Business & Development

News about business and development in downtown Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The plant is expected to create 1,572 jobs over 15 years, considered to be the largest economic development announcement in Shelby County’s history.
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Among those drawn, one processor and two cultivators are located in Christian County.
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Owner Rachel Sanders says the shop will be a gathering place to read, work and meet up with friends for food and drinks.
Rachel Sanders
According to data from the Kentucky Housing Corporation, the Bluegrass State has a housing gap of over 200,000 units.
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Reports of a potential acquisition or merger of the two hospitals began swirling last week, prompting concern from local officials and residents.
Massachusetts-based Ascend Elements is receiving the federal award for a new battery recycling process at planned facilities in Hopkinsville in partnership with the Mexican company Orbia.
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The University of Kentucky series is designed to help small businesses compete for local, state and federal contracts. There's no charge to attend.
Originally built in the late 1970s and the early 1980s, the barracks came into use as the U.S. was transitioning away from using a drafted army.
The state’s housing gap, if left unchecked, could worsen the living situations of many Kentuckians, a national real estate researcher told an audience Wednesday.
Chris Whitney, a retired pro basketball player, is among the backers who cut the ribbon Saturday on their first home on West Edmunds Street.