School Board Hears Construction Update, Board Member Resigns
Work continues on the new Christian County High School, with the School Board approving over $2 million in payments for the month of March. Thursday night, Alliance Corporation Project Manager Kevin Hitchel told the School Board members
April is Fair Housing Month
Hopkinsville and Christian County are recognizing the efforts of those who work to ensure everyone has safe and affordable housing. April is Fair Housing Month, and on Tuesday, Mayor JR Knight and Judge Executive Jerry Gilliam signed
City Applying for Funding to Support Public Safety Needs
The City of Hopkinsville will be applying for two federal grants for public safety needs. Tuesday night, City Council voted to approve two resolutions in support of the grant applications. Chief Financial Officer, Melissa Clayton says the
Compass Awards Recognize 14 Local Businesses
Several businesses and organizations are sporting new hardware after the Christian County Chamber of Commerce Compass Awards. Tuesday night, the community packed the Silo Event Center to celebrate businesses, big and small. Chamber President and CEO, Taylor
HPD Holds Dog Demonstration
Hopkinsville Police are kicking off their summer community outreach. Saturday, police were joined by community members at the Dog Park for a cookout and fun. Chief Jason Newby says the idea was to provide a time for
Men2Be Invited Community To Celebrate
As a show of goodwill, Men2Be hosted a cookout at Attucks High School on Saturday. Co-founder LaDessa Lewis says they are planning big things for the neighborhood and want residents to know they are welcomed. click to
Hopkinsville Ward 12 Candidates Debate
The League of Women Voters Primary Election Debates wrapped up Thursday night with Hopkinsville City Council Ward 12 Incumbent Matthew Handy and challenger Elizabeth Draude. They discussed planning and zoning, different initiatives, public interaction, downtown development, and
Hopkinsville Ward 10 Candidates Take Stage
Registered voters in Hopkinsville Ward 10 will have a chance to vote in a Republican or Democratic Primary this year. Three of the four candidates attended the League of Women Voters Forums Thursday night. Democratic hopeful, Andra
Ethics Committee Finds Conflict of Interest
While the crux of the ethics complaint is not yet known, the Hopkinsville Ethics Committee is reprimanding two individuals. Wednesday night, the Ethics Committee met with complainants and respondents for over an hour in closed session and
Hopkinsville SBC Wants Expanded Incentives
After months of research and talking to small business owners, the Hopkinsville Small Business Commission is ready to make its first ask of the City Council.