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 […]
HCC hosts literary journal reading, awards ceremony

Contributors to the 59th edition of Hopkinsville Community College’s Roundtable Literary Journal were recognized for their literary and artistic talents at Thursday’s reading and awards ceremony. The Round Table Literary […]
School System to host ribbon cutting for mobile classroom

In December the Christian County Public School System unveiled the Cub Cruiser, and on Tuesday, educators will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the mobile classroom. The Cub Cruiser is […]
Salvation Army invites local youth to free summer camp

As the school year winds down, the Hopkinsville Salvation Army is inviting kiddos to free summer camp programs at Camp Paradise Valley in Burkesville Kentucky. The camp is set to […]
Annual nationwide survey gives insight into declining bee population

By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The Apiary Inspectors of America (AIA) partnered with the University of Maryland and Auburn University to collect data regarding America’s beekeeping industry and found a […]
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 […]
Possible arbitration discussed in Ascend Elements, Turner-Kokosing civil case

Ascend Elements, Turner-Kokosing and numerous other ventures met for a hearing in Civil Court in the courtroom of Judge John Atkins Wednesday afternoon. As previously reported, a joint venture made […]