Hopkinsville funds Christian County Weather Spotters with up to $50K
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - The City of Hopkinsville is committing up to $50,000 to the Christian County Weather Spotters, with city leaders set to present a check Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 4 p.m. at the Weather Spotters Network building on Margaret Place. The Hopkinsville City Council approved the funding to...
Two Injured in Sunday Crash on US 68
Hopkinsville Police say one person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash Sunday morning on U.S. 68 near Edgewood Baptist Church. Police say at 7:28 a.m., vehicles driven by Shaquantiana Dillard of Hopkinsville and Duane Rhodes of Pembroke collided as they traveled in opposite directions. Dillard told
Three Injured in Lafayette Road Crash Monday Night
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday night in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville Police investigated the wreck, which happened around 8:40 p.m. in the 3200 block of Lafayette Road. According to the collision report, Jane Leavell, of Hopkinsville, was driving northbound and attempting to turn left into the Ci
TBI issues Endangered Young Adult Alert for missing Dickson County teen
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation posted an Endangered Young Adult Alert Monday night for a teenager who went missing from Dickson County.
City Council votes to keep Clarksville’s CMCSS $3.3M donation
On Thursday, Aug. 6, the Clarksville City Council rejected a resolution that would have rescinded an annual charitable donation to the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System. The annual funds from sales taxes had grown to an estimated $3.3 million through the years but is only a portion of funds the city...
Tennessee Steel Buildings To Move Entire Operations to Industrial Park
The Stewart-Houston Industrial Park and Development Boards met at the Houston County Courthouse July 28 with all members present. The first item discussed was Tennessee Steel Buildings, a company who recently purchased land in the industrial park. Scott Beller announced Tennessee Steel Buildings is planning on moving t
CCHD Board Keeps Tax Rate The Same Heading Into 2026-27
The Christian County Health Department Board unanimously accepted recommendations from Public Health Director Devin Brumfield Monday night — and moved to remain at 3.2 cents per $100 of assessed value for this year’s taxing district. Such decisions follow a month-long wait on assessed property values and suggestions of
Man Faces Multiple Charges After Foot Chase in Hopkinsville
A Hopkinsville man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fled from officers responding to a reported burglary in progress Monday evening. According to a Hopkinsville Police Department citation, officers were sent to the 400 block of Sivley Road around 7:16 pm after a caller reported two men attempting t
Firefighters Make Good Stop After Springfield Area Home Ignites Late Monday
SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Multiple fire departments responded to a residential structure fire in the 6000 block of Highway 49 East just outside Springfield city limits Monday night. Officials told Smokey Barn News that the fire likely originated in the attic of the single-story structure, the first..
Kentucky 107 closing at Lovers Lane this week for reconstruction project
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Kentucky 107 will close at Lovers Lane in Christian County this week as part of a reconstruction project led by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office said. What the project includes. Crews are working to improve visibility and add turn lanes at...

















