City to join directory platform for small, local businesses
Hopkinsville’s Small Business Commission was established in 2023, and Commission Chair Deanna Sova and City Administrative Coordinator Diane Turner recently appeared on WHOP to highlight the group’s mission. Sova shared […]
Mayor Knight spotlights budget process, new city hire
Work continues toward approving a city budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, and Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight says the budget will either be voted on or further amended at the […]
New administrative budget officer joins City of Hopkinsville
The City of Hopkinsville announced Cory Alexander as the new administrative budget officer on Monday. Alexander is a Hopkins County native, a graduate of Western Kentucky University and is bringing […]
City hosts Hoptown Helps information meeting for nonprofits
Hopkinsville city finance staff and Mayor J.R. Knight hosted an informational meeting for local nonprofits on Tuesday to share how they can apply for grants through the newly established Hoptown […]
Hopkinsville mayor to present proposed budget at address
After receiving community input on the 2025-26 fiscal year budget, Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight is set to present his proposed budget at an address on May 2. According to a […]
City temporarily waives permit fees for flood damage repairs
Over a foot of rain fell across Christian County during the first week of April resulting in flooding which is still impacting areas. In response the City of Hopkinsville announced […]
City Council receives Ascend Elements update, accepts zoning recommendations
Hopkinsville City Council received an Ascend Elements construction update, accepted zoning recommendations and approved a bond agreement with Toyota Boshoku at their Tuesday meeting. Before the meeting got underway Hopkinsville […]
City of Hopkinsville provides flood recovery resource, information guide
Focusing on flood recovery, the City of Hopkinsville issued an informational guide for those who were affected by the severe weather and for organizations offering recovery help. According to the […]
City of Hopkinsville spotlights storm damages, clean-up efforts
Last week’s severe weather and heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across Hopkinsville and Christian County and now local government officials are focused on recovery and clean-up. Hopkinsville received around 12 […]
City of Hopkinsville to spotlight government workings at diplomat program
The City of Hopkinsville is inviting residents to peek behind the curtain of local government at its sixth iteration of the City Diplomat Program. The program includes classroom sessions, demonstrations […]