HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Christian County Now this week.
Closer look at key features, layout of new 350,000 square foot Christian County High School | VIDEO: Two years after the groundbreaking of the new Christian County High School in September 2023, the full vision is taking form as the massive campus enters the last year of construction.
Downtown businesses collaborate for night of music, art, community in Hopkinsville | PHOTOS: Downtown Hopkinsville was buzzing with patrons during the first Art After Dark event.
Oldest building in downtown Hopkinsville may face demolition as county declares surplus: The Christian County Fiscal Court has decided to declare a 186-year-old downtown building as a surplus, anticipating that the property will be demolished to create more public parking.
Wades Way Park in Oak Grove reopens with new play structures | PHOTOS: Wades Way Park in Oak Grove has received a major renovation, with two new play structures and a lot of ways for kids to play.
Salvation Army shelter extends hours amid extreme heat in Hopkinsville: In response to the ongoing heat advisories and extreme temperatures across the area, The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville will begin operating its residential shelter 24 hours a day starting Thursday afternoon, July 24, 2025.
Animal shelter intake doubles, Christian County stresses spaying and neutering: Christian County Animal Shelter Director Melissa Groff shared that in the month of June, they had 499 incoming animals, which is 249 higher than this time last year.