City Council approves tax rates, discuss the feasibility of a new homeless shelter

Hopkinsville City Council members were presented with a homeless shelter feasibility study by the Salvation Army and approved property tax rates for the 2025-26 fiscal year at Tuesday’s meeting. Before […]
Community hosts ribbon cutting for newly dedicated Fred Atkins Park

Second Street Park was renamed to Fred Atkins Park to honor the late Hopkinsville City Council Member, and on Tuesday, community members attended a dedication ceremony for the park. Â Fred […]
Police arrest Hopkinsville woman for hitting a victim with her car
Hopkinsville Police arrested 30-year-old Suenisha Smith of Hopkinsville after she reportedly hit a victim with her car on Saturday. Officers were dispatched to a location on Hammond Drive for a […]
Police arrest a Hopkinsville man for pointing a gun at a victim
Hopkinsville Police arrested 20-year-old Keandre Jones of Hopkinsville after he reportedly pointed a firearm at a victim on Saturday. The incident occurred at a location on Kentucky Avenue and the […]
PeADD receives Catalyst Award from KEMA

The Pennyrile Area Development District (PeADD) was presented with the Kentucky Emergency Management Association’s Catalyst Award at this year’s Kentucky Emergency Services Conference in Louisville. According to a news release, […]
Local YMCA hosts Welcoming Week to spotlight different cultures

It’s Welcoming Week at the Hopkinsville-Christian County YMCA, and folks are invited to learn about and celebrate the cultures that make up the community. Welcoming Week is an initiative taking […]
Sanctuary, Inc. to host domestic violence awareness events

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Sanctuary, Inc. is preparing to host events to support assault survivors as well as spotlight the nonprofit’s resources. Sanctuary opened in 1984 […]
HWEA President Derrick Watson announces upcoming retirement

After around 28 years of service, Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority President Derrick Watson is set to retire at the end of the year on December 31. Before becoming HWEA President, […]
CCPS hosts donation drive to support alum’s battle against cancer

To support Chase Pemberton, a 2020 Hopkinsville High School graduate, in his battle against Leukemia, the Christian County Public School System is hosting a gift card donation drive. Earlier this […]
CCPS announces new district technology directorÂ

The Christian County Public School System announced that District Technology Support Manager Rebeccca Martin has been selected to serve as the district’s technology director. Martin is a graduate of Christian […]