Month: November 2023

The City of Clarksville is celebrating the opening of a new place for victims of domestic violence to seek safe refuge, after Urban Ministries SafeHouse officially opened phase one of its new facility.  The Urban Ministries SafeHouse program provides inclusive and trauma-informed advocacy services to survivors of domestic violence and their minor children. Services are available to anyone victimized by domestic violence including women, men, LGBTQ, survivors with disabilities, and […]

The Junior Auxiliary of Hopkinsville is hosting their Charity Ball this coming Saturday, all in the name of raising money to support the Hopkinsville Boxing Club.  Coordinator Taylor Evans with Junior Auxiliary appeared on WHOP recently and says they’re excited to host their Charity Ball, giving attendees a chance to dress to the nines for a ball while supporting a good cause. The event kicks off at 7 p.m. at […]

The Hopkinsville Fire Department is getting into the holiday spirit, with several community events and outreach programs taking place in December.  Speaking with WHOP News Thursday morning, Public Information Officer Payton Rogers says they’re looking for a few more sponsors for local families in need—sponsors provide items the family may need or want, to help them have a great Christmas this holiday season. Rogers says get a hold of Assistant […]

The Oak Grove Tourism and Convention Commission has a new Events, Marketing and PR Manager, as Scarlett Mayfield has been promoted to serve in that role. According to a news release, the position will see her take on increased responsibility in her efforts to drive innovation, elevate customer experience, and strengthen Oak Grove Tourism’s position as a trailblazer in the tourism industry. Executive Director Traci Cunningham says, “Scarlett has been […]