Business & Development

News about business and development in downtown Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The renovated museum, housed in the 1915 Post Office building on East Ninth Street, will feature all new exhibits.
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Bidding starts Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the library. The winner will get the first Ferrell's burger to come off the grill in eight months.
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The outgoing mayor's "Plan of Action" is on the EDC board's meeting agenda.
Owners Lisa and Peter Hussey plan to open their Hopkinsville restaurant this spring. They also own a popular restaurant in Princeton.
Among several topics, speakers will cover IRS regulations, grant writing, marketing, partnerships and volunteer recruitment.
The Hopkinsville station has been rebroadcasting historic programming and newscasts. The audio clips are also available on the station's website.
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Hendricks has three years remaining in his second term of office.
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The building renovation and a new exhibit design will provide the first major improvement to the former post office building since the museum was established there in 1976.
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Planters Bank will provide a $1,700 tuition grant to each of the participants to cover their attendance at a boot camp in Longmont, Colorado.
Bernard Standard is retiring after 29 years with the commission. Luna will take her new post next month.
Twenty employees of the Kentucky New Era will work from the former J.C. Penney building that has been under renovation for about six months.
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