Trigg County VFW Auxiliary Hosting Art Competition
The Trigg County Veteran of Foreign Wars Auxiliary is hosting an art competition this month. Auxiliary President Robin Oakley reports the Young American Creative Patriotic Art competition is accepting submissions right now. right-click to download mp3 They
Wind Causes Hazardous Fire Conditions
Firefighters work to contain field fires as a wind advisory remains in effect until 7:00 Thursday night. Multiple fire departments were called to the 7000 block of Poole Mill Road in the Crofton area for a field
Pension Relief Bill Approved By Kentucky Senate
A bill that will provide relief for quasi-governmental agencies from rising pension costs was approved by the Kentucky Senate Wednesday. The state Senate approved House Bill 358 by a 25 to 12 margin. The bill will make
Southern Pennyrile Could Get Severe Weather This Afternoon
The southern Pennyrile Region could experience some severe weather from the same line of storms that is currently moving through the Jackson Purchase area. National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist Rick Shanklin says they are watching this
NWS Confirms EF-2 Tornado In McCracken County
The National Weather Service is confirming a tornado touched down in McCracken and Carlisle counties Thursday morning. A storm survey team rated the tornado an EF-2 with peak winds of 125 miles per hour. The
UPDATE – Pennyrile Electric Making Progress Restoring Power
Pennyrile Electric crews are continuing to make progress in restoring power to hundreds of customers after storms and high winds knocked out electricity in several locations across the area Thursday afternoon. As of 4:00 Thursday afternoon, Pennyrile
January 2019 Unemployment Rates Rose In The Pennyrile
Unemployment rates dropped in two counties in the Pennyrile District, rose in six counties and stayed the same in one county between January 2018 and January 2019, according to the latest data released by the Kentucky Center
Forest Service Employee Receives National Award
A U.S. Forest Service employee who also works closely with the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and splits his time between Land Between the Lakes Recreation Area and Shawnee National Forest has received a national award. A
Human Trafficking Presentation To Be Given Thursday Night
A Trigg County High School student will be presenting important information on the dangers of human trafficking during a special presentation Thursday night. Senior Alex Ethridge is participating in the Senior Directed Experience program which allows her
Hopkinsville Rental Business Reports Theft
A Hopkinsville rental business reported the theft of a TV and Laptop Wednesday. Hopkinsville Police report Rent A Center on Fort Campbell Boulevard reported the theft of an Asus laptop and Vizio TV after the TV was