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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
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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 · 14h
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Pet of the Day: AK

For your Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we’d like you to meet AK!. AK is a handsome 3-and-a-half-year-old boxer mix. He previously lived in a home and is reportedly house-trained, although he may need a little refresher. He’s also a great travel buddy.

Morgantown, KY · 17h
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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 · 15h
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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 · 14h

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Scores Of Senior Home Delivered Meals Remain Suspended In WKY

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.

Hopkinsville, KY · 13h

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From Fresh Eggs To Homegrown Produce, These 9 Tennessee Farms Are Worth The Drive

One Tennessee farm stand sells sourdough starter and stays open until 9 every night. Nobody stands at a register. You just pull up, shop, and go. Fresh herbs and pasture-raised eggs wait there too. That detail stopped me in my tracks. Then I learned another farm on this list has...

Sumner County, TN · 2d

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Jeffers Bend welcomes community for Christmas at the Bend

Gather your friends and family and enjoy holiday festivities as Jeffers Bend invites everyone to Christmas at the Bend in early December. The event will take place on December 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is $5 per car and $10 per bus, with free entry for military personnel and first responders. The event will include holiday storytelling, safety tips from firefighters and law enforcement officers and a bird feeding activity.

Hopkinsville, 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 · 1d

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Todd County Fiscal Court Allocates Funds to Opioid Abatement and Remediation

A newly formed Opioid Abatement Advisory Committee for the county has been discussing ways to spend settlement funding from overdose litigation. Born from the county’s involvement with the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo) Opioid Solutions Network, this new committee has been determining how to effectively deploy the $377,000 the county will receive in multi-year settlement funds thanks to a state-wide lawsuit with major drug manufacturers, distributors and pharmacies – however, County Treasurer Misty Carlock notes the funds are strictly mandated for specific opioid remediation, abatement and awareness purposes.

Todd County, KY · 1d

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Community Invited To VFW Post 1913 Veterans Day Service

Veterans and community members are invited to honor veterans during the annual program Wednesday, November 11th, at VFW Post 1913. Post Commander John Brame says the service that begins at 11:00 will include Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen award winners from Christian County Schools. Brame says the door...

Hopkinsville, KY · 18h

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PREA Pipeline Project Remains On Solid Footing

Leadership from the Pennyrile Regional Energy Agency met with the Trenton City Commission Monday night to clear the air regarding ongoing public rumors and outline updates on the multi-county natural gas pipeline project. Eston Glover, Chair of the PREA Board, emphasized that the regional initiative remains on solid legal, financial,...

Trenton, KY · 8h

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Kentucky measles cases climb to 207; Christian County reports 66 cases

Kentucky has now reported 207 confirmed measles cases in 2026, as the state continues to deal with its largest measles outbreak in decades.

Kentucky · 11h

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Families, runners invited to dress up for Hopkinsville’s Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Start a new holiday tradition by taking part in the free Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning in downtown Hopkinsville. At 8 a.m. on Nov. 26, walkers, runners, joggers, skaters, bikers and even four-legged friends on leashes are invited to participate in the 3.1-mile route. The Turkey Trot remains a free, non-competitive and non-timed event, welcoming approximately 1,200–1,500 participants each year, according to information from Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation.

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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Pittman requests recanvass for Hopkinsville City Council Ward 8 race results

Following a difference of just 27 votes in the November 3 general election, the Christian County Board of Elections will conduct a recanvass of the Hopkinsville City Council Ward 8 race. According to the unofficial results, Republican Stephen Crisp narrowly overcame Democrat Tiffany Pittman. Crisp received 3,690 votes while Pittman...

Hopkinsville, KY · 8h

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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 · 16h

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Forgotten Angels program seeks community help for holiday wishes

The 20th annual Forgotten Angels Project, which provides small holiday gifts for residents of personal care facilities, is seeking help from community members. “These residents are often younger and may live with mental illness rather than physical limitations,” Pennyrile District ombudsman Cindy Tabor said in a letter to potential supporters. “Sadly, they are also among the most overlooked by friends, family and society. This project helps ensure they’re remembered and celebrated during the holiday season.”

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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South Haven Patriots Defeat Four-Time Champions to Claim 2026 SEEC Football Title

SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE (Smokey Barn News) – South Haven Christian School’s Patriots captured the 2026 Southeastern Extreme Conference (SEEC) Football Championship Saturday, November 7, defeating the four-time defending champion Freedom Cowboys of Huntsville, Alabama, 40–34 at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Springfield. The victory ended Freedom’s four-year...

Springfield, TN · 23h

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Christian County High School Students Honor Veterans With Inaugural Ceremony

Christian County High School brought students, veterans, and community members together Monday evening for a Veterans Day program honoring those who have served and remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The program featured performances by the choir, jazz band, and percussion ensemble; along with military traditions and tributes organized...

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d