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New Hopkinsville Salvation Corps Officer meets with community members

Major Jason Swain has begun his duties as the new corps officer of the Hopkinsville Salvation Army, and on Wednesday, he met with residents to get to know the community he is serving. Swain assumed leadership on June 22 and came to Hopkinsville from Ashland, where he led the North Kentucky Salvation Army Corps. Swain says he has served as an officer with the Salvation Army for the past 28 […]

todayJuly 2, 2026 4

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New leadership announced for the Hopkinsville Salvation Army

While Hopkinsville Salvation Army Lieutenants, Brittney and David Donegan are set to depart for South Carolina soon, Major Jason Swain has been appointed as the next Salvation Army corps officer for the Hopkinsville location. Swain is coming to Hopkinsville from Ashland where he leads the North Kentucky Salvation Army Corps. He will assume leadership on June 22. The Donegans will be leaving their positions on June 21 to serve as […]

todayMay 26, 2026 5

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HFD provides safety tips, invites the community to donate gifts

As the cold temperatures continue and Christmas approaches, Nathan Stewart and Payton Rogers from the Hopkinsville Fire Department appeared on WHOP to provide some winter safety tips and to encourage the community to donate holiday gifts to local children. Each year, the department partners with the Hopkinsville Salvation Army to provide holiday gifts for families in need. The donation deadline is Friday and Rogers says they are planning to provide […]

todayDecember 16, 2025 3

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Salvation Army lieutenants kick off Red Kettle Campaign, spotlight their local impact

The season of giving is underway, and the Hopkinsville-Christian County Salvation Army is inviting the community to donate to its largest annual fundraiser, the Red Kettle Campaign. Salvation Army Lieutenants Brittney and David Donegan shared their mission and sparked some friendly competition between civic organizations at Tuesday’s joint Hopkinsville Rotary and Kiwanis Club meeting. Funds from the campaign will go toward providing shelter, housing, food and other resources to those […]

todayNovember 25, 2025 3

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HES to host donation drive to provide warm clothing for those in need

Winter is drawing near and to help keep the community warm, Hopkinsville Electric System is inviting folks to donate new or gently used winter apparel to their second annual Stuff the Bucket Truck Donation Drive. Robin Tabor-Atkins from HES shared that a lot of people participated in last year’s donation drive and each night the bucket truck was full of clothes, so she is excited to bring it back. Tabor-Atkins […]

todayNovember 18, 2025 3

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Salvation Army launches ‘Feed Hope. Share Love.’ to tackle rising food insecurity 

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville has launched an emergency food campaign called “Feed Hope. Share Love.” to meet a surge in food-assistance requests.  According to a news release from the local Salvation Army, the requests are now three to five times higher than normal in recent weeks.  Lt. David Donegan, Corps Officer of The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville, says as grocery and utility prices continue […]

todayOctober 28, 2025 4

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Hopkinsville Salvation Army helps families avoid eviction 

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano In the past two months, the Salvation Army of Hopkinsville has helped 58 families in Christian County and the surrounding area stay in their homes by providing $192,523 in rental assistance through its emergency support programs. This assistance not only prevented dozens of families from facing homelessness but also reportedly impacted the local economy. Every dollar went directly to landlords and property owners, offering stability […]

todaySeptember 17, 2025 2

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Local Salvation Army hosts eviction prevention application events

The Hopkinsville Salvation Army is hosting eviction prevention assistance application events across the region to support those at risk of losing their homes. The nonprofit is hosting application events on Monday, June 30 at the Trigg County Senior Citizen Center, on Thursday, July 3 at the Todd County Public Library and the Muhlenberg County Senior Center then on Thursday, July 10 at the Caldwell County Court House. Those who want […]

todayJune 30, 2025 5

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Salvation Army Lt. shares vision for new community resource center

Hopkinsville Salvation Army Lieutenant David Donegan shared his vision for the Life Navigation Center, a facility that will consolidate community resources.   Donegan announced the plans at Monday’s Pennyrile Area Development District meeting and shared some blueprints. Donegan says their shelter is 50 years old and the building housing the Life Navigation Hub is 71 years old. He says it’s time for new buildings and the Life Navigation Center will […]

todayMay 12, 2025 5

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