HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Christian County Now this week.

McAlister’s Deli holds grand opening in Hopkinsville with line wrapped around building: McAlister’s Deli in Hopkinsville held their grand opening on Oct. 14 with a ribbon cutting alongside a giveaway for the first 100 lucky customers. READ MORE

Oak Grove City Council takes first steps in Wades Way Park upgrades: At the Oak Grove City Council meeting on Oct. 15, council members voted to put playground equipment for Wades Way Park out for bid, utilizing a playground grant and leftover ARPA funds. READ MORE

After traveling around the moon, tree from NASA gets planted at Christian County Middle School: An Artemis moon tree has now been planted in its permanent home at Christian County Middle School. READ MORE

Christian County High students show off school spirit in homecoming parade | PHOTOS: Students and staff with Christian County High School paraded down Glass Avenue and into downtown on Wednesday evening for their annual homecoming parade. READ MORE

Ro’Mae’s Soulfood owner reopening at new location: ‘I’m overwhelmed with blessings’: After a long hiatus and continued support from the community, Jackie Quarles is ready to reopen the doors of her beloved soul food restaurant at a new location in Hopkinsville. READ MORE 

Men 2 Be launches fundraiser to restore historic Attucks High School as community center: LaDessa Lewis, president of Men 2 Be, a local nonprofit is leading a cause to save and restore the abandoned Attucks High School in Hopkinsville. READ MORE

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