Christian County News

It was a bowl of soup that first tipped J. Michael Foster to the trouble that lay ahead for the Kentucky Association of Counties.

On Friday, November 13, 2009, at approximately 9:51 P.M., the Kentucky State Police Post 2 received a call of a subject walking on US 68 outside of Gracey.

Construction workers outside were still posting signs and finishing the gift shop's patio, while inside the barn on his 10-acre farm Tomaszewski was giving a short lesson on how he concocts his White Dog corn whiskey a ' one of his two signature products.

King Khan & BBQ's tour manager Kristin Klein out of jail " Free at Last " Trooper John Hawkins of the Kentucky State Police says the duo, along with tour manager Kristin Klein , were stopped sometime yesterday afternoon in Oak Grove, Kentucky.

Update 2:11 p.m. : Turns out Khan and Co. were actually picked up in Oak Grove, Kentucky.

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to temporarily close the southbound lanes of the Breathitt-Pennyrile Parkway at Exit 6 in Hopkinsville on Tuesday, November 10, 2009.

The lives of a 4-year-old boy and his 6-year-old brother were forever changed Friday afternoon as they heard their father shoot their mother then shoot himself, according to authorities.

OAK GROVE - A Fort Campbell soldier and her husband are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Oak Grove, Ky., police said.

OAK GROVE, KY According to police in Oak Grove, KY, a female soldier stationed at Fort Campbell has been killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide. NBC affiliate WSMV-TV in Nashville reports the shooting happened around 2 p.m. CST at a house on Gail Street in Oak Grove in Christian County.

On Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at approximately 11:45 p.m., Trooper Derek Smith conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle operated by Desmond Camp, age 30 of Oak Grove, KY, on I-24. Through further investigation, Mr.

Agriculture and its importance to the county, state, and nation was the topic of discussion at this week's Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce meeting.

Lawmakers grilled the state Commissioner of Corrections on Wednesday not about state prisons but county jails, and one suggested statutory changes to allow more state inmates to be housed in county jails.

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.

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

HOPKINSVILLE - Paul Tomaszewski's future sits alone, waiting in an empty barn on a quiet western Kentucky farm.

Oak Grove city officials met with various state leaders in Frankfort, Ky., Thursday looking for money to cover $7.5 million needed for sewer infrastructure and $2.5 million for water expansion.

Christian County Public Schools took a giant leap forward in student achievement during the 2008-2009 school year.

KY Dept. for Public Health reports 2 more H1N1-related deaths Deaths are in Hopkins, Caldwell Counties.

Three Christian County storm spotters receive local and statewide recognition for helping establish advanced warnings, during the August 4 tornado that tore through Hopkinsville.