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HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) recently awarded $721,141.45 in grants to nine county fairs to support new construction and renovation projects, and one of those was within the Tri-State. Officials say Muhlenberg County received $95,000 for track bleachers, concrete and gravel, site work, fencing and installation. According to the KDA, […]
Don Franklin dealership announced via social media that Operation 369 raised $40,930 to support the family of fallen Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips. The dealership said the money will pay off his truck so his sons can keep it as a lasting memory of their father. The fundraiser exceeded...
The Todd County Grand Jury handed down several indictments during its November session last week. Ernest D. Woodson, of Guthrie, was indicted on multiple counts of wanton endangerment, 1st-degree discharge of a firearm – relating to an incident involving four individuals – alongside charges of alcohol intoxication in a public place, 2nd-degree disorderly conduct, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana. The Guthrie Police Department made the arrest. Woodson is out on an ROR summons.
Despite the reported downturn in funding, regional officials are trying to keep senior home delivered meals on the menu. During Monday afternoon’s Pennyrile Area Development District meeting in Hopkinsville, Aging & Independent Living Director Amanda Stokes gave comprehensive update on the program’s current state, and where leadership plans to go from here.
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.
MB Roland Distillery in Pembroke is set to go up for auction, and the founders recently shared a message announcing their decision to retire. The distillery was built out of an Amish farm and was opened in 2009 by Paul and Merry Beth Tomaszewski, and since then, the pair have been making pre-Prohibition style bourbon and whiskey.
100-year-old Kentucky native Ann Pfisterer has a unique nickname request.
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – On Nov. 10, the Christian County Clerks Office announced that Ward 8 Hopkinsville City Council candidate Tiffany Pittman had requested a recanvass after the results of the general election. She has since explained why she decided to pursue this route after losing by less than 30 votes.
Kentucky has now reported 207 confirmed measles cases in 2026, as the state continues to deal with its largest measles outbreak in decades.
The Christian County High School Tiger Band will give the community a chance to see its “New Kids on the Block” show Tuesday night before taking it to the national stage in Indianapolis. The community performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Stadium of Champions. Admission is...
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – This weekend will bring much colder fall temperatures to Christian County with the high only risining to the low 50s on Saturday and Sunday. Friday will have a high of 48 degrees, with overnight temperatures staying in the 20s all weekend, according to...
The Christian County High School football team has started preparing for its second-round Class 6-A playoff matchup with South Warren Friday night in Bowling Green. The Spartans are ranked No. 12 overall in the state by Max Preps and are No. 2 in the Bluegrasspreps.com Class 6-A poll. It’s not...
Public health professors at Austin Peay State University are keeping a close eye on measles numbers both in Tennessee and Kentucky.
High school basketball fans will get their first opportunity to see the Christian County Tigers Saturday night. Christian County will play host to a four-team scrimmage featuring Henderson County against Marshall County at 5 p.m. and the Christian County Tigers will face Webster County at 7 p.m. Tigers’ Head Coach...
Henry Snorton III leads the Small Business and Entrepreneurial Development Resource Center, and at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville Rotary Club meeting, he spotlighted how the organization supports small business development in Christian County. The resource center, formerly known as Minority Economic Development Initiative, was launched in 1988 and was a part...
The Christian County Tigers will try to pull of fthe upset tonight as they travel to Bowling Green to take on No. 2-ranked South Warren in the second round of the Class 6-A football playoffs. The Tigers are 4-7 and advanced to the second round with a 52-7 thrashing of...
Pembroke United Methodist Church and the Pembroke United Women In Faith are inviting the community to come take part in their annual Christmas Bazaar and help support good causes near and far. Speaking with WHOP Radio recently, Jack and Lynette Lackey put out the invite, saying the festivities take place...
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – This weekend there are a few things to do around Hopkinsville-Christian County including a craft fair in Oak Grove, and community sewing day. When: Nov. 13, 5 p.m. Where: Challenge House No. 7, Hopkinsville. Cost: Free; donations appreciated. Details: Men 2 Be invites...
Todd County Middle School Student Ellery Jenkins, currently leading a school NASA project, was awarded the “Student of the Month” award at the Todd County School Board meeting Monday, Nov. 9. Middle School Principal Kim Davis says Jenkins already greatly emulates many of the characteristics the school district...
To honor those who have served in the armed forces on Veterans Day, the winner of this year’s Voice of Democracy Essay Contest read her essay at the Hopkinsville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1913 sharing how a conversation with a veteran impacted how she views the rights and liberties she was born with.