Hopkinsville, KY

A Christian County Grand Jury issued indictments for criminal abuse and wanton endangerment crimes on Friday.  Twenty-nine-year-old Logan Joiner of Hopkinsville was indicted for second-degree criminal abuse of a child under 12 years of age after he reportedly caused physical injury to a child on April 18 and 20.  Thirty-five-year-old [...] The post Local grand jury issues indictments for abuse, endangerment crimes appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

Despite the excessive heat, butterfly lovers across the region traveled to Oak Grove to witness the release of thousands of Monarch Butterflies at Saturday’s 18th annual Butterfly Festival.  The award-winning festival first took over Oak Grove War Memorial Walking Trail Park in 2008, and around 300 butterflies were released. Since [...] The post Thousands of butterflies take flight at Oak Grove’s 18th annual Butterfly Festival appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

The Christian County Tigers won their third straight boys’ soccer match Friday night by blanking host Foundation Christian 6-0. It was the second straight shutout for the Tigers, who have outscored their last three opponents 19-1. On Friday, Joseph Lopez had a hat trick and an assist to lead Christian [...] The post Lopez powers Tigers past Foundation Christian appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

There’s a revolution starting in western Kentucky high school football and it’s in the form of the Christian County Tigers.  Christian County scored the final 20 points in the fourth quarter and defeated host McKenzie, Tenn., 47-28, Friday night in a high school football game at Randy Thomas Stadium.  It was the first football win in school history and it [...] The post Tigers growl in 4th quarter, top McKenzie for 1st grid win appe

Crofton Christian Church at 175 East Mill Street in Crofton, KY invites you to join them for worship featuring South Union Bluegrass Gospel Band on Sunday, September 27th at 9:45 a.m.  Bring your favorite dish and enjoy a Potluck Lunch with them.

Some of the Hopkinsville Solid Waste Enterprise’s commercial garbage collection rates might be going up following an ordinance approval at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting.   Solid Waste General Manager Bryan Silver says their commercial landfill and transfer station rates have not been increased in 15 years and the city [...] The post HSWE General Manager spotlights recent commercial rate increase proposal appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

The Christian County Lady Tigers volleyball team traveled up the road to take on defending Region 2 champion Henderson County and came away with a 3-0 loss on Thursday.  The host Lady Colonels took the first set 25-18 before holding off the Lady Tigers 25-23 in the second set.  Henderson closed [...] The post Henderson earns 3-0 volleyball win over Lady Tigers appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

The Christian County Tigers’ football team will have its hands full tonight as they travel to take on McKenzie, Tenn.  The Rebels enter the game 1-1 and ranked No. 1 in the Max Preps Tennessee Division I Class 1-A Football Rankings. Christian County is 0-2 and coming off a 49-32 loss to Mayfield last week.  [...] The post Christian County travels to top-ranked McKenzie, Tenn., tonight appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

There’s a big high school football game that will be played in the area tonight as Fort Campbell will play host to Fort Knox in the annual “Army Bowl.”  It will be the 50th game in the series with the Falcons leading 32-17. Fort Campbell has won the last four in [...] The post FCHS, Fort Knox prepare for 50th ‘Army Bowl’ tonight appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

Motorists traveling, I-69 in the area of the 111-mile-marker in Hopkins County need to be aware that a traffic shift is set to start Friday afternoon. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, work will begin Friday afternoon as contractors shift traffic from the fast lanes into the slow lanes of [...] The post Mine subsidence repairs set to continue on I-69 in Hopkins County appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.