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Maroons Finish 7th at Marshall Invitational (w/PHOTOS)
The Madisonville-North Hopkins guys placed seventh out of 17 teams Tuesday in the 12th annual Marshall County Invitational Golf Tournament. Trayson Raymer shot a team-best 80 as the Maroons finished with a team score of 333 at Calvert City Country Club. Tyler Bryan was next for Madisonville with an 82...
HTF Preview: Madisonville football returns potent rushing attack in 2024
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEHT) – Madisonville-North Hopkins football is coming off an 8-3 record in 2023. The Maroons are looking to be an even more dangerous team in 2024. They are returning both of their 1,000 rushers in Kanyon Johnson and Markezz Hightower. The dynamic duo are a QB and RB combo. MNH head coach, Chris […]
Hopkins County-Madisonville Fair returns with rodeo
The Hopkins County-Madisonville Fair is rolling back into town from August 2 to August 10 and will include carnival rides, pageants, live music, FFA and 4-H exhibits and the Bullwhip Rodeo. The rodeo is set for August 5 and 6 and will feature a variety of events such as bull...
Man Charged With Damaging Cameras At Hopkinsville Business
On Monday morning, a Madisonville man was charged with damaging cameras at a Hopkinsville business. Hopkinsville Police say 32-year-old Joshua Mosley was seen on camera ripping the cameras down at 24 Seven Laundry on West 7th Street. He was located in the area and charged with second-degree criminal mischief.
What You Need to Know About Kentucky’s New Truancy Law
Last legislative session, the Kentucky Attendance Law was updated. In an effort to combat habitual unexcused absences, state leaders say they are wanting to make sure children are getting the education they need. Some friends of mine who work in a local school district were talking last year about how...
Eastern Kentucky Braces for Continued Showers and Storms
Jackson, KY – Residents of Eastern Kentucky should prepare for a week of unsettled weather, with showers and thunderstorms forecast to continue through Thursday. The US National Weather Service in Jackson, KY, has issued an alert indicating a series of weak disturbances affecting the region. According to the National...
One Kentucky airport rarely delays, cancels flights. Here's where it ranks nationally.
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, an airport frequently servicing those in Cincinnati and various northern areas of the Bluegrass State, was recently deemed one of the most reliable in the nation with few flight delays. Jackpot City Casino, an online casino gaming platform, evaluated 60 major U.S. airports and ranked them on the...
Markey’s ACTION program expands its reach with latest student cohorts
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 24, 2024) — The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center’s Appalachian Career Training in ONcology (ACTION) has expanded its impact – this year including students from five previously unrepresented Appalachian counties. Launched in 2016, ACTION is aimed at addressing the cancer burden in Appalachian...
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