Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting In Elkton

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Kentucky State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting on East Main Street In Elkton Tuesday night. Kentucky State Police Spokesman Rob Austin told the News Edge at the scene a traffic stop near South Perry Street led

Former APSU Student Chosen To Be On “The Voice”

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A former Austin Peay State University student has joined a team on NBC’s “The Voice” for this season. College officials report 25-year old Calvin Lockett, of Durham, North Carolina wowed the judges by singing “Just My Imagination”

Paul Discusses Fort Campbell With Military Affairs Committee

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The Christian County Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs and the Governmental Affairs committees hosted U.S. Senator Rand Paul Tuesday afternoon to talk about Fort Campbell. Chamber President/CEO Kelli Pendleton tells the News Edge it’s always great to

Cadiz Police Chief Tells Rotary of Goals for the Department

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Newly appointed chief of the Cadiz Police Department Duncan Wiggins spoke to Rotarians about his goals for the department. Chief Wiggins says he has two main goals for the department: increasing personnel and improving how evidence is

VIDEO – Cadiz Veteran Laid To Rest At Cemetery

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68-year old Curtis Cooper was laid to rest at the Kentucky Veteran’s Cemetery West during a graveside service with military honors Tuesday morning. Friends and community members showed their support as Cooper took his last ride through

Russell Chambers, 60, of Hopkinsville

Funeral services for 60-year old Russell Nelson Chambers of Hopkinsville will be Saturday afternoon, October 5, at 1:00 at Good Shepherd Church in Hopkinsville. Burial will follow in Green Hill Memorial Gardens in Hopkinsville. Visitation will be

VIDEO – Final Ride For Area Veteran

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The Cadiz and Trigg County community gathered Tuesday morning to transport 68-year old Curtis Cooper to his final resting place at Kentucky Veteran’s Cemetery West. 

Tuesday Marks The Start Of Fall Wildfire Hazard Season

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Tuesday marks the beginning of the Fall Wildfire Hazard Season, bringing burn restrictions to communities not already under a ban. State officials say the Commonwealth’s Burning Law from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. prohibits burning before 6

Trigg Schools Showing Improvement With Latest KPREP Results

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Trigg County Public Schools have released their 2018-2019 state assessment results, which show some improvements for the district. Assistant Superintendent of Instruction Beth Sumner tells the News Edge all four of their schools received the ranking of

CCPS Accountability Results Released For 2018-2019

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The Christian County School District is celebrating the results of the new school accountability system that show all schools exited federal improvement classifications for the 2018-2019 school year. Officials say this the first time in a few