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1 taken to hospital after Christian County rollover crash

CHRISTIAN CO., Ky. (WBKO) - A driver is recovering in the hospital after being involved in a crash in Christian County. Tuesday around 11:51 a.m. deputies with the Christian County Sheriff’s Office said they were called to the 1800 block of Dawson Springs Road for a crash. Deputies said...

Christian County, KY · 22h
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Tractor-trailer overturns, blocks Interstate 169 in Christian County

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. (WBKO) - A tractor-trailer overturned early Wednesday morning, blocking multiple lanes of Interstate 169. Deputies responded at 5:43 a.m. to the 23-mile marker after the tractor-trailer, which was traveling northbound, lost control and struck a guardrail, causing it to overturn. Both northbound and one southbound lane were...

Christian County, KY · 4h
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KSP reminds Christian County residents of November checkpoint locations

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 2 district, to check motorists for compliance with motor vehicle laws including driving under the influence statutes. KSP utilizes traffic safety checkpoints to promote safety for motorists using the public roadways and to provide a deterrent for those who violate laws contained in the Kentucky Revised Statutes.

Christian County, KY · 1d
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Semi crash shuts down road in Hopkinsville

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - A large tractor-trailer overturned, shutting down a main road in Christian County. The Hopkinsville Fire Department responded to mile marker 23 of I-169 (Pennyrile Parkway) around 6 a.m. on Wednesday for reports of a crash. They arrived to find a tractor-trailer on its side, lying across...

Hopkinsville, KY · 5h
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Hopkinsville Crime Stoppers Offers a Cash Reward for Tips Leading to Arrest

Hopkinsville Police Department — Source of Crime Stoppers Appeal. Hopkinsville police have put a name and a bounty on their latest wanted-persons list, naming John Pucker as the department's Fugitive of the Week and dangling a cash reward for anyone who helps bring him in. The call for information went out alongside a direct line for tipsters: 270-890-1300.

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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Driver injured after swerving to avoid deer in Christian County

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. (WBKO) - A driver was injured Monday evening after swerving to avoid a deer and crashing into a tree on North Greenville Road, according to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called at 5:38 p.m. to the 20200 block of North Greenville Road. A car...

Christian County, KY · 1d

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Hopkinsville man arrested after Butler Road crash causes power outage Sunday

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A hit and run accident Sunday afternoon that impacted traffic and caused a power outage resulted in the arrest of a Hopkinsville man. Officers with the Hopkinsville Police Department were dispatched to the area of Butler Road in response to a hit and...

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Police arrest Hopkinsville man for burglary, fourth-degree assault

Hopkinsville Police arrested Jayden Dillard of Hopkinsville on Monday after he reportedly entered a residence he was trespassed from by kicking in the front door. According to Hopkinsville Police, officers responded at an apartment on East 21st Street for reports of a disturbance. At the scene, officers reportedly found that Dillard was previously trespassed from the residence and returned to retrieve some of his personal belongings.

Hopkinsville, KY · 22h

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Minor injuries reported in Christian County deer related crash

A driver and passenger escaped serious injury Monday evening as the result of a single-vehicle crash on North Greenville Road in Christian County, caused by a deer in the roadway. WKDZ reports Christian County deputies were called to the scene just after 5:30 pm. According to their report, the driver...

Christian County, KY · 1d

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Two-vehicle wreck on Fort Campbell Blvd. leads to possible injuries

A two-vehicle wreck on Fort Campbell Boulevard at the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Fidelio Road resulted in possible injuries on Thursday. According to Hopkinsville Police, Jasmine Crenshaw-Lacey of Cerulean attempted to turn left onto Fort Campbell Boulevard from Crenshaw Boulevard while Chella Bell of Pembroke attempted to cross from Fidelio Road to Crenshaw Boulevard. This led to the pair colliding in the intersection.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Cadiz woman charged with felony receiving stolen property

A Cadiz woman was arrested, and a reportedly stolen vehicle was recovered following a traffic stop in Hopkinsville on Thursday. According to the report from the Hopkinsville Police Department, officers responded to the area of West Ninth Street after a Flock camera reported that a stolen vehicle had been seen. Officers found the vehicle in the area of Impact Ministries and conducted a traffic stop, where the driver of the vehicle was identified as Cyndi Hicks of Cadiz.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Hopkinsville police warn of HVAC copper thefts

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - If you live in Hopkinsville and own a rental property, the police department wants you to be on the lookout. Hopkinsville police are urging rental property owners to check their HVAC units after several incidents have been reported about suspects stripping copper from them. Insect your...

Hopkinsville, KY · 21h

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Demolition begins on portion of historic Attucks High School, restoration comes next

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Miranda Construction and HCL Demolition started removing the back portion of the historic Attucks High School building on Monday. Demolishing the rear section is a planned first step in the Attucks Revive to Thrive initiative to restore Hopkinsville’s first and only Black high school, which was built in 1916, according to a news release.

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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Citizens Bring Concerns About Speeds And Sounds On Madisonville Road

Are loud and excessively speeding vehicles an issue along Madisonville Road? At least two residents believe so. During Tuesday morning’s Christian County Fiscal Court meeting, Roy Sims and Chris Killebrew brought their concerns to magistrates and Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam — stating that “drag racing,” “squalling tires,” “untamed mufflers” were making the stretch difficult and dangerous, and particularly from Billy Goat Hill to Crofton.

Christian County, KY · 1d

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Hopkinsville Man Indicted in Fatal Koffman Drive Shooting

A Christian County grand jury has indicted a Hopkinsville man on a murder charge in connection with an August shooting on Koffman Drive. The indictment alleges 19-year-old Jabbarreion Murphy fatally shot Miguel Finch on August 26. Bail is listed at $500,000. Hopkinsville Police previously said officers responded to the 100...

Hopkinsville, KY · 19h

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Hopkinsville woman arrested after K-9 alert leads to suspected meth, deputies say

A Hopkinsville woman was arrested after deputies say a K-9 alert led to suspected meth in her purse. Deputies say the traffic stop on Russellville Road led to four charges, including possession of meth. The release doesn’t say. Skipworth was arrested and charged, but no court date, bond or jail...

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Christian County Tiger Band to host community performance

For an evening of music and a chance to see some local talent, the Christian County Tiger Band is inviting folks to a Community Show ahead of the Bands of America Grand National Championships. The performance will take over the Stadium of Champions on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and it’s...

Christian County, KY · 2d

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This Kentucky Park Holds One Of The Only Verified Resting Places Of Cherokee Leaders Along The Trail Of Tears

Two Cherokee leaders named Whitepath and Fly Smith are buried in a quiet city park, and copper statues still stand watch near their graves. Their resting place is one of the few verified gravesites along the entire Trail of Tears. Imagine how many people drive past without knowing that. Their...

Hopkinsville, KY · 18h

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Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation invites community to annual holiday parade

It’s almost time for the holiday festivities to return, and folks at Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation are inviting the community to its annual Nighttime Christmas Parade. The parade will take over Main Street in downtown Hopkinsville on December 12 starting at 5:15 p.m. and the theme is “A Snowman’s Winter Wonderland.” Programs Coordinator Pam Rudd says folks can still register floats in the parade and the tentative deadline is November 13, but that will be extended.

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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Hopkinsville Entrepreneur Unveils Cigar Honoring Late Father

Caratha Z. Buckner, founder of C’s Casa de Cigar, introduced the Buck 333 Cigar during a celebration Saturday afternoon; the event marked the realization of a dream she never expected to come to fruition. The cigar is named in honor of her father, whose memory and influence remain central...

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d