Nashville Zoo Announces First 2026 Birth: An Aardvark
Nashville Zoo announced the birth of its first-ever aardvark calf, born at 6:06 a.m. on New Year’s Day, marking one of the earliest animal births within the Association of Zoos and Aquariums community for 2026. The newborn
Gas Prices Continue Fall As Demand Dwindles
Gas prices in west central Kentucky have fallen this week, with the average price now $2.484 per gallon, down 11 cents from last week, according to AAA East Central. Locally, prices vary slightly across western Kentucky cities
William DePew, 58, of Princeton
William Harold DePew, 58, of Princeton, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Princeton Nursing & Rehabilitation. William was born on March 1, 1967, in Salina, Kansas, to the late James Jansen DePew and Nancy
Two Injured In Christian County Crash
A wreck on Dawson Springs Road in Christian County sent two people to the hospital Tuesday morning.
Kenneth Woodall, 54, of Princeton
Kenneth Otto Woodall, 54, of Princeton, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Kenneth was born on July 18, 1971, in Crittenden County, Kentucky, to the late Kenneth
CCHS Principal Updates Board on Students Success and New Programs
At its December meeting, the Caldwell County school board heard from high school Principal Daniel Kukahiko, who shared updates on student success and new programs. Kukahiko reported on the ribbon cutting for the Jobs for America’s Graduates
Drug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Princeton Woman
An investigation landed a Princeton woman behind bars after police discovered drugs during a search of her home Friday night. Princeton Police said officers executed a search warrant at a residence in the 200 block of Center
Princeton Man Arrested on Marshall County Warrant for Drug Trafficking
A Princeton man is facing a drug trafficking charge following his arrest on an out-of-county warrant. Princeton Assistant Police Chief Shane Allison reports 51-year-old Christian Nichols was taken into custody shortly after 9:30 a.m. Friday on a
Casey Jones Distillery Selling To B3 Beverage
The owners of Casey Jones Distillery are confirming the sale of the popular western Kentucky craft distillery that was discussed during Monday’s Pennyrile Area Development District meeting. In a statement released Tuesday morning Peg Hays shared details
Caldwell County Grand Jury Returns Attempted Rape, Burglary Indictments
The Caldwell County Grand Jury issued three felony indictments and one “no true bill” from its January session. A true bill was returned on Tyler Masse of Paducah on charges of fourth-degree assault, violation of a Kentucky