Business & Development

News about business and development in downtown Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Downtown business owners are being sought to apply for the Destination Business Bootcamp this spring in Longmont, Colorado. Participants will have follow-up sessions in Hopkinsville.
Owners Graham and Heather Dawson have rescheduled the restaurant's opening on Sixth Street for the week before Christmas.
Rapid Response Events are planned at Hopkinsville Community College to provide information on resources for finding a new job.
The closure affects 110 hourly and 61 salaried employees at the Hopkinsville plant, which opened in 1967.
The contest took place in a former body shop garage undergoing renovations to provide an expansion space for the downtown brewery.
The Mixer, a combination restaurant, bakery and bar on Sixth Street, will be open Wednesday through Saturday.
Constructed in the mid-1880s, the building houses Southern Exposure and Arsha's House of Flowers.
Phase II adds 1.7 miles to the rail-trail. Construction is expected to take 10 months.
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The building at 10th and Main streets is one of several properties Tyler Young and Taylor Thieke have purchased since last fall.
Michael Venable will relocate his agency to a century-old building under renovation on South Virginia Street.
The local employees are among 20,000 in the Southeast who began their strike at midnight Friday over a contract dispute with the company.