Session enters the veto recess, legislators talk final version of budgets

The bulk of the 2026 session of the Kentucky General Assembly is behind us, with only two days remaining following the veto recess, and legislators were able to pass a […]
EKU earns top spot in the nation for Military Friendly Schools

Eastern Kentucky University has been named the number one large public university in the nation for Military Friendly Schools. This number one spot for 2026-2027 was hard won, following three […]
One killed, sheriff’s deputy critically injured Crittenden Co. incident
The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team is investigating following a shooting in Crittenden County that resulted in the death of one man and a sheriff’s deputy shot. According […]
Scheduled outage planned for some Todd Co. Water District costumers for maintenance

The Todd County Water District will be conducting a scheduled service outage on Monday for some customers, to allow for upgrades to a main line. According to a news release, […]
Four contenders step up to fill vacancy on Hopkinsville City Council

We officially know who will be up for consideration to fill the Ward 8 City Council seat vacancy, after the City released the names of the applicants. This comes following […]
South Campbell Street home damaged in late night fire

Photo provided by the Hopkinsville Fire Department A home was badly damaged by fire on South Campbell Street late Thursday night. According to Hopkinsville Fire Department Captain Payton Rogers, firefighters […]
Teen ejected, badly injured in Pilot Rock Road crash
A teenager was flown to a Nashville hospital following a single-vehicle crash on Pilot Rock Road Thursday night. Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Payton Rogers tells WHOP News that crews responded […]
CCPS graduation ceremonies to return to the Stadium of Champions

In March, the Christian County Public School System made the decision to host the 2026 graduation ceremonies at each school’s gymnasium. However, after receiving backlash, Superintendent Chris Bentzel announced that […]
Industrial park projects in Christian, Todd Counties to receive state funding

Governor Andy Beshear announced on Thursday that 18 communities across Kentucky, including Christian and Todd Counties, will receive around $12.4 million in state funding to support industrial site development projects. […]
Local League of Women Voters to host forums for candidates seeking political offices

Election season is underway, and many public offices in Hopkinsville and Christian County are up for grabs. To give candidates a chance to share their values and goals, the Hopkinsville […]