The driver of a vehicle that failed to come to a complete stop is facing nine violations. During the traffic stop, it was found that Tyron Bowman had no auto insurance. The officer then located a tray with marijuana residue on it. He also located drug paraphernalia, and a prescription that was not in its original container. Altogether, Bowman faces 9 charges.
The Hopkins County motorist who was spotted by a Madisonville cop with an expired registration tag is now lodged at the detention center. The officer investigated Phoenix Miller’s auto insurance and found that it had been canceled in June. It was the third time Miller had been cited for not having auto insurance.
A new app is likely to get a lot of attention. What it does is show free resources based on your location and your demographic. Family Scholar House says the MyKY.info app connects users with more than 52-hundred statewide resources. It’s available in every country. Again, the name of the app is: MyKY.info.
The state senator representing Hopkins County is applauding the U-S Supreme Court’s decision to protect women’s sports. Robby Mills says the court has affirmed what many Kentuckians have long believed: that women’s sports exist to provide women and girls with an equal opportunity to compete. Mills says he was proud to champion Kentucky’s Save Women’s Sports Act because he believes in the original promise of Title 9. It’s to give women equal opportunities to compete on a level playing field.
An expired registration plate is one of the reasons why a Hopkins County driver was placed in jail. Joseph Mills was stopped on Park Avenue. When the officer determined that he was operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a substance, he also noticed that Mills was in possession of marijuana, and that the odor of marijuana was in his Volkswagon Cabrio.
As the students return to Madisonville Community College and the other schools in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, they need resources to succeed. For autistic and other neuro-divergent students, the LifeWorks Bridge Academy is expanding its reach, providing individualized academic support, coaching, peer connections and preparation for employment and independent living.
There are two new law enforcement officers in our area. The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is announcing the graduation of Deputy Justin Horne from the police academy. Horne’s training continues for 16 weeks. The Webster County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that Deputy Silas Compton has successfully completed his basic training at the Madisonville Criminal Justice Training Academy. Deputy Compton is now transitioning into field training, where he will begin serving as a Deputy Sheriff.


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