Microvast EV battery plant in Hopkinsville in doubt after federal agency halts $200M grant by Jennifer P. Brown June 8, 2023 The Department of Energy canceled negotiations for the grant after members of Congress alleged the company had improper ties with China.
Toyota’s first EV manufacturing plant in US will be in Kentucky at its Georgetown plant by Liam Niemeyer June 1, 2023 The Georgetown factory, which has manufactured millions of cars since 1988, plans to retain nearly 9,000 employees to manufacture electric SUVs.
Leadership West Kentucky graduates first class by Hoptown Chronicle May 31, 2023 The inaugural class of 29 included five members from Christian County.
What’s troubling downtown Hopkinsville by Jennifer P. Brown May 29, 2023 During a History on Tap gathering, a discussion of historic preservation shifted to concerns about the impact of vagrancy on downtown.
Leadership Hopkinsville-Christian County recognizes graduates by Hoptown Chronicle May 22, 2023 The 27 class members have raised approximately $12,000 to help renovate a house for the Men2Be mentoring program.
Christian County’s distilleries receive awards by Hoptown Chronicle May 22, 2023 MB Roland and Casey Jones both earned recognition in national competition.
Applicants sought for new Hopkinsville Small Business Commission by Jennifer P. Brown May 17, 2023 Interested business owners have until May 31 to submit their application online.
Leadership Hopkinsville-Christian County seeks applicants by Hoptown Chronicle May 14, 2023 The deadline to apply is June 1, and the class will begin meeting in August.
Square co-founder Jim McKelvey to speak at Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner by Jennifer P. Brown May 4, 2023 The dinner will be June 1 at the James E. Bruce Convention Center.
30th class of Focus 21st Century Minority Leadership graduates by Jennifer P. Brown May 1, 2023 Class member Jamon Brisby, an employee of Lowe's, received the Focus Spirit Award.
Construction begins to repair storm damage at The Mixer by Jennifer P. Brown April 28, 2023 Restaurant owners Graham and Heather Dawson estimate the work will take nine to 10 months.
Focus 21st Century Minority Leadership slates class graduation by Hoptown Chronicle April 28, 2023 This year marks the 30th class for the minority leadership program.