Hopkins County

Madisonville Illuminated brings hot air balloons, $15 rides, live music, food and family fun to Mahr Park in Madisonville on August 28.

From neighborhood garage sales and estate sales to vendor markets, church events, and community sales, something is happening in nearly every direction.

Are you ready to go shopping? Plan your route and enjoy a weekend of bargain hunting along the Highway 41 corridor. Many are rain or shine events.

Hopkins County faces a Giardia outbreak with 23 cases possibly linked to water fun. Learn how this parasite turns pool days into bathroom marathons.

The flu virus has been running rampant this winter.  Several different counties in Kentucky have reported flu-related deaths this season.

Students at the University of Kentucky traveled across the state to research the conditions of hundreds of shelters to do a comprehensive study that hasn't been done in 20 years. Two area shelters received recognition as some of the best in the state.