The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is planning to close KY 819 at mile point 2.45 in Lyon County starting Monday, January 12. The existing bridge over Panther Creek, which is located along KY 819 ...

Dawson Springs Independent Schools is mourning the loss of one of its high school students after a tragic accident. Superintendent Lenny Whalen announced on social media that junior Aden McKinney ...

With the filing deadline this Friday, a growing slate of candidates is seeking key Caldwell County offices—including judge-executive, jailer, and District 4 magistrate—in the upcoming 2026 Primary ...

A Princeton man is facing charges after an incident inside the Caldwell County Courthouse involving an attempted arrest and a brief foot chase on Tuesday. Sheriff Don Weedman says that as Court ...

Superintendent Lenny Whalen has announced that Dawson Springs Independent Schools will dismiss early on Wednesday so students and staff can attend the funeral of Aden McKinney, who died in a hunting ...

Virginia Nell Johnson, age 80, formerly of Princeton, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026, at The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence in Russell, Kentucky. Born in Caldwell ...

Here are the top WPKY News Stories from the third quarter, July to September of 2025, sponsored by The Joshua Tree Boutique, Willow Pond, Newsom’s, Dana Dyer-Woodmen Life, and Fredonia Valley Bank. In ...

The Princeton City Council heard several updates and approved a board reappointment during a brief meeting Monday night. Mayor Brock Thomas provided an update on the sidewalk projects that many ...

A Dawson Springs woman was injured in a one-vehicle collision in Caldwell County on Sunday. According to Sheriff Don Weedman, the crash happened at the intersection of Dawson Road and Archery Club ...

A Dawson Springs woman faces multiple charges after a false late-night emergency call in Madisonville led police to discover drugs and paraphernalia. According to Madisonville Police, officers ...

She was born on February 27, 1952, in Caldwell County, Kentucky, to her late parents, Urey “Pete” and Dimple Crowder Morse. She worked seventeen years at First Bank (now First Southern National Bank), ...

A teenager has died after being shot in an accidental shooting on Grapevine Road in Crofton on Friday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say after further investigation, it appears a ...