CENTRAL CITY, Ky. – A McLean County man is charged with multiple driving offenses and drug possession following a traffic stop in Muhlenberg County. According to KSP, a trooper observed a car traveling 96 MPH in a 55 MPH zone on US 431 near Central City at approximately 7:25 pm Tuesday. The trooper says the car fled a traffic stop...

A Hopkinsville man was injured in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Greenville Road Monday afternoon.  According to the report from the Christian County Sheriff’s Department, 24-year-old Jeremy Rains of Hopkinsville was operating a motorcycle and attempted to make a right turn onto Greenville Road from Woodburn Hay Road. During that [...] The post Hopkinsville man injured in Greenville Road motorcycle crash appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

As temperatures rise, health and recreation officials in Morehead are taking steps to protect young athletes from heat-related illness as the fall sports season gets underway.

Posters line the streets of downtown Morehead as the Appalachian Literary Arts Festival prepares to make its debut, bringing authors, readers and families together for three days of events

This is an important time for Leadership Hopkins County. The deadline from eligible, nonprofit organizations for community-based projects is quickly a...

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. – Authorities took a juvenile into custody in connection with a homicide investigation in Kentucky. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received an alert that a juvenile wanted in a homicide investigation may be in Christian County on Aug.24. Deputies located a vehicle in connection with the investigation at Woodland Heights on Greenville Road. After...

One person was badly injured, another was killed and a third person was taken into custody following a series of stabbings in Muhlenberg County Saturday.  According to the Central City Police Department, officers responded to the McDonald’s at 402 South Second Street for reports that 43-year-old John Shanks of Central [...] The post One killed, one injured, one charged with murder in Central City stabbing appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Amid the gentle slopes of Greenville, Kentucky’s historic West End Cemetery, Tasia Fortune was to be buried Saturday, her family hoping she’s remembered for her intelligence, talent and faith, even as investigators in Mississippi continue to probe how the 29-year-old Black woman came to be found dead hanging from The post A Mississippi woman found hanging in a tree was laid to rest this weekend. Here’s the latest appeared first on KQ2 | St. Joseph, Miss

Por Chris Boyette, CNN En las suaves laderas del histórico cementerio West End de Greenville, Kentucky, se llevan a cabo los preparativos para el entierro de Tasia Fortune, cuya familia espera que sea recordada por su inteligencia, talento y fe. Mientras tanto, los investigadores de Mississippi continúan indagando cómo esta mujer afroamericana de 29 años The post La mujer de Mississippi que fue hallada ahorcada será sepultada este fin de semana. Esto es lo último en la investigación appe

By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Amid the gentle slopes of Greenville, Kentucky’s historic West End Cemetery, preparations are underway for the burial of Tasia Fortune, whose family hopes she’s remembered for her intelligence, talent and faith, even as investigators in Mississippi continue to probe how the 29-year-old Black woman came to be found dead The post A Mississippi woman found hanging in a tree will be laid to rest this weekend. Here’s the latest appeared first on KION Central