Earlington News

Recently Hopkins County has been abuzz with talk over the recent Hamilton case, or more specifically, how Earlington Mayor Seiber could withdraw the $20,000 he put up for Hamilton's Bond after Hamilton had allegedly been arrested for shoplifting, therefore seemingly breaking the rules set forth on his bonded release.

The U.S. Department of Justice says two convicted drug dealers from Earlington, KY have been sentenced to several years in prison.

The estate of Julia Wooten of Earlington filed a civil law-suit in Hopkins Circuit Court this week seeking damages for pain and suffering, compensation for medical bills, potential lost wages and damages for negligent actions.

In an unexpected turn of events on Tuesday evening, November 24, Earlington resident John W. Hamilton was arrested for shoplifting at the Madisonville Wal-Mart just off Pennyrile Parkway.

The Madisonville man the mayor of Earlington, KY, bailed out of jail on murder charges finds himself in trouble with the law again.

Madisonville, KY Hopkins County Sheriff's Deputy Mark Gentry investigated an accident Monday night that resulted in the victim being transported by life flight to Evansville.

An Earlington, KY woman was flown to an Evansville hospital after driving her car off a coal tipple in Hopkins County.

Andrew Allen was traveling South on East Farren Street in Earlington when he crossed over to the left shoulder of the roadway and hit the curb.

An Evansville man is behind bars in Kentucky after police say he caused an accident while driving drunk with his four-month-old daughter.

Hopkins County, KY iSurf News was on the scene of an accident moments ago in Earlington, KY in front of Ideal Convenient Store.

Wednesday, residents said they are shocked at the news. On Friday, October 23, bond was set for John W. Hamilton in the Hopkins County Circuit Court.

An Earlington man indicted for murder, has been bonded out of jail....by the town mayor.

An Earlington man, John Hamilton, is out of jail. He was released on a $20,000 bond on October 23rd.

The Hopkins County Sheriff had a busy weekend arresting Elizabeth Kembel, 49 of 1390 Buttermilk Road in St.

The Madisonville City Water Filtration Plant at Lake PeeWee hosted their Hopkins County Madisonville Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting today, Monday October 19th at 11:30 a.m. The ribbon cutting is to give the community a look at their new water filtration plant.

The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office arrested 30 year old Clinton D. Gipson Jr. of 202b Bob White Drive in Earlington and charged him with Failure to abide by terms of Probation.

Greenville, KY It was a long night for 75 firefighters battling a stubborn and dangerous fire in downtown Greenville last night.

A murder charge was filed against the driver already accused of being drunk and leaving the scene of the accident early Sunday morning in Hopkins County.

Earlington, KY Tragedy has struck the Earlington Community as a local teenager is dead and a drunk driver is behind bars today.

A western Kentucky city is getting a new downtown basketball court, and it won't cost taxpayers.