Business & Development

News about business and development in downtown Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Nearly $11 million in state funds will go toward the construction of 16 public charging stations — including one in Hopkinsville.
electric vehicle charging plug
The $225 million facility in South Park near Interstate 24 is expected to be operational in 2025.
The five-screen theater behind Bradford Square has dinner options and a bar serving beer, wine and cocktails.
The facility will supply material to the $1 billion Ascend Elements Apex I plant currently under construction at Commerce Park II.
ascend element site
A recent study from the University of Toronto found that across North America, downtowns are recovering from the pandemic more slowly than other urban areas.
The Hopkinsville Small Business Commission will use the survey responses to "address priority needs."
The project in the 600 block of South Main Street required a complete overhaul of the building's interior.
Jeff Siegler, who has assisted hundreds of communities with their revitalization, outlined five recommendations for Hopkinsville during a talk Wednesday in council chambers.
While providing an opportunity to do meaningful work for those in recovery, these businesses could also play a role in helping their host communities advance economically.
Michael McCoy, in marketing, and Shannon Lane, in military affairs, are new hires for the chamber.
chamber of commerce building feature