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Investigation underway after toddler found unresponsive in Nebo swimming pool
The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a child who was located unresponsive in a swimming pool Sunday afternoon. According to a news release, officers responded to a residence in the 700 block of Rabbit Ridge Road in Nebo around 4:30 p.m. where a three-year-old was found unresponsive in a swimming pool, and CPR was performed.
Authorities investigating death of a toddler found unresponsive in pool
NEBO, Ky. (WBKO) - On Sunday, Aug. 18, the Hopkins County Central Dispatch received a complaint of a medical emergency in the 700 block of Rabbit Ridge Road in Nebo. According to the press release, a three-year-old was found unresponsive in a swimming pool and people began CPR. Charleston Volunteer...
Lady Storm’s Cotton Takes Medalist in 3-Way Match
Hopkins County Central’s Macy Cotton claimed medalist honors while Madisonville-North Hopkins got a team win in a three-way golf match involving the two schools and the Christian County Lady Colonels Monday afternoon. Cotton finished her round with a 47. That was one shot better than the Lady Maroons’ Emma...
Healthcare Roundtable discusses local concerns, debuts new programs
Business leaders from across Madisonville and Hopkins County gathered on Thursday morning to discuss healthcare concerns and local options. The roundtable, held at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville, included a panel discussion moderated by Jim Musser of the Kentucky Hospital Association. Included in this panel was Dr. Pete Clements, Derrick Fore of Ahlstrom, Mary Vincent with the Western Kentucky Veterans Center, Karen Tapp with Brightview, and Lynn Owens from the City of Madisonville.
Driver charged with dealing fentanyl in Hopkins Co.
HOPKINS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Madisonville Police say they pulled over a man with no seatbelt, and ended up making a drug arrest. It happened shortly after 11 a.m. Monday in the area of Halson Avenue and Laffoon Street. Police say after stopping 25-year-old Artravious Gaither, he opened the door...
Hopkins Central Blanks McLean County in Three Sets
Hopkins County Central cruised past visiting McLean County on Tuesday in three sets to improve to 2-0. The Lady Storm will look to extend their perfect start on Thursday when they travel to Livingston Central to face the Lady Cardinals. Hopkins Central opened the match with a 25-19 win in...
Rambo Leads Storm Golfers Against Crittenden County
Hopkins County Central’s Lucas Rambo took medalist honors and the Storm also picked up a team win Tuesday. The Storm hosted Crittenden County in a head-to-head golf match at the Madisonville Country Club. Rambo, who has been playing very well as of late, finished his round with a 37....
Storm Pick Up Golf Win Over Dawson Springs
It was a consistent performance on the course Monday afternoon for the Hopkins County Central Storm. All five golfers playing shot between 42 and 47 as the Storm picked up the team win over Dawson Springs. Lucas Rambo took medalist honors for the day with a round of 42. That...
Maroons Tune Up for Daviess by Handling Hopkinsville 8-0
The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons came out, took care of business, and headed to the house Monday evening. The Maroons improved to 3-0 on the season with a big 8-0 win over the Hopkinsville Tigers. The match ended at the half due to the 8-goal rule. Five different Maroons found the...
3-year-old dead after being found unresponsive in swimming pool
After a three-year-old child was discovered unconscious in a Hopkins County swimming pool, a death investigation was launched. According to the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, dispatch got a report of a medical emergency in the 700 block of Rabbit Ridge Road near Nebo on Sunday at approximately 4:34 p.m.Later, information from several sources revealed that the child had been found unconscious in the swimming pool.
First Responders Pull Car From River
First responders labored over the weekend to remove a car from the Pond River in Muhlenberg County. A person reported finding the car partially submerged near the Muhlenberg/Hopkins county line. Greenville fire crews put boats in the water to wait for towing companies to come and pull the car out.
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