department has released details on a fatal crash that occurred on North Drive early Sunday morning. According to the collision report, a vehicle driven by 44-year-old Walter […]
Portion of KY 795 in Marshall closed due to sinkhole

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has closed a portion of KY 795 in Marshall County due to a sinkhole. According to a news release, the sinkhole developed in the roadway near […]
Benefit for the Bend returns on Saturday

Benefit for the Bend returns on Saturday, and folks are invited to eat and participate in a silent auction, all while supporting Jeffers Bend Environmental Center. The benefit is from […]
Hopkinsville man federally sentencing for trafficking in fentanyl
A Hopkinsville man will spend nine years in federal prison for conspiring to traffic in fentanyl following sentencing in federal court recently. According to court records, 47-year-old Jamie Harris obtained […]