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Council approved amendments to both the operational budget and the capital budget amendments—increasing the amount of CARES Act funding received from $2.2 million to $2.9 million. The capital budget now includes funding for renovations to Tie Breaker Aquatic Center, renovations to the old First City Bank building and body cameras for the Hopkinsville Police Department. In other action, city council approved a supplement to the Code of Ordinances, which includes ordinances adopted through Dece...

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear reported 2,443 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, which he says is a continuing dow...

The Christian County Health Department reported 81 new cases of COVID-19 Monday. That amount is since the last...

Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Feb 1, 2021 4:44 PM The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council will be hosting a ground breaking for the new spec building in the commerce park. According to a news release, the ground breaking will take place March 3 at 11:30 a.m. at the location in Commerce Park 1 on Frank Yost Lane.  The 100,800 square foot speculative building is designed for optimal use for manufacturing, distribution, logistics, and more. It includes 38 foot ...

Yves Pons had a game high 17 points as Tennessee downed Kansas 80-61 in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The Vols imp...

Former University Heights standout KyKy Tandy played three minutes and did not score as Xavier defeated Butler...

Following a 100-99 triple overtime win Friday night, WKU's Lady Toppers swept Charlotte with a 65-64 win Satur...

Former University Heights standout Tray Hollowell had a career high 22 points as Wofford eased by Mercer 72-69...

Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Jan 30, 2021 9:30 PM The Belmont Bruins improved to 18-1 on the season with a 72-71 win over Murray State. The Racers did get 18 points and 16 rebounds from KJ Williams on a losing effort. Murray State is 7-8 overall and plays at Southeast Missouri Monday night at 6 pm. In the women’s game, Murray State fell to Belmont 66-54. The Racers are 8-9 on the season and play at Morehead State Thursday night. ); } return false; }); $(#comments...

Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Jan 31, 2021 6:25 AM Hopkinsville police have released photos of a man sought in connection with an armed robbery Saturday afternoon at the East Ninth Street Dollar General. Officers were dispatched to the store about 4 p.m. and were told the suspect walked out of the store with stolen merchandise and then pulled a gun on a man who pursued him out of the building. Anyone with information on the suspect should call HPD at 270-890-1300. ); } r...