Hopkinsville News

The city talks of unloading the downtown pocket park and relocating the dedication of Fred Atkins Park

The city talks of unloading the downtown pocket park and relocating the dedication of Fred Atkins Park

HOPKINSVILLE, KY – The Hopkinsville Committee of the Whole discussed a new way to honor former council member Fred Atkins by moving his dedication from the ...

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The winners of the haiku contest are announced by Hoptown Chronicle

The winners of the haiku contest are announced by Hoptown Chronicle

Earlier this month, the Hoptown Chronicle asked the community to submit original haikus in support of The Chair Project. The effort, which culminated today ...

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The city may have to spend $1.3 million to build the new Hopkinsville Rail Trail

The city may have to spend $1.3 million to build the new Hopkinsville Rail Trail

HOPKINSVILLE, KY – The Hopkinsville Committee of the Whole discussed applying for a grant to help fund the next phase of development of the Hopkinsville ...

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A Hopkinsville man was taken into custody as part of an investigation into online crimes against children

A Hopkinsville man was taken into custody as part of an investigation into online crimes against children

HOPKINSVILLE, KY – A long-running Internet Crimes Against Children investigation resulted in the execution of a search warrant at a Powell Road residence on April ...

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The first elected Black woman to the Kentucky Supreme Court takes the oath of office

The first elected Black woman to the Kentucky Supreme Court takes the oath of office

Former Kentucky Chief Justice Laurance Van Meter, left, administers the oath of office to Justice Pamela Goodwine. Goodwine is accompanied by her husband, Lee ...

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It's devastating': Kentucky will lose millions in federal disaster mitigation funding

It’s devastating’: Kentucky will lose millions in federal disaster mitigation funding

Government agencies across Kentucky, including the Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District, will lose millions of dollars in disaster mitigation and infrastructure funding, officials said, as ...

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More Big Lots stores are reopening in Kentucky. Discover which ones

More Big Lots stores are reopening in Kentucky. Discover which ones

Another round of Big Lots stores is reopening, including several in Kentucky. The dozens of openings will occur after the company declared bankruptcy and ...

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A man is accused of robbing Hopkinsville

A man is accused of robbing Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville — A Hopkinsville man has been charged with robbery near the intersection of East 7th Street and Campbell Street in Hopkinsville on Wednesday ...

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A teenager was struck by a vehicle in Hopkinsville

A teenager was struck by a vehicle in Hopkinsville

A teenager was flown to a Nashville hospital after being hit by a vehicle on Lafayette Road in Hopkinsville on Thursday afternoon. According to ...

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13 million gallons of floodwater have been pumped from the Hopkinsville area thus far

13 million gallons of floodwater have been pumped from the Hopkinsville area thus far

HOPKINSVILLE, KY — On April 17, the City of Hopkinsville provided an update on flooding in the Windmill Farms neighborhood, confirming that water levels had ...

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