Hopkinsville Man Arrested On Warrant For Trafficking Drugs
A Hopkinsville man was arrested on a warrant for trafficking meth Thursday morning. Hopkinsville Police say 26-year-old Christian Strickland was arrested on a warrant signed by Circuit Judge John Atkins for trafficking meth and being a persistent
Cadiz Man Appointed To KY Council On Postsecondary Education
A Cadiz man is among the latest appointments by Governor Matt Bevin to state board and commissions. Richard Ryan Nelson, the executive director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, will serve on the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
Hoyt Shipp, Sr., 85, of Hopkinsville
Funeral services for 85-year old Hoyt “H.M.” Shipp, Sr. of Hopkinsville will be Monday, August 26, at noon at Hughart, Beard and Giles Funeral Home in Hopkinsville. Burial will follow in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West. Visitation will
Jacquelynne Newman, 53, of Russellville
Funeral services for 53-year old Jacquelynne “Jaci” Newman of Russellville will be Saturday evening, August 24, at 6:00 at the New Life Worship Center on Pond River Road in Elkton. Visitation will begin Saturday afternoon at 5:00
Christian County Looking for Ideas for 2030 Vision
Christian County is constructing a roadmap to shared prosperity with their 2030 Vision Plan that is currently in the works. Vision Coordinator Taylor Hayes spoke to Kiwanians during their weekly meeting Thursday to talk about their mission
Hughart, Beard & Giles To Create State Of The Art Funeral Center
The owners of Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home announced Thursday the creation of the Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Center in Hopkinsville. Alan Beard and Franklin Todd Giles say the state-of-the-art, multi-denominational, contemporary facility will accompany
Nancy Atkinson, 73, of Cadiz
Funeral services for 73-year old Nancy Atkinson of Cadiz will be Sunday afternoon, August 25, at 2:00 at Goodwin Funeral Home in Cadiz. Burial will follow in Caldwell Blue Spring Cemetery in Caldwell County. Visitation will begin
Christian County 100-Mile Challenge Begins Next Month
The Christian County Health Department will once again be hosting their 100-Mile Challenge next month. Marketing Manager Amanda Bassingthwaite says it’s the fifth year for the challenge. She adds registration for the challenge is underway now.
Risotto Making Second Film In Kentucky
A Los Angeles filmmaker who recently made a movie in parts of western Kentucky is working on another one in the region. David Risotto, director of “The Silent Natural”, tells the News Edge he is working on
Woman Injured In Wreck Involving A Tractor-Trailer In Christian County
A wreck on Madisonville Road sent a woman to the hospital Thursday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Chris Miller told the News Edge at the scene traffic was backed up in the area for road construction