HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – To help stay updated about what is going on in your community, here is a list of government meetings and other events that are open to the public this coming week in Christian County including city council meetings and more.

  1. Years of work culminates in Christian County High School ribbon cutting as campus opens | PHOTOS: A ceremony was held on Aug. 6 to mark the completion of the consolidated Christian County High School in Hopkinsville.
  2. CDS responds to Hopkinsville City Council decision: ‘Completely taken by surprise’: The City of Hopkinsville and Community Development services have both weighed in about a city council decision in July.
  3. Oak Grove mayor shares cancer diagnosis amid public absence: Mayor Jackie Oliver has addressed why she has been out of the public eye recently, reassuring residents about her role in Oak Grove.
  4. Students in juvenile court system supported by new CCPS day treatment program: Employees with Christian County Public Schools will be providing education and support for court appointed students to help keep them out of the system.
  5. CCPS school board chair resigns leaving district 5 seat vacant: Tom Bell has resigned from his position as chair of the Christian County Board of Education, effective immediately.
  6. $200,000 distributed to 15 local nonprofts through Hoptown Helps: Grant money funded by the City of Hopkinsville was awarded to over a dozen nonprofits.
  7. Boys & Girls Club luncheon celebrates wins as they support over 300 youth members in Hopkinsville: At this year’s Great Futures Luncheon, organization leaders spoke about fundraising efforts and their local impact.
  8. Where to watch live music, bands in Hopkinsville | GUIDE: Looking for a place to jam out to live music or attend a concert? There are several businesses and venues in Hopkinsville to watch performances.
  9. Teenager hospitalized after pond rescue in southern Christian County: A 15-year-old went missing in a pond in Christian County Wednesday afternoon.
  10. CCPS starts process to set property tax rate, 1 cent increase initially proposed: The Christian County Board of Education discussed the possibility of introducing a 4% tax levy this fiscal year.

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