Milling and paving set to begin on several Hopkinsville streets Monday
Milling and paving work on multiple Hopkinsville streets is set to begin on Monday. According to the Public Works Department, milling and paving will begin on Creek View Drive, Springmont […]
Thompson in as PADD Communications Director
Melissa Thompson will serve as the Communications Director for the Pennyrile Area Development District, effective immediately. According to a news release, Thompson will be responsible for PADD’s overall communication strategies […]
HCC designated a Purple Heart college, honors local recipients
Hopkinsville Community College celebrated and honored local recipients of the Purple Heart medal with a luncheon and ceremony Thursday afternoon. Purple Heart recipients, veterans, students with Hopkinsville High School and […]
Rotary Auction less than a month away
The 72nd WHOP Rotary Radio Auction is less than a month away and there are ways you can help now. Auction Chair Andrew Wilson reminds that this year’s auction is […]
CCMS teacher attending national STEM conference
A Christian County Middle School teacher is among five from Kentucky invited by the National Stem Cell Foundation to attend this week’s 2022 National Science Teaching Association National Conference in […]
Unemployment fell in all nine Pennyrile counties last month
Unemployment fell from January to February in all nine Pennyrile counties and the rates were also lower than one year ago. Christian County’s February jobless rate was 4.8 percent, down […]
Lawmakers talk General Assembly session as veto recess begins
The budget, road plan and tax reform legislation made it to the governor’s desk before the Kentucky General Assembly’s veto recess, but some notable bills didn’t achieve the same success. […]
HPD investigating after pellet gun used to break window at business
Hopkinsville police are investigating after a pellet gun was used to damage a business on South Main Street. Someone broke a large window at 4th and Main Auto Sales with […]
Dr. Alissa Young honored by Murray St. as distinguished alumnus
Hopkinsville Community College President, Dr. Alissa Young is being honored among a group of Murray State University Distinguished Alumni. Dr. Young is among six new inductees into the Distinguished Almuni […]
Budget headed to governor’s desk

Kentucky’s two-year budget plan is heading to Governor Beshear’s desk. The GOP bill includes pay raises for state employees and funding for all-day kindergarten. Democrats objected to the lack of […]