Hopkins County to Receive State Funding to Boost Job-Ready Development

On Thursday, Governor Andy Beshear announced that six counties, including Hopkins County, will receive over $7 million in state funding to boost Kentucky’s build-ready and job-ready site development to support future investment and job creation.
New Era Brings Changes to UK Athletics

A new era in college athletics began on Tuesday. Athletic programs, such as the University of Kentucky and its student-athletes, can partake in revenue-sharing with a cap expected to be approximately $20 million. The number could climb
Another Solid Outing for Jasper Johnson in Team USA Win

Kentucky freshman Jasper Johnson had another solid outing for Team USA Wednesday at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Switzerland. Team USA pounded Jordan 140-67 in the Round of 16 matchup while setting a single game
No. 9 Max’s Moment from 2024-25 – Maroons Hit 80-Yard TD Connection

We have reached the top 10 most-watched Max’s Moments from the 2024-25 sports season. These are the ones you liked, shared, and eventually clicked on and watched the most. No. 9, Madisonville-North Hopkins’ quarterback Kanyon Johnson hit
Kenny Brooks Sort of Talks About Cassidy Rowe’s Departure

For the first time — and probably the only time — Kenny Brooks sort of talked about Cassidy Rowe not being on the 2025-26 UK women’s basketball team. Rowe played in 67 games in three seasons at
St. Charles Woman Arrested on Theft Charge

A Hopkins County woman was arrested on a theft charge over the weekend.
Kentucky Democratic Party Hosts Town Hall in Princeton to Strengthen Statewide Message

The Kentucky Democratic Party hosted a town hall in Caldwell County Tuesday night, giving Democrats a platform to share their ideas and priorities for the road ahead.
City Council Outlines Reasons for Overriding Zoning Change Recommendation

Following a public hearing Monday night, the Madisonville City Council voted 4-1 to reject a zoning change on Shamrock Drive, with council members outlining their reasons for overriding the Hopkins County Joint Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Hoppers Provide Late Fireworks in 9-5 Win at Madisonville

With neighborhood fireworks heard in the distance throughout the game, it was the Hoptown Hoppers who provided their own fireworks on Wednesday. Konner Scheidt’s pinch-hit grand slam in the eighth inning lifted the Hoppers to a 9-5