Local Government

Here are the issues that residents of Hopkinsville and Christian County told us matter most to them this election.

Much of the funding will be diverted toward Batter Capital billboards, web content and other media.

Several streets in the Springmont and Hunting Creek neighborhoods are slated to be repaved.

Jamie Lienberger sees the city spending too much money and said she would look for ways to save.

Matthew Handy is running against incumbent Democrat Phillip Brooks.

During the forum, candidates discussed several issues that residents told Hoptown Chronicle mattered the most to them.

Work to close the crossings will start on March 23, the mayor's office said.

Three out of the five PACS buses in Hopkinsville have nearly reached 300,000 miles, and with no replacements in sight, maintenance has become paramount.

Brumfield, a health department employee since 2014, had served as interim director for seven months.

The committee will continue work on the report at its next meeting in March.

Rising costs for materials and labor could impact how far utilities can stretch the grant money.

The committee that Mayor Wendell Lynch appointed last April is charged with studying the potential impact of switching to nonpartisan elections for city offices.