
Spring-like temperatures will bring spring-like storms Thursday
If you’ve been thinking it feels an awful lot like spring outside, you’d be right, as those spring-like temperatures are set to bring a chance for severe weather this week. Our very mild temperatures will continue, with Lead Forecaster Keith Cooley with the National Weather Service in Paducah saying temperatures
Spring wildfire season underway, daytime burn ban in effect
By News Reporter Gabby Cedano Governor Andy Beshear is encouraging Kentuckians to take precautions as the state’s Spring Wildfire Hazard Season runs through April 30. During that time, outdoor burning is prohibited between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. in or within 150 feet of any woodland or brushland. Beshear says

Father-daughter dance set for Feb. 27 to benefit Alpha Pregnancy Care Center
It’s almost time for the return of a community favorite, as the Alpha Pregnancy Care Center is set to host their annual father and daughter dance on February 27. This will be the 18th annual father-daughter dance Alpha has hosted, and its’ become a tradition for many and a heart-felt

Rep. Dossett talks ‘bare bones’ budget bill, state employee health insurance
As the 2026 budget making session of the Kentucky General Assembly continues, a lot of information is coming out of Frankfort, and Representative Myron Dossett of Pembroke wanted to settle some fears about some of that information. In a letter Friday afternoon, the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet issued a letter to

Universal Pre-K in Kentucky remains a topic as lawmakers craft a budget
Universal Pre-K has been a topic of discussion in Kentucky for some time, and with the filing of a couple of bills in the House and Senate, it’s back in the spotlight during the budget making process for the Kentucky General Assembly. Local legislators are very much aware of the

Year In Review with WHOP at the Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club
As we continue forward into 2026, the WHOP News Department took just a moment to review what happened in 2025 with the Kiwanis Club of Hopkinsville this week. News Director Hannah Hageman and Assistant News Director Dionte Berry presented the Year in Review, and you can listen to the entirety