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Leaders Seek To Rename Trigg County Gymnasium As ‘Jim Wallace Arena’

A public, impassioned call from two of the district’s most decorated former coaches could lead to the renaming of Trigg County High School Gymnasium. During Thursday night’s Board of Education meeting, retired skippers and noted officials Mike Wright and George Radford implored members to “seriously consider” changing the recently renovated sports facility and community heart to “Jim Wallace Arena” — forever honoring what many consider to be among Trigg County’s finest-ever citizens.

Trigg County, KY · 23h

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Spaghetti Dinner to Kick Off Hopkinsville’s Warm the Children Campaign

The Kiwanis Club of Hopkinsville hopes to raise $30,000 to buy winter clothing for 300 local children this year. The club and The Crusty Pig will kick off the campaign Monday, Nov. 16, with an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner. The dinner runs from 4 to 8 p.m. at The Crusty Pig...

Hopkinsville, KY · 5h

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UHA recognizes Fall sports teams for successful seasons

The 2026 Fall sports season at University Heights Academy was a special one, and the school took time Tuesday morning to recognize those teams and athletes during a ceremony in Blazer Gym. The school’s cross-country team, golf teams, volleyball team, and soccer teams were recognized as well as members of...

Hopkinsville, KY · 3d

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Attucks Steering Committee to share donation campaign update

Multiple organizations are working together to restore the historic Attucks High School, and on Saturday the Attucks Revive to Thrive Steering Committee will unveil its Donor Thermometer. The school remained open for over seven decades before closing in 1988 and has since been inducted into the National Register of Historic...

Hopkinsville, KY · 8h

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CCHS to host 4-team basketball scrimmage Saturday

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...

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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Hopkinsville City Council candidate explains recanvass request after tight race

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.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Tigers set for playoff battle with No. 2 Spartans tonight

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...

Hopkinsville, KY · 17h

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MB Roland Distillery founders make retirement announcement

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.

Pembroke, KY · 1d

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Montgomery County Veterans Day Parade 2026 award winners

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Downtown streets were filled Saturday for Montgomery County’s annual Veterans Day Parade. Here are the winning groups and floats from this year’s event:. JROTC Marching Units. 1st West Creek. 2nd Kenwood. 3rd Montgomery Central. JROTC Exhibition Teams. 1st West Creek. 2nd Kenwood. 3rd Northeast.

Montgomery County, TN · 3d

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Tigers preparing for highly ranked South Warren squad

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...

Bowling Green, KY · 3d

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Montgomery County’s political shift: Democrats gain, GOP holds

As United States voters watched states flip from red to blue in what's been named the 'blue wave,' Tennesseans saw five counties flip in the governor's race. The state also flipped a state House seat and narrowed the Republican advantage in a U.S. House contest. Montgomery County was one of the five counties that reported a democratic majority in the governor's race, flipped the state House seat and closed the gap on a federal House seat. Although Republicans still hold a supermajority in Tennessee, the Nov. 3 election showed that the state might be bluer than some people realized. Montgomery County’s election results offered Democrats a breakthrough on Nov. 3, but it was not a clean sweep. This is how Montgomery County's political landscape has changed in the last decade. Governor votes In the last decade, Tennessee gubernatorial candidates could plan to see a red turnout as Republican candidates held the county with a majority, the lowest at least 53% in 16 years. Former Gov. Bill Haslam won the county with 61.75% of the vote in 2010 and 69.32% in 2014. During Gov. Bill Lee's first election in 2018, he won the county with 53.96% of the vote as compared

Montgomery County, TN · 17h

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Pittman will not seek a recount in close city council race, urges change to the financial cost

Following a recanvass of the Hopkinsville City Council Ward 8 race that ended with no changes to the results, candidate Tiffany Pittman has announced that she will not seek an official recount. In a statement to social media, Pittman—who ran as a democrat against Republican Stephen Crisp and fell short...

Hopkinsville, KY · 13h

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New Work Fellowship Looking To Expand Ministry Facilities

New Work Fellowship in Hopkinsville will hold a groundbreaking ceremony November 22 for an expansion of its ministry facilities, including an expanded Kids’ Wing and a new Student Center. The ceremony will begin at 11:30 a.m. in the church’s worship center before attendees move to the back of the...

Hopkinsville, KY · 5h

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Owensboro Catholic is Caldwell’s ‘State Championship Game’

Caldwell County head coach Aaron McClung knows his team faces a tall task Friday night at Owensboro Catholic. But the contest also offers a lot of opportunity for the Tigers, who will look to spring an upset in the second round of the Class 2A playoffs. Caldwell is 9-2 this...

Owensboro, KY · 15h

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Lyon County Announces Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class

Officials at Lyon County have announced the members of the inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class for the school. The announcement of the class was made Thursday. The members of the inaugural athletic class as well as the inaugural Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame class, will be formally recognized during this year’s Akridge Shootout, which is set for February 6th.

Lyon County, KY · 1d

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Christian Fiscal Court approves grant funding for projects, hears election update

It was an agenda full of grant funding and planning for upcoming projects for Christian Fiscal Court Tuesday morning. First up under new business was the adoption of a resolution that paves the way for the Land and Water Conservation Grant Fund, which will go towards a big renovation and expansion project at Ruff Park on North Drive in Hopkinsville. Lexie Pendleton with PADD detailed the project, which includes pavement resurfacing, upgrades to lighting and the creation of several pickle ball courts.

Christian County, KY · 3d

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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 · 3d

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Christmas Bazaar returns to Pembroke to support numerous causes

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...

Pembroke, KY · 11h

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Trigg County An Important Part Of HCC’s Student Fabric

Since 1965, Hopkinsville Community College has played its role education thousands of the students and service members of south western Kentucky and the Pennyrile — turning college-age and non-traditional attendees toward skills, trades and educational pathways across the world. And that’s certainly been true for Trigg County. During...

Trigg County, KY · 1d

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Humane Society to host Pet Supplies Sidewalk Sale and Stuff-a-Bag fundraiser

CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County will host a Pet Supplies Sidewalk Sale & Stuff-a-Bag fundraiser this Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m.-noon. New and gently used pet supplies will be available at a fraction of retail pricing, including plastic crates, folding wire kennels, pet beds,...

Clarksville, TN · 1d