Hoptown

Weather permitting, testing will resume Wednesday at Tie Breaker Park.

The county health director also announced Monday that 16 new coronavirus cases were confirmed.

Several dozen people came out for the Stroll, Sip and Shop event Thursday evening.

As of Saturday afternoon, the number of active cases in the county was 223, according to the health department.

Since the pandemic began, 869 people in Christian County have tested positive for COVID-19.

Medical professionals are warning that outbreaks of influenza amid the coronavirus pandemic could overwhelm physicians’ offices and hospitals because the flu and COVID-19 share many of the same symptoms.

The county also confirmed 15 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, pushing the total number of local cases confirmed since the pandemic began to 864.

During the Dec. 7, 1907, Night Rider raid on Hopkinsville, gunmen took control of the telephone and telegraph office in this building to prevent anyone from signaling for help.

Food and drink vendors, along with musicians, will be set up on Ninth Street outside Milkweed Heatlh and Harmony Emporium.

As of Sunday, the county's positivity rate in August was 10.53%, more than twice the state rate based on weekly data the governor's office provides.

As of Tuesday, the county's case total was 839, including 227 active cases.

Sections of 10 streets will be milled and paved, Hopkinsville Public Works announced.