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Owners Desaepa Vansauwa and Zirconia Alleyne are seeking backers to help equip a new food trailer.
Vansauwa's Tacos & Vegan Eats logo
A new owner has added a pavilion behind the liquor store and sells barbecue from a food truck on the property.
Dick's Liquor Hopkinsville
Rural Americans are asked to contribute ideas dealing with community challenges and business challenges.
Becky McCray and Deb Brown
A fire that broke out late Thursday at Ferrell’s won’t mean the end of the tiny restaurant that’s been serving cheeseburgers and chili on Main Street since 1936.
Ferrell's Hamburgers Hopkinsville sign
The small Main Street restaurant has been a fixture of downtown Hopkinsville since 1936.
Firefighters respond to Ferrell's fire
Officials hope to develop informative, downloadable apps that would allow visitors to take self-guided tours.
Land Between the Lakes
Stagnating wages, growing utility bills, and rising housing costs have caused more residents in rural coal country to look to solar power.
solar panels
Sponsors make a $100 donation and have their name and logo displayed at one hole on the course and at the leader board.
Knights of Columbus logo
Proponents of raising the legal age to buy tobacco to 21 say McConnell's bill doesn't go far enough but add it could be the opening bid to change.
Must be 21 to purchase cigarettes graphic
The elevator for the three-story building that previously housed J.C. Penney apparently had not been used in decades.
McCoy building elevator Hopkinsville
Volunteers cleaned out plant beds, set new flowers and added mulch in the Adopt-A-Spot location at Ninth and Main streets.
Leadership Hopkinsville Alumni cleanup
Gov. Matt Bevin and his Democratic challengers, Attorney General Andy Beshear, will share the stage Aug. 3 at Fancy Farm.
Fancy Farm sign