Novelis Plant Bringing Improvements To Todd County
Todd County will soon see some changes as they prepare for the new Novelis plant that will soon be open in Gurthie. Todd County Standard Publisher Ryan Craig says one of those changes will be the purchase
Council Approves First Reading Of Operational Budget
The operational and capital budgets for the next fiscal year were approved by Hopkinsville City Council and three new police officers were sworn in at Tuesday night’s meeting. Council approved the operational budget of $36.7 million, an
Health Insurance Renewal And Incentives Approved By Magistrates
Christian County Fiscal Court magistrates approved the health insurance renewal for the next fiscal year and incentives for the Hopkinsville Industrial Foundation and Overhold Properties, LLC during Tuesday morning’s meeting. Mack Major with Higgins Insurance Company informed
Mayors Discuss Their Cities At State Of The Community Breakfast
Residents of Christian County gathered to hear the state of the community Tuesday morning. During the annual breakfast hosted by the Hopkinsville-Christian County Chamber of Commerce, the chamber and mayors of Hopkinsville and Oak Grove spoke on
Hopkinsville Receives Tree City USA Status
The City of Hopkinsville has received Tree City USA status. Beautification Commission Coordinator Heather Braun made the announcement during a presentation Tuesday night at the city council meeting. She said they have been trying for a long
Fiscal Court Hears KYTC Projects Scheduled For This Year
Officials with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet were at Christian County Fiscal Court Tuesday morning to present project priorities for state roads and bridges for 2019-2020, as well as rural and secondary road program recommendations. Officials with the
Human Trafficking Presentation To Be Given Thursday Night
A Trigg County High School student will be presenting important information on the dangers of human trafficking during a special presentation Thursday night. Senior Alex Ethridge is participating in the Senior Directed Experience program which allows her
Red Cross Hosting Blood Drive In Trigg County Tuesday
The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive in Trigg County next week. Trigg County American Red Cross Blood Drive Coordinator Angie Mills tells the News Edge the drive will take place Tuesday from 11:00
Magistrates Hear Update On New Public Safety Building
After much discussion at Tuesday morning’s meeting, Christian County Fiscal Court magistrates approved a change order for a total of $106,000 for the new Public Safety building for the sheriff’s department. David Welker with Codell Construction advised
Popular Chocolate Affair Coming To Historic Fairholme
The Janice Mason Art Museum will be hosting a popular fundraiser early next month. Museum Board Member Jean Martin says the Chocolate Affair will take place Saturday evening, February 9. She invites everyone to attend, even if