Christian County News

The lives of a 4-year-old boy and his 6-year-old brother were forever changed Friday afternoon as they heard their father shoot their mother then shoot himself, according to authorities.

OAK GROVE - A Fort Campbell soldier and her husband are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Oak Grove, Ky., police said.

OAK GROVE, KY According to police in Oak Grove, KY, a female soldier stationed at Fort Campbell has been killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide. NBC affiliate WSMV-TV in Nashville reports the shooting happened around 2 p.m. CST at a house on Gail Street in Oak Grove in Christian County.

On Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at approximately 11:45 p.m., Trooper Derek Smith conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle operated by Desmond Camp, age 30 of Oak Grove, KY, on I-24. Through further investigation, Mr.

Agriculture and its importance to the county, state, and nation was the topic of discussion at this week's Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce meeting.

Lawmakers grilled the state Commissioner of Corrections on Wednesday not about state prisons but county jails, and one suggested statutory changes to allow more state inmates to be housed in county jails.

Gov. Steve Beshear has announced that grant money will be going out to 12 Kentucky communities to help with their 911 services.

Hopkins County, KY The Sheriff's Department had another busy weekend arresting 31 year old Leriegus Davis of 201 Rodney Drive in Hopkinsville on a Christian County Warrant.

The Christian County Sheriff's Department said this morning a Hopkinsville man died early this morning after being hit by a train.

HOPKINSVILLE - Paul Tomaszewski's future sits alone, waiting in an empty barn on a quiet western Kentucky farm.

Oak Grove city officials met with various state leaders in Frankfort, Ky., Thursday looking for money to cover $7.5 million needed for sewer infrastructure and $2.5 million for water expansion.

Christian County Public Schools took a giant leap forward in student achievement during the 2008-2009 school year.

KY Dept. for Public Health reports 2 more H1N1-related deaths Deaths are in Hopkins, Caldwell Counties.

Three Christian County storm spotters receive local and statewide recognition for helping establish advanced warnings, during the August 4 tornado that tore through Hopkinsville.

State health officials confirmed two more deaths Monday in Kentucky associated with H1N1 swine flu.

The 400 doses of H1N1 expected in Franklin County this week will go to first line responders, according to Franklin County Health Department Emergency Preparedness Coordinator John Lile.

Kentucky is reporting two additional swine flu deaths, bringing the state's total to four.

On January 3rd 2009, the Kentucky State Police responded to an alarm complaint at the House of Hope Church in Mannington, KY.

Governor Steve Beshear kicked off Military Appreciation Week in an appropriate manner by signing into law the military tax relief bill at Fort Campbell.

A great crowd was on hand for the Christian County Salutes Fort Campbell Freedom Friday Chili Cook-Off in downtown Hopkinsville.