UPDATE: One killed in motorcycle crash on Antioch Church Road
A man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Antioch Church Road in Christian County Saturday night. According to Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Captain Payton Rogers, 55-year-old Darren Keith Shelton was found laying off the roadway in the 10000 block of Antioch. Preliminary investigation determined that Shelton may have...
Local grand jury issues indictments for assault crimes
A Christian County Grand Jury issued indictments for assault crimes on Friday. Thirty-six-year-old Bradley Brown of Hopkinsville was indicted for first-degree criminal abuse of a child 12 years old or under and first-degree strangulation after the Christian County Sheriff’s Office executed a warrant for his arrest on...
12 Labor Day traffic checkpoints to be set up in Christian County by KSP
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced on Labor Day that they will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 2 district, to check motorists for compliance with motor vehicle laws including driving under the influence statutes. In a news release, KSP...
Live band lights up downtown during first Hoptown at Night event | PHOTOS
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Hopkinsville community kicked off Labor Day weekend downtown, with live music, dancing, and food. During the first ever Hoptown at Night event, Soul N the Pocket and DJ Prep supplied lively hits on a cool summer evening. Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight was...
Racers Fall to Musketeers in Stacheville Challenge Finale
The Murray State Racers (1-2) fell to the Xavier Musketeers (3-0) 3-1 in their final game at the Stacheville Challenge in Clarksville, Tenn. on Saturday. The Racers dropped the first set 25-17 before rallying to win a marathon of a second set. After trailing 20-16, the Racers refused to go away and eventually won set...
Houston County falls 40-21 to Lewis County
Houston County dropped its Week 2 matchup with Lewis County 40-21 despite 176 yards rushing and two touchdowns from Preston Mitchell. Mitchell’s production came on 17 attempts but he fumbled twice. Quarterback Hayden Burgess finished his night 5-of-12 passing for 67 yards, one touchdown and an interception. Jemareon...
Georgia 45, Marshall 7: Bulldogs have a plan for Marshall.
Georgia didn’t need to do anything elaborate to take down the Marshall Thundering Herd. And they never set out to. Instead they did the bare basics reasonably well, and it was all Bulldog fans could have dreamed of. The Bulldog offense churned out 488 yards of offense, which was...
Museums of Hopkinsville calling on local artists
The Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County are calling on all artists to join in the celebratory fun for their upcoming fundraiser Gala by making a piece that could be on display at the museum. The theme for this year’s gala—which is set to take place September 20—is Juleps, Jockeys and...
8/31/25: Clear Evening in Robertson County, Temp Holds Steady at 74
At 8:00 PM in Robertson County on August 31, 2025, the weather is clear with a temperature of 74.1°F. The wind is currently blowing at 5.7 mph, and there has been no precipitation recorded. Earlier today, the area reached a high of 84.4°F and a low of 60.8°F under...
Deputies say a driver with a suspended license caused a crash that sent multiple...
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - McCracken County Deputies say a man driving on a suspended license was under the influence when he was involved in a crash that sent multiple people to the hospital. Investigators say Jon Day of Hopkinsville was driving westbound on Childress Road when he ran a...
