Transportation employee is second in Christian County Public Schools with confirmed coronavirus by Jennifer P. Brown April 6, 2020 The district announced it is closing the Transportation and Maintenance departments "out of an abundance of caution."
A green glow for compassion and empathy in Hopkinsville by Jennifer P. Brown April 5, 2020 Gov. Andy Beshear is asking Kentuckians to use green lights at their homes, businesses and public buildings to honor people who have died from the coronavirus.
During coronavirus closure, public library still offering free garden seed packets by Jennifer P. Brown April 4, 2020 The library hopes some of the gardeners will save seeds from their plants at the end of the season and return them to be shared next year.
12 patients at Jennie Stuart being treated for COVID-19 symptoms; 4 of them are on ventilators by Jennifer P. Brown April 3, 2020 Countywide there are 25 confirmed, active cases of the novel coronavirus.
Dinner church needs community’s help to continue meals given at Aaron McNeil House by Jennifer P. Brown April 3, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic is increasing the need for meals while also disrupting the support needed to keep them going.
Governor confirms at least 3 cases of COVID-19 at Western State Hospital by Jennifer P. Brown April 2, 2020 Christian County has 21 active cases of confirmed COVID-19. There have been no deaths locally from the coronavirus.
Hopkinsville’s official city seal includes a nod to the Pennyroyal plant by Jennifer P. Brown April 2, 2020 The plant has a fragrance similar to spearmint. In certain quanities, the plant's extract is toxic.
HCC extends deadline for scholarship applications; students urged to complete FASFA forms now by Jennifer P. Brown April 2, 2020 Student can apply by visiting the college's website.
Christian County’s confirmed number of COVID-19 cases increases to 20 by Jennifer P. Brown April 1, 2020 One of the cases is reportedly a patient at Western State Hospital in Hopkinsville.
Census 2020 up and running despite coronavirus outbreak; residents can respond online, by phone or through mail by Jennifer P. Brown April 1, 2020 Census officials say the online questionnaire takes about 10 minutes to complete.
Job losses reveal impact of coronavirus on local economy by Jennifer P. Brown April 1, 2020 Supply chain disruptions have hit industrial jobs, and state-ordered closures and restrictions are affecting retail, restaurant and service work.
Christian County has six newly confirmed cases of COVID-19; one patient hospitalized at Jennie Stuart by Jennifer P. Brown March 31, 2020 A new lab under contract to process COVID-19 tests for Jennie Stuart Medical Center and its Express Lab is providing results within 72 hours.