Kentucky Reports Second-Highest Daily COVID Case Total
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One day after setting a record for new COVID-19 cases, Kentucky reported its second-highest number on Thursday.
Christian County Report Record-High COVID Numbers in Two Age Groups
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While Christian County did not top 100 new COVID-19 cases for a third straight day Thursday, the health department’s report included a record-high of infected people in the 21 and under age group.
Westerfield Ecstatic With State Senate Approval Of ‘Born Alive Bill’
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The “Born Alive Bill” (Born Alive Infant Protection Act), which was vetoed by Governor Andy Beshear in April, passed in the Kentucky Senate Thursday afternoon.
Two COVID-Related Deaths Reported In Caldwell County
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Two COVID-related deaths and seventeen new cases were reported in Caldwell County Thursday.
Trigg Students Return To In-Person Classes Monday
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Students in the Trigg County School System will return to in-person learning Monday with the choice of virtual learning still offered.
Princeton Woman Charged With Wednesday Burglary
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A Princeton woman was arrested Wednesday night after police say she stole items from a home on Garrett Street.
Sentencing Delayed In Ellis Attempted Murder Case
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A new lawyer will be assigned to the Hopkinsville man charged with three felonies, including two counts of attempted murder from a September 2020 incident.
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Home Destroyed In Thursday Butler Road Fire (w/VIDEO)
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A mobile home was destroyed and the family’s pets were killed in a fire on Butler Road Thursday morning.
Light Wintry Mix Possible Thursday
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The area may see a few snow flurries and rain showers through Thursday evening.