Two incumbents, two newcomers file for city council candidacy
With Hopkinsville City Council seats up for election next year, two incumbents and two newcomers have recently filed as council candidates this week. Republican Ward three council member Donald Marsh […]
Ward 10 city council member files for reelection
With Hopkinsville City Council seats up for election next year, current Ward 10 council member Steve Keel filed for reelection as a Republican on Thursday. Keel has served as council […]
City Council approves downtown development, spotlight nonprofit work
The Hopkinsville City Council began their Tuesday meeting by approving a proclamation recognizing November as Native American Heritage, before addressing municipal matters such as downtown development and hearing from nonprofits […]
City Council commemorates local fire department members
Members of the Hopkinsville Fire Department were recognized for position promotions and retirements at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting. Department Fire Chief Steve Futrell started the meeting by highlighting firefighters, […]
City Council spotlights domestic abuse awareness, hear local justice concerns
Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight and Christian County Judge Executive Jerry Gilliam shared a proclamation recognizing October as domestic violence awareness month along with Sanctuary, Inc. at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council […]
City Council discusses residential zoning, citizen traffic concerns
After signing a proclamation alongside the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month, the Hopkinsville City Council approved Pyle Lane zoning ordinances, discussed the areas traffic concerns and […]
Hopkinsville City Council approves real estate tax decrease, highlight community events
Hopkinsville City Council members discussed and approved fiscal year tax rates and budgets at their meeting on Tuesday. On the property tax ordinance’s first reading the Council unanimously approved a […]
Residents raise concerns, request action from City Council over police officer’s TikTok posts
Hopkinsville citizens made their voices heard and opinions known at Tuesday’s City Council meeting regarding TikTok posts by Hopkinsville Police Department Officer Jeremiah Kline. Kline came under scrutiny on social […]
New Hopkinsville Police staff, trainees sworn in at City Council meeting
Mayor J.R. Knight swore in eight new members and five trainees of the Hopkinsville Police Department at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Hopkinsville Police Chief Jason Newby started the meeting by […]
Hopkinsville City Council hears positive financial report
After honoring city official retirees with keys to the city, the Hopkinsville City Council returned to their regularly scheduled meeting to discuss the June financial report. The financial report summed […]