Thanksgiving is often associated with delicious food, family gatherings, and holiday traditions. While sharing a meal is an important part of the celebration, the holiday offers an opportunity to focus on something even more meaningful: gratitude, kindness, and connection. Whether you’re celebrating with a large group, spending time with a few loved ones, or enjoying a quiet holiday at home, …
National Diabetes Month: Raising Awareness and Encouraging Healthy Living
November is National Diabetes Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes, encouraging healthy habits, and supporting individuals and families affected by the condition. Diabetes affects millions of Americans and can lead to serious health complications if not properly managed. However, understanding the condition, recognizing potential warning signs, and making healthy lifestyle choices can make a meaningful difference. Whether …
Thompsonville Lane in Oak Grove to be Blocked Starting Next Week
Two week closure scheduled at military railroad crossing MADISONVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 15, 2026) – The Department of Defense has notified the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet that it plans to block KY 911 / Thompsonville Lane in Oak Grove from Oct. 26 through Nov. 9 to install a new railroad crossing for the tracks that service Fort Campbell. This closure will be …
TRAFFIC ALERT: KENTUCKY I-24 WESTBOUND RAMP CLOSURES BEGIN MONDAY!
Motorists traveling between Clarksville, Fort Campbell, Oak Grove, and Hopkinsville should be aware of upcoming ramp closures that could impact their daily commute.The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced that two westbound I-24 ramps at Exit 86 (Fort Campbell Boulevard/U.S. 41A) will close beginning Monday, October 26, at 6:00 a.m. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Location: I-24 Exit 86 in Christian …
Simple Ways to Lower Your Heating Costs This Fall
As temperatures begin to drop, many households start thinking about turning on the heat—and the higher utility bills that can come with it. Fortunately, staying comfortable during cooler weather doesn’t necessarily require spending more. Fall is an ideal time to make a few simple changes around your home that can reduce wasted energy and help your heating system work more …
Christian County Voting Information
2026 Election Information Unofficial May 19, 2026 Cumulative Results November Ballot Official Draw Order Absentee & Early Voting General Election Day November 3, 2026 Election Day General Election Day November 3, 2026 Information contained in an application for an absentee ballot shall not be made public until after the close of business hours on Election Day for which the application …
Fire Prevention Month: Simple Ways to Protect Your Home and Family
October is Fire Prevention Month, making it an ideal time to review the steps you take to protect your home and family from fires. House fires can start unexpectedly, and everyday items such as cooking equipment, candles, electrical devices, and heating equipment can become hazards when they aren’t used carefully. The good news is that many home fires can be …
Ways to Welcome New Neighbors to Your Community
Moving to a new community can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. New residents have to learn their way around, find local services, establish new routines, and meet unfamiliar faces. A friendly welcome from a neighbor can make that transition much easier. You don’t need an elaborate welcome basket or neighborhood event to make someone feel included. Often, …