News
2 years ago
Hopkinsville takes up street naming regulations, debates allowing names of living people

A new street renaming policy was brought to the Committe of the Whole that sets more regulations in place in attempts to keep things fair and adhere to standards other cities have set.

News
2 years ago
Retired Hopkinsville educator Levi Peterson Jr. receives key to the city

With his friends and family present, 90-year-old retired educator Levi Peterson Jr. was awarded the key to the city Wednesday morning. 

Entertainment
2 years ago
African fashion show, bus tour, keynote speaker expected at Hopkinsville Juneteenth celebration

Festivities will be at the Boys & Girls Club on Walnut Street between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Crime
2 years ago
Shots fired on Pennyrile Parkway during road rage incident

A 74-year-old man was arrested Monday after shooting a gun at another vehicle while driving at the Pennyrile Parkway. 

News
2 years ago
Oak Grove Police Department receives food boxes from Fort Care

Officers with the Oak Grove Police Department received large, boxed lunches from Fort Care to thank them for their service to the city.

News
2 years ago
Bilingual text added to Trail of Tears signs to honor Cherokee heritage

This update makes Hopkinsville the only stop along the entire trail to feature the language on a sign. 

News
2 years ago
Joy Closet holds groundbreaking ceremony for Hope House

This new building will be a home dedicated to providing temporary housing during removal day for the children, workers and placement families in the foster care system.

Crime
2 years ago
Neighbors evacuated after man threatens to blow up house in Hopkinsville

A 39-year-old man was arrested after threatening to blow up his mother’s house on South Oneal Avenue in Hopkinsville. 

News
2 years ago
Motorcyclist killed in weekend accident on Canton Pike

A 47-year-old man was killed in an accident Saturday afternoon after falling off his motorcycle before a collision.

News
2 years ago
Erin Westerfield appointed to vacant District 1 School Board seat

Erin Westerfield has been appointed by Christian County Public Schools to fill the vacant District 1 seat, in which she will fill until the November general election.