Lily Russell

Lily Russell, news reporter for Christian County Now. If needed, you can reach me at lrussell@christiancountynow.com or at 931-648-7720 ext. 109.

News
10 months ago
Fire Station 5 breaks ground with hopes of enhancing emergency response times

Hopkinsville Fire Department along with the city gathered Friday morning, Nov. 8 for the groundbreaking of the new Fire Station 5, located at 101 Walton Way. 

Sports
10 months ago
Hopkinsville High School announces resignation of boys soccer coach

Hopkinsville High School Principal Cindy Campbell, has announced Aaron Hutchinson has stepped down from his position as head coach of the HHS Boys Soccer team. Coach Hutchinson served three seasons as head coach of the Tigers.

Military
10 months ago
Fort Campbell hospital receives U.S. Army Superior Unit Award

U.S. Army Medical Department Activity, Fort Campbell, more commonly known as Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, received the Army Superior Unit Award for its outstanding meritorious service in support of COVID-19 response from March 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021.

Crime
10 months ago
137 fentanyl pills seized from Hopkinsville home with small child

A Hopkinsville man was arrested after deputies with the Christian County Sheriff’s Office found drugs, a firearm, and a child at risk in his home on Thursday, Nov. 7.

News
10 months ago
‘We don’t give our police officers enough credit’: Oak Grove officers recognized for life saving actions

Two Oak Grove Police officers received The Life Saving Award at the Oak Grove City Council meeting, Nov. 6.

Entertainment
10 months ago
Weekend top picks: Veterans Day Parade, movies in the park, pickleball tournament

This weekend watch the annual Veterans Day Parade downtown, enjoy a movie night with the family, support diabetes awareness by playing pickleball, and watch two wildly talented pianists! 

News
10 months ago
Weekend weather: Rain expected to return Saturday and Sunday

Christian County forecast: Highs will be in the low 70s with overnight temperatures reaching the 50s, according to the National Weather Service.

News
10 months ago
Veterans Day deals 2024: Where to find free meals and deals for soldiers, veterans in Christian County

Several shops and restaurants are offering free meals and deals for Veteran’s Day on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.

Lifestyle
10 months ago
Volunteers needed for Literacy Council’s annual Community Reader Day

The Christian County Literacy Council is still looking for volunteers to fill spots for their annual Community Reader Day on Nov. 15. 

News
10 months ago
Drunk driver strikes house on East 7th Street, leaves hospital on foot while intoxicated

A home on East 7 Street in Hopkinsville was struck by a vehicle after a drunk driver hit an embankment, drove off the road, struck the house and an unoccupied vehicle on the property on Nov. 2. 

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