Austin Peay mourns the loss of former president Dr. Sherry Hoppe

The Austin Peay community is in mourning this week, after President Emeritus Dr. Sherry Hoppe has passed away at the age of 78. Dr. Hoppe was a revolutionary force for […]
Three-vehicle wreck on Pembroke Road results in possible injuries
A three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Pembroke Road and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way resulted in possible injuries on Thursday. According to a report from Hopkinsville Police, Marcus […]
COTW votes to increase council member salaries, discusses Bluegrass Splash repairs

Hopkinsville’s Committee of the Whole approved motions to raise wages for the mayor and city council members and to host a town hall to discuss the future of Bluegrass Splash […]
Brutally cold temperatures to stick around, flurries possible in the mid-week

Winter Storm Fern is behind us, but her brutally cold temperatures and leftover snow and ice will stick with us for a while, as temperatures are expected to stay below […]
Snow and ice shut down area schools as work gets underway to clear the roads

Schools will remain closed for at least the first half of the week in Christian County, and surrounding counties as well, as crews work to clear the roads in the […]
LG&E and KU encourage customers to reduce energy consumption during cold snap

As the icy temperatures show no sign of leaving soon, Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities is asking customers to reduce their energy use. LG&E and KU serves 77 […]
Agriculture community bids farewell to life-long farmer Bill Lester

The agriculture community is bidding farewell to longtime farmer and Ag. pioneer Bill Lester, who passed away recently at the age of 93. Lester was in fact, a life long […]
Relay for Life to kick off fundraising campaign with a pancake breakfast

After raising nearly $70,000 last year, Christian County Relay for Life is preparing to kick-off its 34th fundraising campaign starting with their annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday. Relay for Life […]
Work continues in Frankfort as legislators await a budget

While it may be frigidly cold and clean-up efforts are underway in the wake of winter storm fern, work remains underway in Frankfort for the 2026 session of the Kentucky […]
Wednesday, Jan. 28 closings and cancellations

Schools: Christian County Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 28. This will be NTI Day #4. University Heights Academy will be closed the remainder of the week, Wednesday. 28, […]