Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of September.
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🏘️ Community
A large turnout gathered at the Christian County Justice Center this Saturday during the Pennyrile Walk to End Alzheimer’s, where participants used flower pinwheels to show their support and raised 65% of a $50,000 goal while organizer Cindy Hancock promised continued fundraising.
Charter Senior Living in Hopkinsville dedicated an inner courtyard garden to Celesta Williams — known for her service at local eateries — on Friday; the event, attended by family, friends and residents, honored her lasting impact on the community.
Hopkinsville Community College hosted the Pathfinder Cruise-In Saturday where over 100 classic cars and roadsters were showcased and HCC students presented awards in top categories; food trucks, a DJ and prize giveaways added to the festive spirit.
This week, Hopkinsville hosted a veteran funeral (honoring seven unclaimed service members) at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West, Oak Grove residents continue to manage flood repair challenges, local digs yielded artifacts headed to the Trail of Tears Heritage Center, and nearly 200 seniors participated in the Pennyrile Senior Games.
🎓 Education
University Heights Academy senior Hugh Sisk balanced sports, academics + community service during his summer at Murray State’s Governor’s Scholars Program; he now prepares for graduation with plans to study mechanical engineering and consider several colleges.
🏈 Sports
On Friday, Hopkins County Central hosted its 2026 football homecoming + YSE captured the homecoming court during the pregame ceremony before the team’s win over Russellville, showcasing local spirit.
Fort Campbell’s volleyball squad defeated Fort Knox on Saturday with scores (25-14, 25-9) to lift their record to 10-6, and they will host Russellville on Monday.
The Caldwell County Tigers improved to 6-0 with a 49-12 win against Fort Campbell on Friday at Fryar Stadium (photos by Your Sports Edge capture both teams).
Henderson County defeated Fort Campbell 5-0 on Saturday afternoon thanks to a strong defense and scoring by Owen Gillham (2 goals) and then Warren Grove, Zehn Hazelwood and Tyler Payne (1 goal each).
University Heights Academy claimed a four-set district win against Heritage Christian Academy with a final score of 3-1 on Sept.
17 at Blazer Gym—photos highlight key moments from the match.
Trigg County Lady Wildcats scored a 6 to 2 win over Lyon County Lady Lyons on Saturday afternoon at Lee S.
Jones Park in Eddyville (Lydia Redd scored a hat trick while the match paused after mutual red cards) and now prepare to host Apollo on Thursday evening.
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