HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Christian County Now this week.

  1. UPDATE: Hopkinsville Police arrest murder suspect, overnight shooting kills 19-year-old: An overnight shooting at an apartment complex killed 19-year-old Neveah Gill of Hopkinsville.
  2. Push to restore Attucks High School continues, signs honoring historic figures installed | PHOTOS: Men 2 Be is continuing the leave their mark on Attucks in Hopkinsville amid an ongoing restoration project of the historic campus.
  3. Splash pad in Crofton closes for repairs this summer: Local families will have to find another way to enjoy the water to start the summer as the City of Crofton works to repair the splash pad.
  4. ALDI opens new, renovated store on Clinic Drive in Hopkinsville: ALDI in Hopkinsville has officially relocated, with a grand opening at their new location on June 25.
  5. Memorial benches recognize 2 Hopkinsville women at Trail of Tears Commemorative Park: Kristina Scott and Midge Durbin both have benches dedicated in their memory at the Trail of Tears Commemorative Park to honor their work and passion.
  6. Downtown Hopkinsville business owners build community through wellness, connection: One year after opening The Wellness Collective, Courtney and Mandy shared how their vision for creating a space centered around community has grown.
  7. Crashes, delays continue in Christian County nearly 4 months into interstate project: With an uptick in accidents reported around construction on the interstate, first responders in Christian County face an extra challenge due to lane restrictions.
  8. Hopkinsville fireworks guide: Where to celebrate, community regulations: Celebrate America 250 by knowing when and where you can set off fireworks this 4th of July, and who is hosting events.
  9. Portion of West 7th Street to be expanded, lane closures announced: A massive project that includes adding another lane and sidewalks to West Seventh Street in Hopkinsville has begun.
  10. Oak Grove massage parlor investigated for prostitution, 2 women arrested: Kentucky State Police has made two arrests in connection to a prostitution investigation of a massage parlor in Oak Grove.