Cleaton, KY

MUHLENBERG CO., Ky. (WEHT) — A fire in Greenville has left one home with heavy heat and smoke damage. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. on May 19, officials say the Greenville Fire (GFD) and Police Departments heard word of smoke inside a home in the 100 block of E Trowbridge Street. According to fire officials, officers […]

For Sacramento resident Nikki Christian, taking care of animals has always been a part of her life. “I think I was just born with it,” she said. “I think God just made me for this reason.”. At around 8 or 9 years old, Christian, 44, cared for her...

The Madisonville Police Department says a Hopkins County woman was arrested on Friday after crashing with her young child in the car while driving under the influence. An MPD officer said they were sent to a vehicle-vs-utility pole crash on S. Seminary Street just after midnight Friday. When the officer...

POWDERLY, Ky. (WEHT) – A concert will be held in honor of those lost to the December tornado, but it will also be bringing a community together to celebrate how people helped each other out during that uncertain time. According to the event post on Facebook, the Growing Stronger Together Concert event is set for […]

NORTONVILLE, Ky. (WEHT) – Nortonville, Kentucky is having a 150th anniversary celebration on May 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the city hall grounds. The celebration is free to attend and will have live music, food trucks, vendors and activities for the kids. Two local bands will perform. Brad Ryan and Out of […]

A wreck on Madisonville Road at Empire Road sent a woman to the hospital Thursday night. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say just before midnight Katelyn Bledsoe was northbound when she swerved to miss a deer and hit a guardrail. Bledsoe was taken by ambulance to Jennie Stuart Medical Center...

A single-vehicle accident near Crofton late Thursday night injured the driver. The Christian County Sheriff’s Office investigated and determined Katelyn Bledsoe of Hopkinsville was southbound on Madisonville Road when she swerved to miss a deer and struck a guard rail. Bledsoe was taken by EMS to Jennie Stuart Medical...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEHT) – The City of Madisonville has planned a new summer event. The First United Bank Plaza will host the Summer Concert Series. The Summer Concert Series will be the first and third Friday of every month from June until September. The 2022 dates will be June 3 and 17, July 1 and […]

BEAVER DAM, Ky. (WEHT) – To honor veterans, Beaver Dam has quite a few festivities planned. According to the Beaver Dam Strawberry Festival’s Facebook, the event is held annually over the Memorial Day holiday and is centered around a celebration in a tribute to veterans. The event will last from May 26 to May 30, […]

A Hopkins County man is facing drug charges, after being indicted by a federal grand jury last week. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, Michael A. Bennett announced the indictment of 34-year-old Travarius Baxter of Madisonville. Baxter is charged with distributing methamphetamine, and possession of meth with the...

(Age 73, of Crofton) No services will be held. Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Lyon County opens defense of its region baseball title Sunday with an opening-round game against Madisonville. The region tournament will be split between Hopkinsville High and Christian County High for Sunday’s opening round games. Lyon County plays Madisonville at 3:30 Sunday at Hopkinsville High. Henderson County will play at...

There will be no services for 73-year-old Saundra Crawley Rippie of Crofton. Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.