Nighttime egg hunt is coming back for the 2025 easter season

By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Thousands of candy stuffed easter eggs are making their way to Hopkinsville for the 2025 Nighttime WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt. The annual event, sponsored […]
Parks and Recreation prepares for holiday events

Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is getting into the spirit of the season and is preparing to host some events to share their holiday cheer with the community. Parks and Recreation […]
Parks and Recreation moves Summer Salute to September

Summer Salute is Hopkinsville’s largest annual festival and in 2025 it will take over the downtown area in September instead of late August.  After receiving feedback from attendees, Hopkinsville […]
Trick-or-Treaters take over downtown Hopkinsville following delay

Although weather inclement led to its delay, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation’s Downtown Halloween Trick or Treating drew a massive crowd of kiddos in their costumes on Friday. Downtown Trick-or-Treating annually […]
Parks and Recreation invites community to Spooktacular Movie Night

Before kiddos take to the streets for trick-or-treating on Halloween, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is inviting the community to their Spooktacular Halloween Movie Night on October 25. The movie night […]
Pennyrile Senior Games kick off at Hopkinsville Sportsplex

Senior citizens from across the nine counties of the Pennyrile region are competing in various sports for the annual Pennyrile Senior Games which kicked off on Monday. The senior games […]
Rain pushes back Hoptown Idol event

While rain is delaying the event, the musical artists of Hopkinsville and Christian County won’t be stopped from showcasing their talents in the next Hoptown Idol. Rachel Sanders with Hopkinsville […]
Parks and Recreation concludes successful Hoptown Hose Down season

Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation and the Hopkinsville Fire Department hosted the final Hoptown Hose Down of the season at Joe Mumford Park on Tuesday to give the community a much […]
Christmas in July takes over Hopkinsville Sportsplex

The Hopkinsville Sportsplex was taken over by craft, merchandise and food vendors as well as eager shoppers for the fourth annual Christmas in July vendor fair on Saturday. This year’s […]
Parks and Recreation spotlights upcoming summer events

Summer is well underway which means Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is busy hosting community events and Rachel Sanders, the organization’s marketing and events coordinator, appeared on WHOP to share what […]