Not sure if the cold weather or the fact the Kentucky Wildcats were playing basketball in the NCAA tournament served as motivation, but the Hopkins Central Lady Storm wasted little time in taking care of visiting University Heights Academy Thursday night.

T Sanchez signs his national letter of intent to continue his archery career at Lindsey Wilson College flanked by his family and coaches Wednesday.

For the second time in five nights, the Hopkins County Central Lady Storm used a stifling defense and a stellar effort from Keke Ikeard to defeat Dawson Springs 63-36.

While the Hopkins County Central High School varsity football team finished 2-9 a year ago, third-year head coach Stephen Wood believes in the Storm.

The Madisonville Maroons pulled away in the second half Friday night to beat the Storm 82-64. The win pushes North to 15-6 in the year and sweep the season series versus Central. Kenny White had a team high of 24 points and Ksuan Casey had 17 in a game where the Maroons dominated the post.

Madisonville North Hopkins High School completed a 15-point fourth quarter comeback versus Hopkins County Central High School Friday to gain their fifth win of the year 45-44.

The Hopkins County Central Lady Storm held on to beat the Madisonville North Hopkins Lady Maroons 50-46 in a intense game Tuesday night.

Hopkins County Central’s Jackson Porter may have finished his high school athletic career with the conclusion of the 2017 season, but his baseball career will continue, as he signed his national letter of intent to join the team at the University of Pikeville.

MORTONS GAP — Last season, it took the Hopkins County Central softball team 10 games to get its first win.

MORTONS GAP — Hopkins County Central senior Earl Basham didn’t have the easiest high school football career.

MORGANTOWN — Hopkins County Central boys’ basketball coach Lee James has said throughout the season that to his team, the next game is the most important game in the state. And the Storm sure played like it on Friday. 

GREENVILLE — Going into Saturday’s preseason scrimmage against Hancock County, Hopkins County Central girls’ basketball coach Todd Webb wasn’t sure what he was going to see from his team.

MORTONS GAP — Hopkins County Central fans packed the Storm Gym on Thursday to get a first glimpse at the teams they would be seeing this winter at the Storm Chaos event.

The sky was cloudy almost from the start of the game. In the fourth inning, thunder could be heard rumbling from a distance.

The Hopkins County Central baseball team beat four-time defending District Seven champion and No. 20-ranked Caldwell County on Tuesday, 7-5.

With winter months, inevitably comes bad weather. And with bad weather, inevitably comes the cancellation of school and school-related sporting events.

The Hopkins County Central and Dawson Springs boys' soccer teams traded goals Monday in Mortons Gap and fought to a 2-2 tie.

DAWSON SPRINGS — The Dawson Springs boys' soccer team scored in the opening minutes of Tuesday's home game against against Hopkins County Central and never looked back for a 3-1 victory.

One night after snapping a 21-game losing streak with a tie against Webster County, the Hopkins County Central boys' soccer team got its first victory since 2013.