Liberty Tree Dedication in Princeton Celebrates Unity and Patriotism (w/PHOTOS)
A spirit of patriotism and community filled Dotson Park on Friday, as local leaders and residents gathered for the Liberty Tree Dedication, marking Princeton’s role in the nationwide America250 celebration. Before the ceremony began, the Caldwell County
Kentucky LWV Critical of State Budget Process
The League of Women Voters of Kentucky is raising concerns about how state lawmakers handled this year’s budget process, saying the public had little chance to weigh in on two major spending bills. In an opinion piece,
Forecasters Watching Monday’s Severe Weather Threat
The National Weather Service in Paducah says western Kentucky could face a potentially significant severe weather event on Monday, with forecasters growing increasingly concerned about the possibility of all modes of severe weather from late afternoon through
PHOTOS – 2026 Caldwell County Tennis Senior Day
The Caldwell County High School tennis team recognized its four seniors and their parents prior to Tuesday’s home match against Hopkins County Central. The 2026 CCHS seniors are Troy Freeman, Meleah Greenfield, Noah Bailey and Ben Menser.
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Awarded Over $400K for Opioid Prevention
Kentucky’s fight against the opioid crisis is getting a multi-million-dollar boost, and Western Kentucky is seeing a significant slice of that funding. As part of a record-breaking announcement, Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville is one of more than
The Sideline Report for 4-23-26
Joining WPKY’s Todd Griffin on this week’s episode of The Sideline Report are former Caldwell County basketball standout Jabrion Spikes and new Caldwell boys’ basketball head coach Kortez Ivory.
Groundbreaking for Western Kentucky Police Training Facility Set for Wednesday
A long-held vision for the future of police training in Western Kentucky is about to become a reality. Next week, state officials and local leaders will gather in Madisonville to break ground on a new regional training
The Persnickety Pig – Perfect Picks of the Season Auction
The Persnickety Pig – Perfect Picks of the Season Auction
Mayor Recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Honors Sanctuary, Inc
At Monday’s meeting, Princeton Mayor Brock Thomas recognized April as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month by presenting a proclamation to Sanctuary, Inc., honoring the vital support they provide to victims. Heather Lancaster, Executive Director of the