Beard Honored By KY Funeral Directors Association
A well-known and longtime Hopkinsville Funeral Director has been honored by The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky. Alan W. Beard, Senior Partner in Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home in Hopkinsville and Dogwood Funerals & Cremations in
Traffic To Shift On Eggner’s Ferry Bridge Monday Afternoon
A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans a traffic shift on the US 68/KY 80 Eggner’s Ferry Bridge at Aurora Monday afternoon. The contractor plans to shift two-way traffic onto the westbound lanes of the bridge
Fort To Compete In Nat’l Scholarship Competition Next Month
The Distinguished Young Woman of Kentucky, Riley Fort of Hopkinsville, will compete in the 62nd Distinguished Young Women National Finals later this month. Fort will travel to Mobile, Ala., on Monday, June 17, to participate on June
Hopkinsville Mayor Talks About Budget Preparation
For the past several months, Hopkinsville City officials have tackled the difficult job of preparing a budget for the next fiscal year. In a conversation with the News Edge, Mayor Carter Hendricks says he is appreciative of
Hot Weather Forecast For Memorial Day Weekend
Even though the official start of summer is about a month away, extremely hot temperatures are already here. Weather Edge Forecaster David Powell says it’s all because of a dome of high pressure over the area and
Trigg County Community Prepares For Memorial Day
Memorial Day is fast approaching and the Trigg County community is beginning to make preparations to honor fallen veterans. American Legion Post 74 spokesman Curt Holmes says they will begin placing flags in cemeteries soon. right-click to
Renovations Continue At Historic Hopkinsville Museum
It was just over a year ago that the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County closed to begin a massive renovation project. Museum Director Alissa Keller says the work is continuing and is on track. right-click to download
KYTC To Start Mowing And Removing Illegal Signs
As the grass begins to grow, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says it’s time to start mowing the highway right of ways. To be able to complete the task, officials say illegal signs will be coming down. Starting
Christian County Heart Walk Coming Up April 20
Plans are coming together for the Christian County American Heart Walk. The walk is scheduled for Saturday, April 20 at the Western Kentucky State Fair Grounds on Richard Street in Hopkinsville. Heart Walk Division Director, Susanne Riley
Job Services Being Offered For Transitioning Military Members
The Kentucky Career Center (KCC) is offering free employment and training opportunities to the approximately 400 service members who transition each month from Fort Campbell to civilian careers in Kentucky. The Center provides services for transitioning military