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Two Western KY students recognized as Presidential Scholars

Both were congratulated by Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman.

Henderson, KY · 23h

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Kentucky State High School Football Playoffs; After surviving Caldwell, Tigers find familiar foe waiting in playoff opener

MURRAY — With a big 30-17 win over former district rival Caldwell County in Princeton Friday night, defending Kentucky Class 3A semi-state football champion Murray High answered some questions about its season and future in the postseason. Caldwell’s Tigers were ranked 10th in 2A with an almost perfect 8-1...

Murray, KY · 2d
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Home Team Friday: Week 12

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Don’t miss out on our weekly coverage of high school football in the Tri-State. Home Team Friday airs every Friday night at 10:35 CT on ABC 25. Watch the videos below to see the full show: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

Henderson, KY · 12h

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Parking at CCHS to be expanded, new sound system coming to Stadium of Champions

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – From new sound equipment to more parking, Assistant Superintendent Jason Wilson presented multiple change orders to the school board during the Nov. 6 meeting that will utilize remaining funds from the Christian County High School construction budget. After the high school opened for the year, just over $2 million remained in the contingency as the CCPS Board of Education continues to invest in additions.

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d
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Christian County Public Schools swears in new board member days after election

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Whitney Holland was officially sworn into the Christian County Board of Education during the Nov. 5 meeting. Representing District 5, Holland was victorious during the Nov. 3 general election against two other candidates. For the past 12 years, Tom Bell served on...

Christian County, KY · 1d

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Trigg County Returns to Class 2A Playoffs Against High-Powered Owensboro Catholic

Trigg County returns to the Class 2A football playoffs Friday night to face a familiar opponent at the site of Curtis Higgins’ final game during his first stint as head coach 20 years ago. The Wildcats (4-6) travel to Owensboro Catholic (9-1) for a first-round matchup at Steele Stadium....

Trigg County, KY · 1d

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Caldwell and Hancock Headed in Opposite Directions This Season

It’s a playoff rematch Friday night when the Caldwell County Tigers take on the Hancock County Hornets. Caldwell made the 2-hour trek to Hancock last year but suffered a 41-0 setback in opening round action. The Hornets will be on the road this season, making the trip to Princeton...

Princeton, KY · 1d

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Over 400 students at Freedom Elementary receive new shoes through nonprofit

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The nonprofit Soles4Souls teamed up with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Hopkinsville Electric System/energynet (HES) to distribute new athletic shoes to local students as part of their 4EveryKid program. On Nov. 4, every student at Freedom Elementary in Hopkinsville received a new pair of shoes and socks.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Owensboro Catholic Ends Trigg County’s Season With 54-6 Playoff Win

Trigg County’s return to the Class 2A football playoffs started well Friday night, but Owensboro Catholic quarterback Dre’Mail Carothers and the Aces quickly turned it into a rout. Carothers threw six touchdown passes, including four in the second quarter, as Owensboro Catholic defeated Trigg County 54-6 at Steele...

Owensboro, KY · 10h

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Owensboro Catholic takes down Trigg County

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — The Owensboro Catholic Aces beat Trigg County, 54-6. The Aces advance to the second round of playoffs.

Owensboro, KY · 12h

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Pembroke Elementary Counselor Whitney Ferguson Receives Carolyn Haddock Award

Whitney Ferguson is being recognized for the impact she is making on students at Pembroke Elementary School, receiving the 2026 Carolyn Haddock School Counselor Award from the Christian County Literacy Council. Ferguson’s route to becoming a school counselor was anything but traditional. After initially considering a career in forensic science,...

Christian County, KY · 23h

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Tigers dispatch Daviess for 1st football playoff win

The Christian County Tigers are moving on to the second round of the KHSAA football playoffs after a dominating 52-7 win over Daviess County Friday night at the Stadium of Champions. The Tigers had 319 yards of offense and held the Panthers to only 140 total yards while picking up...

Hopkinsville, KY · 13h

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CCPS Swears In Two New Student Reps For School Board

Christian County Public Schools has welcomed two new student representatives to its Board of Education for the 2026-2027 school year. A’Niyah Wilford and Jayden Silva were elected by their peers at Christian County High School and sworn in during Thursday night’s November 5 board meeting, and this marks the fifth year the district has included student representatives in its proceedings.

Christian County, KY · 21h

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Hearing from the Coaches of Week Eleven’s Game of the Week

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Week 12 of high school football is upon us and we’ve selected our game of the week!. It’s the sectional championship between the North Huskies and the Castle Knights. The Huskies and the Knights faced off in week one of the regular season. North...

Newburgh, IN · 1d

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Memorial High School student earns perfect ACT score

Reese Voliva, a senior at Memorial High School, earned the highest possible ACT Composite score of 36. Voliva's achievement puts the student among about one-quarter of 1% of ACT test-takers who earn the top score, according to a community announcement. Among the U.S. high school graduating class of 2025, 2,958 of more than 1.38 million students who took the ACT earned a Composite score of 36. The ACT includes English, math and reading sections scored on a scale of 1 to 36. The Composite score is the average of those three section scores. Science and writing tests are optional. Their scores are reported separately and do not factor into the ACT Composite score. What a 36 ACT score represents “Earning a top score of 36 on the ACT is a significant accomplishment that signals a student’s readiness for the challenges ahead,” ACT CEO Steve Tapp said. “It opens doors to their future and is an achievement we’re proud to celebrate.” The ACT is a curriculum-based achievement exam measuring what students should have had the opportunity to learn in school. Students who earn a 36 Composite score have met all four ACT College Ready Benchmarks, according to the announcement. Meeting those

Evansville, IN · 4d

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Storm to face Glasgow in 3A Playoffs

The football team at Hopkins County Central will have a tall order on Friday as the Storm drew a road trip to Glasgow for the first round of the Class 3A UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Tournament. It will be the first time the two programs will face each other on the gridiron.

Hopkins County, KY · 2d

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Storm hopes to defend District Title on Hardwood

After winning its first 7th District Championship since 2000, Hopkins County Central’s boys basketball program will look to build off of their recent success in the 2026-27 season. Last year the Storm went 18-10 on the season, 15-6 against the 2nd Region and a perfect 8-0 in the 7th District. They lost to Henderson County in the second round of the region tournament by one point, 56-55.

Madisonville, KY · 3d

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Grayson Co. Schools receive Crusade for Children grant earmarked for ‘students with complex communication needs’

Grayson County Schools has been awarded a substantial grant from WHAS Crusade for Children. The grant, in the amount of $18,000, will establish a district-wide Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Device Lending Library for students, according to Grayson County Schools. “This centralized inventory will give students with complex communication needs...

Grayson County, KY · 2d

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New farm-to-lunch table program puts beef from student-raised cows on western Ky. school’s menu

A new program at a western Kentucky high school aims to teach teens what it takes to raise cattle for food production, taking Hopkins County agriculture students from the classroom to the corral and, even, the butcher counter. Hopkins County Central High School launched the program earlier this year to...

Hopkins County, KY · 5d

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Maroons look to return to 2nd Region success

Coming off of a rough 2025-26 season where Madisonville North Hopkins only won six games in boys basketball, the Maroons are looking to return to the brand of success on the hardwood that fans expect out of the program. The team last made the 2nd Region Championship in 2025 and last won the region championship back in 2020.

Madisonville, KY · 4d