Senator Paul Says I-69 A Win For Local Area
United States Senator Rand Paul says he is pleased with the progress in the Interstate 69 expansion and inclusion of the parkway between Hopkinsville and Madisonville. Senator Paul discussed the expansion during a conversation with the News
Grant To Enhance Grace And Mercy Education
A Hopkinsville based non-profit organization will receive a donation from a Christian County farmer through the Monsanto Fund. According to a release, Christian County farmer Micah Lester directed Grace and Mercy in Hopkinsville to receive a $2,500
Wranglers Sets Marshall Strong Benefit Ride For March
A Memorial Trail Ride benefiting Marshall Strong will be held in mid-March at Wranglers Campground at Land Between The Lakes in cooperation with the Friends of Land Between the Lakes. Director of Outreach and Sustainability, Jennifer Wheatley
Mayor Says Progress Being Made On Cleanup Efforts
The majority of the 148 residents of Eagles Crossing Apartments on Calvin Drive that were displaced by Saturday night’s tornado have found housing, according to Hopkinsville Mayor Carter Hendricks. http://podcast.wkdzradio.com/wkdz4/4874992.mp3 He says the cleanup effort is in
Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library Hires New Director
The Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library will soon be under the direction of a very familiar face in the community. Monday night, the board voted to appoint DeAnna Sova as the new Executive Director. Search Committee Chair and
Pennyrile Pkwy Ramp Closure Tuesday For Tornado Cleanup
Motorists need to be aware the southbound US 41/Pembroke Road entry ramp to the southbound lanes of the Breathitt-Pennyrile Parkway Exit 8 at Hopkinsville is closed this morning. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman Keith Todd says the closure
Eddie Henderson, 81, of Hopkinsville
Funeral services for 81 year-old Eddie Henderson of Hopkinsville will be Thursday, March 1, at 1:00 at Lamb Funeral Home in Hopkinsville. Burial will follow in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West. Visitation will take place Wednesday from 4
Cadiz Residents Arrested For Drug Trafficking
A Cadiz man and woman are facing drug trafficking charges after they were arrested Sunday by the Cadiz Police Department. According to Officer Scott Raup police arrested 26 year-old Emilee Frederick and 36 year-old Derrick Gude at
Salvation Army Helps Victims Rebuild Lives
The Salvation Army is offering help to the victims of Saturday’s tornado. Social Service and Personnel Clerk, Alisa Barton says several residents have been in asking for items. http://podcast.wkdzradio.com/wkdz4/4874976.mp3 She adds anyone wishing to make donations can
MLK School Evacuated For Bathroom Fire
Students at Martin Luther King Junior Elementary school were evacuated Monday afternoon for a fire. The Hopkinsville Fire Department was called to the scene just after 2:00pm for smoke showing in the school. Inspector Edwin Long says