Asbury Entrepreneurship Club hosts Eagle’s Nest Pitch Competition On Apr. 12, Asbury University’s Entrepreneurship Club hosted the first Eagle’s Nest Pitch Competition, a free event partnered with Awesome Inc. and sponsored by First Southern National Bank. The competition pitted five teams against one another in delivering business pitches to a panel of judges in a format similar
2022-23 United Way Of The Pennyrile Campaign Surpasses $700K The Pennyrile’s generosity was on full display late Thursday night at the Hopkinsville Boys & Girls Club Gymnasium, as Lucas Stagner and Whitney Stewart — co-chairs of the 2022-23 “Planting Seeds of Hope” annual United Way fundraising campaign — revealed this year’s total. “People Helping People” awards went
Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce kicks off Shop Local Holiday Giveaway. This week marked the official kickoff of the Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce’s Shop Local Holiday Giveaway. The campaign encourages people to shop small for a chance to win big. The chamber thanks its additional sponsors — Farmer’s Bank, First Southern National Bank, Fredonia Valley Bank,
First Southern National Bank sponsors Bradley Roy's 10th Annual High School Open. The 2022 Bradley Roy High School Open, was one of the most closely contested chapters in the tournament’s ten-year history. For the first time, the winning team on Saturday also triumphed in the Sunday fish-off. 139 high school teams and 34 junior teams (6-8th grade)
Citizens Police Academy hosts the second class of graduates. Monticello Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy Class #2 Graduates Eight local residents graduated from the Monticello Police Department’s latest Citizens Police Academy Monday night at the Aspire Center after successfully completing the twenty-hour program. CPA members were provided a meal before each week’s training sessions through the generosity
Chamber golf tournament was a success! The Lake Barkley Chamber of Commerce held its annual Chamber Golf Classic on Friday, Aug. 5, at The Cullan at Mineral Mounds. Complimentary snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, and towel carts sponsored by ONE-Tank InSite Platform Partners and First Southern National Bank also made the rounds throughout the day to keep golfers fed,
16th Annual Kiwanis Soap Box Derby Begins Tonight The 16th Annual Hopkinsville Kiwanis Soapbox Derby gets underway tonight at Ruff Park, in what will serve as a practice pad with a dinner celebration involving 33 drivers and their families before Saturday’s big rally. Between a $50 racing registration fee and numerous sponsors — Edge Media Group, HWEA,
Laken White Recipient Of KY FFA Spring 2022 SAE Launch Grant. The Kentucky FFA Foundation has announced that a Caldwell County student is one of the Spring 2022 Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE) Launch Grant recipients. According to officials, they were able to award 84, $500 grants to deserving students across the state due to generous donations from
First Southern National Bank donates $25K to the Kentucky FFA Foundation. Kentucky FFA members in 11 counties now have even more opportunities to receive a grant to help with their SAE project, thanks to a donation by First Southern National Bank. First Southern made a $25,000 gift to the Kentucky FFA Foundation, directed to $500 SAE grants
Bradley Roy’s 9th Annual High School Open at Lake Cumberland. The 2021 Bradley Roy High School Open presented by Covercraft was likely one of the most challenging installments of the tournament’s nine-year history. 139 high school teams and 34 junior teams (6-8th grade) competed October 9th on Lake Cumberland, and the Top Five fished the following day
'Pops in the Park' comes to Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation and First Southern National Bank will host the inaugural ‘Pops in the Park’. Hear more about this event here: https://www.wkdzradio.com/2021/06/07/pops-in-the-park-coming-to-hopkinsville-saturday/news-edge/
First Southern National Bank sponsors the Over My Head 5K and the Cool Run at Midnight. The Over My Head 5K is back to an in-person event in 2021 after the 2020 edition of the race was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. This year’s event features a 5K run and a kids fun run, which will
