Business & Development

The award was presented Monday during a celebration for members of the John C. Latham Leadership Giving Society.

April 15 is the deadline for submitting a Compass Award nomination.

Tessa Duvall, who previously reported on Hopkinsville and Christian County for the Kentucky New Era and now works for the Courier Journal, recently wrote about what it has been like for the sole reporter at the Mayfield Messenger.

The Office of Rural Prosperity would coordinate rural economic development across government and would be led by a presidential appointee.

In the last decade, Hopkinsville’s downtown has experienced a resurgence. It has mostly been driven by women-led businesses.

The tourism offices in Hopkinsville and Oak Grove will receive a combine $61,744.

The privately held Texas company operates huge convenience stores with gas stations at 41 locations in the South. An Oak Grove location would be the third in Kentucky.

Republican Rep. James Comer, of Kentucky, is a co-sponsor of the legislation, which would continue the legal guarantee of six-day delivery, an important point for rural USPS customers.

The Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library, United Way and the Christian County Rescue Team received grants through TVA's pandemic-drive Community Care Fund.

Her clothing store in a pile of rubble, Jana Duffy posted a message to Facebook: "Anaj is NOT salvageable. People have lost their homes, lives. Pray for our city."

The campaign sponsored by Planters Bank raised more than $35,000 overall for 12 groups in Kentucky and Tennessee.

Rural King plans to redevelop Hopkinsville's original mall property on Fort Campbell Boulevard. It will occupy an anchor store and lease smaller spaces to other retailers and restaurants.