HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Christian County Now this week.
Pembroke’s MB Roland Distillery earns spot at star-studded Veterans Day tasting in New York: With a recent expansion into Cave City, MB Roland in Pembroke is growing their name as they are included in the Bravo Whiskey Foxtrot event.
‘A terrible idea’: Mayor breaks tie in first vote for lower occupational license tax in Hopkinsville: The Hopkinsville City Council ultimately approved the first vote for a lower net profit tax rate with the mayor casting the deciding vote.
Holiday fun guide 2025: Festive markets, fun events, Christmas magic in Christian County: From Thanksgiving fun to Christmas specials, there’s plenty coming up in Christian County! Here’s your guide to local holiday season events.
Burglary suspect struck, killed by deputy’s vehicle in Christian County identified: A man suspected of burglary died Wednesday night after being struck by a Christian County Sheriff’s Office vehicle.
Magistrate Russ Guffey announces run for Hopkinsville mayor, shares vision for city: Hopkinsville native Magistrate Russ Guffey will be seeking the position of mayor in 2026.
Hopkinsville families struggle with bills on top of food insecurity as shutdown continues: The Hopkinsville Salvation Army shares a story of an impacted family while continuing to solicit donations through the government shutdown
Hopkinsville man pleads guilty after damaging downtown church statue in January: Hopkinsville Police Chief Newby commented on the guilty plea, with the suspect facing up to three years in prison.
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