McConnell’s Remarks About Justice Kennedy Retirement

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made remarks on the Senate floor Wednesday following the announcement from Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy that he will retire July 31. Senator McConnell expressed his gratitude for Justice Kennedy’s service

New Warden Named At Kentucky State Penitentiary

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A new warden will be taking over at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville in a few days. Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner Jim Erwin says DeEdra Hart is the first female to serve as warden at

Minor Damages Reported From Tuesday Storms

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The National Weather Service in Paducah reported minor damage from several rounds of storms that pushed through the region Tuesday. The first round of storms started triggering severe thunderstorm warnings north of the immediate area around 10:30

Friends OF LBLA Names New Executive Director

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The Board of Trustees of the Friends of the Land Between the Lakes Association announced Wednesday a new Executive Director has been appointed to replace John Rufli, who retired after 14 years in the position. Friends of

Gateway Academy to Host 2018 VEX And Code Camps

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Gateway Academy to Innovation and Technology in Hopkinsville is hosting its 2018 VEX and Codes Camps coming up July 16 through 20. Student scholars in the VEX Camp will learn robotics through designing, building, and programming using the

Woman Charged With Criminal Abuse Of Child

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A Hopkinsville woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon after she allegedly abused a one-year old child. The Christian County Sheriff’s Office reports deputies were called to a home on Quisenberry Lane Tuesday afternoon at 4:00 where the caller

Two People Hurt In Madisonville Wreck

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Two people were hurt in a two-vehicle rear-end collision in Madisonville Tuesday afternoon. According to Madisonville Police, 68-year old Gloria Prowse was stopped at the stop light at the intersection of North Main Street and Nebo Road

Madisonville Man Ejected from SUV in Tuesday Crash

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Three people were injured in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of North Scott and Branch streets in Madisonville Tuesday afternoon. Madisonville Police report 69-year old Sandal Ploeg of Madisonville was driving west on Branch Street shortly