Hickman County News

Lots of rain has caused flooding in several parts of the Heartland. Several roads are closed due to high water.

Carol Bransford and Robin Whitesell, both longtime members of the Fulton Independent Board of Education, recently resigned their positions as Chair and Vice Chair.

The 156-acre site that is now Columbus-Belmont State Park played a fascinating and unique role in the War Between the States.

Matthew Jones sits in Hickman County court. He faces a charge of attempted murder against Brittany Mcadoo's infant child.

The Middlesboro water rate could more than double for residential bills in the coming months if a utility company has its way.

The Middlesboro water rate could more than double for residential bills in the coming months if a utility company has its way.

The Hickman County Sheriff's Department says his body was inside his jeep. They believe poole ran off the bluff in the Columbus area.

County judge/executives, mayors, magistrates, and commissioners, have strong opinions that have been addressed over the past several weeks regarding the possible merger of Fulton and Hickman Counties.

The Kentucky Public Service Commission is holding a public hearing about the proposed rate increase this August.

Looking for parents of Mattie Allie Brown born in Hickman County, KY about 1850.

A Fulton man is behind bars after being investigated for a suspicious structure fire earlier this spring.

Police in Hickman County need help finding a missing man. Police say 25-year-old Travis Poole apparently just drove away.

Road crews with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet opened two bridges today in rural Hickman county.

The following story was written by Jim Peyton, three-year resident of Fulton and pastor of Wesley, Water Valley and Bethlehem United Methodist Churches.