Officials Beyond Pleased With Summer Salute Turnout

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Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation officials estimate over 25,000 people attended the 3rd Annual Summer Salute Festival in downtown Hopkinsville over the weekend. Following an outpouring of positive feedback and enthusiastic response, Superintendent Tab Brockman says dates have

HCC Recognizes Over 250 Scholarships Awarded To Students

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Dozens of Hopkinsville Community College students were recently selected as a recipient of one of the college or HCC Foundation scholarships. Institutional Advancement Chief Yvette Eastham said in a release over 250 scholarships worth more than $400,000

Cadiz Man Charged With DUI After Friday Wreck

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A Cadiz man was arrested after a two-vehicle wreck on U.S. 68 near Johnson Controls in Trigg County Friday night. The wreck occurred just after 10:00 p.m. when Cadiz Police report both drivers had left work and

Corn Yield Entries Sought As Harvest Begins

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With the corn harvest getting underway in Western Kentucky, county extension agents will be ready to assist farmers who may want to enter yield contests. Trigg County Agriculture Extension Agent Graham Cofield says some of the early

Governor Bevin Promoting KY In Japan And Republic Of Korea

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Governor Matt Bevin is visiting Japan and the Republic of Korea this week to strengthen ties and encourage additional job creation and investment in Kentucky. According to a release, Governor Bevin attended the National Governors Association (NGA)

Board Of Elections Behind Grimes Amid Allegations

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The Kentucky Board of Elections is reaffirming Secretary of State Alison Grime’s role in overseeing state elections. Grime’s spokesperson Bradford Queen issued the statement Tuesday after the state board of elections met to discuss a number of

Todd Education Partners Targeting Education For Novelis

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Plans are in the works to better train Todd County students for potential jobs at the Novelis manufacturing facility that is under construction in Guthrie. Todd County Standard Publisher Ryan Craig says that was the focus of

Ramp Closure at KY 800 Crofton Exit Thursday

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A Kentucky Transportation Cabinet contractor plans to close the northbound exit ramp from the Breathitt-Pennyrile Parkway at the KY 800 Crofton Exit 23 interchange in northern Christian County on Thursday. Spokesman Keith Todd says the closure is