Business & Development

News about business and development in downtown Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Major grocery chains such as Kroger and Walmart are reducing store hours for cleaning and restocking.
The Mixer, a new restaurant downtown, had to lay off most of its 26 employees. They will be eligible for unemployment benefits.
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It remains unclear when large-scale testing will be available in Kentucky; each time the state has received a timeline, it has been extended.
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The likelihood of a disruption in business has spurred some creative approaches from local shop owners, including art-to-go packages and special accommodations for coffee service.
The award winners ranged from a public agency celebrating is 125th anniversary to a distillery in business less than a decade.
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Rent for the income-restricted property will range from at least $495 for a one-bedroom apartment to $595 for a two-bedroom unit.
Owners Kate Russell and Joey Medeiros invested more than $220,000 in the expansion. The brewery will now be open Monday through Saturday.
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The 647-square-foot restaurant was fully restored following a fire that gutted the landmark business on July 4.
The fire was reported at 4:45 a.m. All four Hopkinsville fire stations responded to the blaze.
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