Former Insurance Agent Indicted On Wire Fraud Charges

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A former licensed insurance agent in Madisonville has been indicted by a federal grand jury on three counts of wire fraud charges. According to a news release, Jerry Wayne Simpson was indicted on December 12 in U.S.

Secretary Grimes and Husband Announce Birth Of Son

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Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes and her husband, Andrew, announced the birth of their son Wednesday morning. Crawford “Ford” Case Grimes was safely delivered at 8:17 a.m. ET and weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, according

Wind Advisory In Effect For Thursday

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The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Wind Advisory in effect from early Thursday morning through early Friday morning. Forecasters say we will see sustained winds from 20 to 25 mph with occasional gusts up

Christmas Trees Being Collected By KY Fish & Wildlife

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If you’re wondering what to do with your natural Christmas tree, you can dispose of it through Kentucky Fish and Wildlife’s Christmas for the Fishes program and help create a habitat for fish. According to a news

Hopkinsville Police Spread Holiday Cheer This Season

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The Hopkinsville Police Department took time over the last few weeks to spread holiday cheer. Public Information Officer Mike Atkins says an anonymous donor gave the department money to be distributed to citizens doing the right thing.

Crofton Man Charged With Assault, Wanton Endangerment

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A Crofton man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and then fired a gun at her and their two children shortly before midnight Sunday night. According to an arrest report, deputies responded to

Todd County Health Department Helping To Kick Habit

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The Todd County Health Department will offer a class to help people to stop smoking and using tobacco products after the new year. Daphne Lyons tells the News Edge the class will be open to anyone wishing

Man Charged With His 2nd Trafficking Meth Offense

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A traffic stop near the intersection of Blooming Grove Road and Sanderson Drive Christmas night led to the arrest of a Hopkinsville man for drug trafficking. Police reportedly pulled over a vehicle due to a poorly lit

Trigg Hospital In Compliance After Filing Error

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The Kentucky Department of Local Government says the Trigg County Ambulance Taxing District is now in compliance after not filing required reports by the deadline earlier this year. According to the Department of Local Government, the Trigg

Deadline To Change Party Affiliation Is December 31

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Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is reminding Kentuckians the deadline to change your party affiliation for the Primary Election or to run for office as a member of a different party in 2019 is December 31st.