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News
2 years ago
News in Christian County: Jail initiative, HPD patrols, Fort Campbell water and more top stories

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

News
2 years ago
Hopkinsville Police work to keep roads safe through New Years, state cracks down on drunk driving

Law enforcement across Kentucky is supporting the nationwide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign from Dec. 11, 2024, through Jan. 1, 2025.

Military
2 years ago
Fort Campbell water supply lawsuit claims ‘forever chemicals’ have contaminated groundwater

A Kentucky state study found that the highest PFAS “forever chemical” levels came from Christian County, specifically in the southern portion where Fort Campbell is located.

News
2 years ago
UPDATE: Man dies after being hit by train on Woodmill Road in Hopkinsville

A 41-year-old man from Clarksville, Tennessee was hit and killed by a train by the Woodmill Road overpass near Durrett Avenue in Hopkinsville.

Education
2 years ago
Superintendent Bentzel shares goals for remaining school year, focus shifted to reading and middle schools

As students prepared to enter the holiday break in Christian County and the fall semester came to a close, Superintendent Chris Bentzel shared some what some of main priorities will be for the district through the end of the school year.

News
2 years ago
3 children injured in Christmas Day car accident on Pilot Rock Road

A single vehicle accident on Christmas Day in Christian County has resulted in three children being hospitalized. 

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Tunnel to Towers pays off mortgage for Hopkinsville family of fallen 101st Airborne pilot

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation has paid off the mortgage on the Hopkinsville home of fallen Chief Warrant Officer 2 Aaron Healy as part of the 2024 Season of Hope.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Where’s Santa Claus? Live Christmas Eve radar shows he’s getting closer to Hopkinsville!

If you’re looking to share Santa Claus’ path from the North Pole to your rooftop, we’ve got you covered!

News
2 years ago
Pennyrile Parkway officially redesignated as Interstate 169 after extensive construction

Construction has concluded on the nearly $14 million project to upgrade 34 miles of the Pennyrile Parkway between the I-69 interchange in Hopkins County and Interstate 24 south of Hopkinsville in Christian County.

News
2 years ago
New electric vehicle charging station to be built in Oak Grove

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is further expanding the states EV charging network by adding 11 more federally funded fast charging stations throughout the state.