Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of October.
Good morning, Hopkinsville.
Christian County Now's weekly roundup covers key local stories such as new CCHS investments, upcoming Halloween trick-or-treat events, a regional marching band competition at Stadium of Champions, and community celebrations including CC High's first homecoming parade, along with updates on education achievements and downtown revitalization plans.
TwinRock and local artist Brad De La Torre created a mural honoring Charles Steven Paige (Bird Dog) outside Hopkinsville Brewing Co. The work will be officially unveiled today at 102 East Fifth Street.
University Heights advanced to the 2nd Region Girls Soccer Tournament semifinals after a 9-0 win over Crittenden County on Saturday at Henderson County + the team will face Madisonville North Hopkins on Tuesday, while Kendall Hancock scored five goals including her milestone 200th.
The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons beat Webster County 4-0 Saturday afternoon at Donley Field and will play in Monday night’s boys 2nd Region soccer semifinals, improving their record to 5-9-1 as Webster County ends its season at 4-10-1.
Runners from western Kentucky competed at Hopkins County Central’s final regular season cross country meet on Thursday (the muddy course challenged many) ahead of the KHSAA 1st Region Meet scheduled for Oct.
24 at Trigg County.
Runners gathered on Oct.
17 for the Hoptown Half Marathon & 5K downtown, with 19-year-old Tommy Gomez winning the 5K (finishing in 16 minutes and 27 seconds) and Matthew Bartsch clinching the half marathon in 1 hour, 21 minutes and 54 seconds.
The Christian County Tigers claimed a historic homecoming win over McCracken County 24-21 in overtime at the Stadium of Champions on Oct.
16, and the CCHS Tiger Band provided a lively halftime showcase. The game marked a milestone for the team.
On Saturday, the Lady Maroons earned a 9-0 win over Webster County in the quarterfinal round of the 2nd Region Girls Soccer Tournament at Henderson County.
They will next face University Heights on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Christian County Tigers, led by first year head coach William Bryan, defeated Trigg County by 5 to 0 Saturday at the Region 2 Soccer Tournament in Madisonville North Hopkins and will face Henderson County at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the semifinals.
On Saturday afternoon, Christian County rolled to a 5-0 win over Trigg at Donley Field at Madisonville-North Hopkins, with Erick Hernandez and Sebastien Klar leading the offense.
They will face Henderson County in Monday night's regional semifinal while Trigg ended the season at 4-11-2.
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