HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Christian County Now this week.
Owners of The Trice Castle track down 119 years of history: ‘I couldn’t imagine living anywhere else’: A retired musician and a kindergarten teacher are living in a story book fantasy as they continue to restore their historical home on South Main Street in Hopkinsville. READ MORE
CCPS offers sneak peek into the future Christian County High School | PHOTOS: With visible progress from the street, the future Christian County High School is taking shape inside with hallways, staircases, painted walls, and state of the art classrooms. READ MORE
‘It’s just too small’: Oak Grove Police Chief petitions city for larger department: During the Oak Grove City Council meeting on Tuesday, local leaders discussed upgrades to the city including the water project, and the need for a larger police station. READ MORE
Couple brings handcrafted drinks, burgers to Oak Grove with Smashburger Central: Oak Grove’s newest burger spot opened its doors over the summer to provide made from scratch burgers, desserts, and custom drinks. READ MORE
South Western Kentucky EDC discusses industry growth, positive impact of Buc-ee’s in Oak Grove: The Southwestern Kentucky Economic Development Council discussed recent growth in Christian County and how Buc-ee’s plays a role in it all during their monthly meeting on Sept. 30. READ MORE
Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport to deliver donations to Hurricane Helene victims: The Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport is asking for the public’s assistance in supporting those affected by Hurricane Helene through Operation Airdrop. READ MORE
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