Month: November 2024

The City of Madisonville is set to host a Hero’s Hour for veterans and active-duty service members on Tuesday.  According to a news release, the event will take place December 3 at 11 a.m. at Madisonville City Hall on North Main Street, and is designed to honor and celebrate the selfless service of the nation’s veterans and active-duty military members. It’s set to foster a supportive and collaborative environment for […]

The Hopkinsville Convention and Visitor’s Bureau is joining on the holiday fun, bringing a Shop Local event on Saturday, along with a Hopkinsville themed advent calendar.  According to a news release, Visit Hopkinsville will kick off the holiday shopping season with a shop local event on Saturday at the Visitor’s Center on East Ninth Street from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., alongside the numerous events happening across Hopkinsville and Christian […]

Renovations continue at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library, and magistrates got an update at the most recent Christian Fiscal Court meeting.  Magistrates Rich Liebe serves on the Library Board and gave an update on the renovations, which include updating of the library’s elevator and upgrades to the bathrooms. He says there have been some hiccups that they hadn’t accounted for, but they’re going to make sure everything is done right. […]

Christmas is less than a month away, to get into the holiday spirit the Oak Grove Tourism Commission is inviting the community to its annual Christmas Parade and Santa’s Workshop on December 6. The festivities kick off with a Christmas parade at 5 p.m., which will circle the Oak Grove War Memorial Walking Trail. The parade will feature brightly decorated golf carts, cars, trucks, trailers and include an appearance from […]

A woman was flown to Nashville hospital following a stabbing incident on Boxwood Drive on Thanksgiving Day. The 36-year-old female victim was stabbed in the back with a knife during some type of dispute at a residence in the 100 block of Boxwood Drive at around 4:15 p.m. Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Captain Payton Rogers says the victim was flown to Skyline Medical Center in Nashville for treatment of a […]