KSP investigating officer-involved shooting in Providence. Kentucky State Police are investigating a police-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning in Providence. . On your next view you will be asked to log in to your subscriber account or create an account and subscribepurchase a subscription to continue reading. Police have not announced the name of the deceased. BustedNewspaper Hopkins County KY - Home - Facebook Your email address will not be published. Higher wind gusts possible.. Mostly clear. If you have a subscription, please log in or sign up for an account on our website to continue. Farming was the major occupation in Hopkins County for most of the 19th century, with tobacco the leading crop. Other antebellum communities included Nebo, Kentucky, northwest of Madisonville, and Charleston, Kentucky, named after "Free Charles," a black freedman who operated a tavern in the southwest part of the county. MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - Authorities in Hopkins County have arrested four people during a drug trafficking investigation. Nevertheless, a salt spring on his grant came to be known as Steuben's Lick. According to tradition, Von Steuben was wounded in an Indian attack on his first visit to Kentucky. Bernard "Cowboy" Hopkins was found dead in his trailer outside of Warsaw, Kentucky, on March 13, 1989. Authorities are looking for the driver behind a fatal hit-and-run that happened in Hopkins County, Kentucky on Wednesday morning. The median income for a household in the county was $30,868, and the median income for a family was $36,794. 0. She is a really good mom. } 20-year-old Christopher Rideout was arrested and facing murder charges from a shooting on Friday night. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. If wanting to remain anonymous, call 1-800-222-5555 or use the KSP app on a smartphone or tablet. The Hopkins County Sheriffs Office previously confirmed that a woman died and a child was taken to the hospital after a shooting that happened at the Earlington Ideal Market. to appear in court, OPD: Man arrested after robbing, assaulting woman at ATM, Mesker Parks tiger moving to different zoo, Rocky Horror Picture Show returning to Old National Events Plaza. Apartment shooting claims life in Madisonville The post and the KSP Critical Incident Response Team began the investigation Saturday and it is ongoing. According to KSP, early findings showed that Dakota Carter, 16, of Dawson Springs had suffered a gunshot wound. Rideout was arrested back in March after authorities said 19-year-old Lonnell Holloway was shot to death.