Swearing-in ceremonies Thursday for judges and city and county officials by Jennifer P. Brown December 28, 2022 Elected officials and employees in their offices will recite the oath from the Kentucky constitution to begin new terms in 2023.
Rebecca Pepper, a Hopkinsville banker, to fill school board seat by Jennifer P. Brown December 22, 2022 Pepper was the unanimous choice Wednesday by the school board, which received nine applications to fill the vacancy created by Mike Walker's early resignation.
Hopkinsville CFO Robert Martin and Police Chief Clayton Sumner will retire in 2023 by Jennifer P. Brown December 20, 2022 Both men are slated to leave their jobs in August.
9 apply for Christian County school board seat by Jennifer P. Brown December 19, 2022 The school board has a special meeting Wednesday to consider the applicants.
Wendell Lynch takes stock of city’s shift in supporting a Black mayor by Jennifer P. Brown December 11, 2022 Lynch's term in office came 50 years after another Black leader couldn't garner enough support to advance from city council to the mayor's office.
Applications being accepted for open school board seat by Jennifer P. Brown December 2, 2022 Four members of Christian County Board of Education will be voting on a replacement to fill a vacancy after Mike Walker resigned from his seat.
Farewell reception slated for Mayor Wendell Lynch by Jennifer P. Brown November 30, 2022 The public is invited to the reception at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the James E. Bruce Convention Center.
City officials pleased with interest rate on bonds for $3.6M incentive to Ascend Elements by Jennifer P. Brown November 17, 2022 A lower-than-anticipated interest rate means the city will save an estimated $280,000 over 20 years.
Contractor to begin milling, paving on several Hopkinsville streets Monday by Hoptown Chronicle November 16, 2022 Residents and business owners are asked to move cars from on-street parking to make way for equipment.
Hopkinsville City Council approves solar energy system ordinance by Jennifer P. Brown November 15, 2022 Solar farms that are 40 acres or larger will have to be set back 1,000 feet from property lines.
Kem reflects on career in public service by Jennifer P. Brown November 13, 2022 When Mike Kem took office as county clerk in the late '90s, he set out to modernize the office and change workplace culture.
Melinda Humphries elected Christian County clerk by Jennifer P. Brown November 9, 2022 Humphries, a Republican well known as the county election coordinator, held off a challenge from Democrat Walter Cummings, the county treasurer.