Local government, KYTC officials evaluate winter storm response
As the icy roadways continue to thaw following Winter Storm Fern, local government and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials presented an evaluation of their response to the weather event on Friday. The winter storm swept across Kentucky starting on January 24 and brought snow and ice. Since then, roadways have...
Polar Plunge postponed to avoid polar splat at New Providence Pool
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Polar Plunge event that was to be this Saturday has been postponed, since the deck surrounding New Providence Pool is still covered in about 2 inches of ice. Clarksville Parks and Recreation will reschedule the event to Feb. 21, according to a press...
Hillcrest students prepping for first international mission trip
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (KT) — Hillcrest Baptist Church has developed a culture of promoting missions, but Pastor Joe Bufford wants to take that effort to another level by having high school students involved in international missions. “We have a vision to see all our high school students have the privilege...
Other utilities restored power, NES customers in Cheatham County still waiting
CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — Nearly two weeks after a powerful ice storm swept through Middle Tennessee, most of Cheatham County has had power restored, but five homes remained in the dark heading into day 12. County leaders confirm those remaining outages all involve customers served by Nashville Electric...
Local man charged with criminal abuse, burglary, strangulation
A Hopkinsville man is facing numerous charges, after he allegedly assaulted two victims on East 19th Street on Thursday. According to the report from Hopkinsville police, officers responded to reports of a disturbance in the 800 block, where 36-year-old Detrick Sharber of Hopkinsville had allegedly forced his way...
Livingston Central Soars Past Fort Campbell
Coming off a loss to St. Mary earlier in the week, the Livingston Central Cardinals got back on the winning track Thursday night. The Cardinals, as usual, got a big night from Logan Wring, as the Cardinals rolled to a 77-47 win over Fort Campbell in Smithland. The Cardinals got...
MISSING JUVENILE ALERT: Hopkinsville Police seek help locating 15-year-old
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Hopkinsville Police Department is attempting to locate a missing teenager named Javari Starks. The 15-year-old was last seen on the evening of Feb. 5 in the area of Talbert Drive. At the time, HPD says he was wearing a black jacket with “Don’t Kill My Vibe” written on the...
Two Cadiz Women Charged With Drug Possession
A traffic stop on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Christian County led to drug charges for two Cadiz women Thursday night. Kentucky State Police say they stopped a vehicle driven by 44-year-old Teresa Hall for careless driving and, during the stop, arrested her and her passenger, 34-year-old Angel Howard, for possession...
Oak Grove councilmember announces candidacy for mayor
OAK GROVE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Oak Grove City Councilmember and small business owner John Campbell has announced his candidacy for Mayor of Oak Grove. Campbell has served on the council for the past three years, where he has worked on long-term planning efforts to prepare the city for significant residential...
As NTI Days begin to run out, Rep. Dossett says state has the option...
As the school closures stretch on across western Kentucky for two weeks now since Winter Storm Fern due lingering icy roadways, local school districts are running out of Non-Traditional Instruction Days. Non-Traditional Instruction, or NTI, Days are used in the event of inclement weather, or other reasons, that would...
