City Council approves the use of UTVs on local roads, discusses recycling

The Hopkinsville City Council approved ordinances allowing the use of special-purpose vehicles on city roadways and repealing the Hopkinsville Solid Waste Enterprise’s commercial recycling guidelines at Tuesday’s meeting. To start […]
City Council ends curbside recycling, discuss outsourcing the service

Hopkinsville City Council Members voted to end the city’s curbside recycling program at their Tuesday meeting and discussed plans to explore third-party recycling services. At their August 5 meeting, council […]
City Council approves Hoptown Helps grant recipients

Council members approved grant awards from the Hoptown Helps Program, and the Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority presented a request to raise its wholesale rate at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting. […]
Hopkinsville City Council discusses stormwater mitigation

After receiving historic rainfall levels that resulted in floods, officials from the Hopkinsville Public Works Department and Surface and Stormwater Utility discussed water mitigation at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting. […]
City Council accepts zoning recommendations, discusses Rotary Park funding

Hopkinsville City Council accepted zoning recommendations and discussed ways to address the funding shortfall for Rotary Park on Pardue Lane at Tuesday’s meeting. To start the meeting, Community and Development […]
City Council approves budget, discusses Inner-City Residential program

Hopkinsville City Council approved the budget for fiscal year 2025-26 and discussed the Inner-City Residential Enterprise Program at Tuesday’s meeting. Before the meeting, Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. read a proclamation recognizing […]
City Council approves budget for upcoming fiscal year, establishes new committee

Hopkinsville City Council approved the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year and Mayor J.R. Knight established a committee to look into the needs of the Legacy Hopkinsville Program at […]
City Council approves 2025 ward map, discuss recreation area projects

Hopkinsville City Council members approved the 2025 city ward map and discussed local recreation projects at their Tuesday meeting. To start the meeting, the council recognized May as Asian American […]
City Council discusses flood recovery, approves zoning ordinances

Hopkinsville City Council discussed flood recovery efforts and approved zoning ordinances for properties along Cadiz Road and Lafayette Road at their Monday meeting. Parts of southern Hopkinsville remain flooded following […]
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 […]