Hopkinsville News Archives

Krystal Campbell, senior from Sterung, Va., checks a dog at the Breathitt Veterinary Center at Murray Statea s Hopkinsville campus.

Gov. Steve Beshear has announced that grant money will be going out to 12 Kentucky communities to help with their 911 services.

Hopkins County, KY The Sheriff's Department had another busy weekend arresting 31 year old Leriegus Davis of 201 Rodney Drive in Hopkinsville on a Christian County Warrant.

Western Kentucky University senior forward Arnika Brown pleaded guilty on Monday to two misdemeanor charges - criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree and theft by deception of under $300. In August of 2008, Brown has said she drove a friend to several fast-food restaurants in her hometown of Hopkinsville.

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. -- When Bobby Huddleston answers the phone at his store, Barry's Sewing Machine and Vacuum Co., callers frequently ask, "Is this Barry?" "No, Barry's not here," Huddleston says.

CLARKSVILLE - Police said a Hopkinsville man was killed when he was struck by a train and fell from a trestle bridge.

The Christian County Sheriff's Department said this morning a Hopkinsville man died early this morning after being hit by a train.

In Hopkinsville, Ky., police arrested a man who was reportedly standing on the railing of a bridge, apparently getting ready to jump.

Jeremy Johnson says he was dancing on the top rail of a bridge in Hopkinsville, but drivers below thought he was going to jump and called police.

Jeremy Johnson says he was dancing on the top rail of a bridge in Hopkinsville, but drivers below thought he was going to jump and called police.

Is it game-set-match for a Clarksville convention center? Hopkinsville, Ky., already has its James E. Bruce Convention Center, a multi-feature facility with 950 banquet seating and 1,800 theater seating that has hosted military events, an annual Bridal Expo, commencement ceremonies, concerts, festivals and private functions.

Kentucky city secures loan for 30,000-square-foot site By ANN WALLACE * The Leaf-Chronicle * October 16, 2009 Hopkinsville has one, Clarksville doesn't, and Oak Grove is on the brink.

New evidence has caused a judge to delay the trial of a former sheriff's detective charged with reckless homicide in the death of a Hopkinsville girl.

A Hopkinsville senator plans to lead a group of farmers from the Bluegrass state to Canada to study industrial hemp farming.

New evidence is causing the trial of a former Tennessee detective accused of reckless homicide for the death of a Hopkinsville girl to be delayed.

A Kentucky state senator plans to lead a group of farmers from the Bluegrass State to Canada to study industrial hemp farming.

Rutherford County District Attorney Joe Baugh introduced evidence that allegedly shows that Ronald Killings was driving more than two and a half times the speed limit on Bradyville Pike, according to a black box readout obtained from the car by Tennessee Highway Patrol.

The attorney for a western Kentucky man charged in the slayings of three children and a violent sexual assault on their mother will claim mental illness when his case goes to trial.

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - Three teenagers have pleaded not guilty and a fourth has waived formal arraignment on charges that they beat to death a western Kentucky man.

Morehead State University Interdisciplinary Womena s Studies program will present a oebell hooks speaks on Gender, Race, and the Mediaa on Tuesday, Oct.

The Hopkinsville Fire Department along with the Princeton and Madisonville Fire Departments, Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority and Jennie Stuart Medical Center hosted a simulated chlorine release at the Jeffers Bend Water Treatment Facility yesterday as a training exercise to better prepare emergency personnel.

Gov. Steve Beshear's administration is pushing through approval of two major health-care projects over the objections of lawmakers and hospital and nursing-home officials who contend that the move thwarts the system set up to evaluate whether such projects are needed.

James Duncan's dream is to become a Louisville Metro Police officer. Friday, Duncan got to try his hand at some law enforcement techniques - traffic stops, crime scene investigation and search warrant execution - during the Criminal Justice Olympics at Brown Mackie College, located on Fern Valley Road.