Stegall, beloved WHOP voice and “Ain’t No School Today” author, passes away at 91

A voice that is well-known and well-beloved to longtime WHOP listeners will be missed, as Gerald “Jerry” Stegall passed away recently. Stegall appeared on the WHOP Early Bird Show for […]
Soldiers to deploy from Fort Campbell to U.S. Central Command

Soldiers from Fort Campbell—with the 101st Airborne Division Air Assault—are set to deploy from Fort Campbell to the U.S. Central Command. According to a news release, they will replace the […]
Todd Fiscal Court votes to leave tax rate the same

The tax rates in Todd County are looking to stay the same as they’ve been in recent years, after Todd County Fiscal Court approved them on first-reading at Fridays’ meeting. […]
Local agencies receive grant funding to fight drug trafficking, overdose deaths
Governor Andy Beshear announced that his administration has awarded roughly $1.7 million in grant funding to go to agencies across the state to fight drug trafficking and decrease overdose deaths. […]
Kentucky Dam celebrates 80 years of clean, reliable energy

The Tennessee Valley Authority is celebrating Kentucky Dam this year, as one of the largest clean-energy providers in the state has served the community for 80 years. Kentucky Dam opened […]
NWS Paducah talks mission to build a weather ready nation, weather trends

The National Weather Service has been serving the country in 1870—and times have certainly changed since then, bringing new technologies, science, communications and weather patterns. A little closer to home, […]
Rep. Petrie brings home 2024 Ky. Chamber MVP Award

State Representative Jason Petrie, who represents a portion of Christian County and all of Todd and Logan counties, has once again been awarded a Kentucky Chamber of Commerce MVP Award. […]
Tropical Storm Francine could bring mischief weather-wise to the region this week

While we’re off to a very fall-like start this week, that won’t last for long, as temperatures are set to climb back up and then the remnants of Tropical Storm […]
Pow Wow brings music, dancing to Trail of Tears Park, continues Sunday

The Trail of Tears Native American Pow Wow got underway Saturday morning, and you couldn’t have asked for better weather as the sounds of drums and singing filled the air […]
Fall enrollment up over 8 percent across KCTCS

Fall enrollment in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System has soared 8.4 percent, setting at 10-year record, reflecting growth across all student demographics. According to a news release, KCTCS […]