HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Christian County Now this week.
Christian County tattoo artists talk trends, local demand as busy season approaches
See what some local tattoo artists from Hopkinsville and Oak Grove had to say about their experience in the area.
Niche Hopkinsville store attracts arborists from around the region: ‘An adrenaline driven job’: The owner of Beaver Tree Arborists Supply in Hopkinsville explains what they are offering the community at their new storefront.
PACS resumes transportation operations after snow disruptions, catalytic converter theft: The executive director for Pennyrile Allied Community Services shared how services briefly shifted in response to the winter storm.
Local entrepreneurs celebrated during Compass Small Business Awards in Hopkinsville | PHOTOS: Over a dozen awards were distributed by the Christian County Chamber of Commerce during the Compass Awards.
Hopkinsville Police Chief to speak against Glock switches at State Capitol: Chief Jason Newby will be speaking to the Kentucky General Assembly in favor of House Bill 299.
Judge Executive Gilliam weighs in on growing data center interest across Kentucky: While no plans for data centers are in place for Christian County, Judge Executive Gilliam said counties are discussing these new developments.
TVA hosts meeting in Hopkinsville, decision reached to continue coal operations: The TVA Board of Directors voted to continue operations at the Cumberland Fossil Plant during their quarterly meeting in Hopkinsville.
Oak Grove KSP checkpoint results in 23 charges on Super Bowl Sunday: A checkpoint by Kentucky State Police on KY-115 resulted in over 60 vehicle inspections and several drug related charges on Feb. 8.
‘Incredibly proud’: United Way of the Pennyrile fundraises over $800,000 for local organizations: This year’s United Way campaign has come to a close, with hundreds of thousands of dollars going to local parter agencies in and around Christian County.
Gov. Beshear continues ‘Pre-K for All’ push, over 90 superintendents sign letter in support
The superintendent for Christian County Public Schools is one of 93 in Kentucky who are backing the initiative in a letter to the General Assembly.
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