Take Kids Fishing Day is Saturday at Hopkinsville’s Jeffers Bend
Take Kids Fishing Day is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 24, at Jeffers Bend Environmental Center and Botanical Gardens, 1170 Metcalfe Lane. One of the most popular events at Jeffers Bend, the day typical attracts hundreds of children and family members to fish along Little River and at the environmental center’s lake. […]
Supper Club: A bonnie taste of Scotland
Graham and Heather Dawson, proprietors of The Mixer restaurant, will demonstrate Scottish dishes that are favorites in Graham’s family.
FDA limits access to COVID-19 vaccine to older adults and other high-risk groups – a public health expert explains the new rules
Older adults will continue to receive yearly COVID-19 shots, but lower-risk groups will not, says the FDA.
U.S. Dept. of Education denies $10 million of aid to Kentucky schools in second review
After the U.S. Department of Education abruptly cancelled $34 million to Kentucky school districts and $18 million for the statewide education department, the state appealed. The federal agency has now denied $10.6 million in a case-by-case review.
Graduations on Friday for Hopkinsville, Christian County high schools
The CCHS graduation will be at 5 p.m., and the HHS graduation will follow at 8:30 p.m.
Hopkinsville Downtown Burger Days this week at brewery, restaurants
Food trucks will be serving at Hopkinsville Brewing Co. — and three restaurants, The Local, The Crusty Pig and The Mixer, will have special burgers for the week.
Traditional ‘Tornado Alley’ shifts eastward as climate changes, says meteorologist studying trend
Residents of the region can also expect larger hail from moisture-charged supercell storms.
National Weather Service confirms 2 tornadoes in Friday storms
One tornado destroyed chicken barns at Allegre in Todd County. The other tornado damaged houses and barns as it raced from Newstead to near Casky in Christian County.
Kentucky Chamber’s Ashli Watts to emcee annual Fancy Farm Picnic
Watts became the president and CEO of the Kentucky Chamber in 2019.
Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief formulating plan for recovery efforts
LONDON, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief assessors were on the ground Sunday to determine needs after severe thunderstorms and tornadoes ripped through southeastern Kentucky late Friday night. At least 19 people have died, most from Laurel County and one who was added Sunday from Russell County. Several businesses were destroyed in Somerset of […]
Two Christian County schools getting new principals
Renikka Owen is leaving Millbrooke Elementary School and will become an interim principal at Hopkinsville Middle School. Tyler Stallons, currently at Christian County Middle School, will become Millbrooke’s interim principal.
Hopkinsville, Christian County sustain storm damages but no deaths as in other areas of Kentucky
Electric utility crews continued work Saturday to restore power to thousands of customers across the city and county.
