Business & Development

Hopkinsville Brewing Co. has cleared the first hurdle in an expansion plan after securing approval Wednesday for a conditional use permit.

Myra Kaye Hancock, owner of The Place restaurant on Sixth Street, died at her home of natural causes. She was 57.

A local couple hopes their Kickstarter campaign will help finance construction and startup costs for a new downtown restaurant.

The Kentucky New Era, the daily newspaper published by the same family in Hopkinsville for more than 125 years, has been sold to the Paxton Media Group in Paducah.

When the property where they rented space went up for auction, a surprising turn of events helped two downtown business owners stay put.

The former Cayce-Yost Department Store building and several other historic downtown buildings in Hopkinsville sold at auction for a combined $690,250.