Local police arrest pair for squatting in vacant home

Officers from the Hopkinsville Police Department arrested 41-year-old Renee Joynt and 56-year-old Ellis Rouse both of Hopkinsville for burglary after they were reportedly found inhabiting a vacant home on Monday. […]
Local students chosen to attend the Gatton Academy

The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science has selected 95 Kentucky students to be in the Class of 2026, including students from Christian, Todd and Hopkins counties. According to a […]
Fiscal Court approves increase to Christian County Animal Shelter fees

The Christian County Animal Shelter will see an increase in their adoption and other fees following action by the Christian Fiscal Court Tuesday morning. Starting immediately, adult dog adoption fees […]
Candidates for Hopkinsville City Council in Ward 5 meet in debate

The Hopkinsville-Christian County League of Women Voters continued their debate forums Monday evening, and the candidates running for Hopkinsville City Council in Ward 5 squared off. Incumbent Republican Amy Craig […]
Clarksville PD investigating Martin Street deadly shooting

The Clarksville Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting on Martin Street Monday afternoon. According to a news release, officers responded to the 600 block of Martin Street for reports […]
Ascend Elements job fair set for Wednesday at HCC

Ascend Elements is pairing up with the West Kentucky Workforce Board to host a job fair at Hopkinsville Community College on Wednesday. The job fair will take place from 11 […]
Man indicted for murder in Allen County Jail incident

Investigation by the Kentucky State Police has resulted in the indictment of an Allen County Detention Center inmate for murder. According to a news release, the charge stems from an […]
Exit 111 of I-69 in Hopkins Co. to close for treatment this weekend

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close northbound Exit 111 of Interstate 69 in Madisonville this weekend to apply a new high friction treatment. High friction surface […]
City Council Ward Four candidates discuss partisan politics, public transport

Hopkinsville City Council Ward Four Republican incumbent, Chuck Crabtree and candidate Faye Hendricks shared their stances on multiple community matters at Monday’s forum hosted by the Hopkinsville League of Women […]
City Council Ward Seven candidates discuss homelessness, housing

With Kentucky’s 2024 primary election approaching, the Hopkinsville League of Women Voters hosted their second round of Hopkinsville City Council candidate forums on Monday where Republican Ward Seven newcomers Mark […]