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1 year ago
Politicians, community tour newly constructed barracks on Fort Campbell

The 1st Brigade Combat Team “Bastogne” opened a new barracks complex on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at Fort Campbell, Ky., following a ribbon cutting ceremony.

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1 year ago
Traffic was backed up for miles after semi-truck fire on interstate in Christian County

Interstate 24 was backed up for miles this morning, after a semi truck caught fire by Exit 86 heading westbound.

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1 year ago
Hopkinsville AT&T workers protest on North Drive as union strike enters second week

A large scale strike from members of the Communications Workers of America continues as 17,000 AT&T workers in the southeast protest unfair labor practices.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Hummingbirds banded and released at Jeffers Bend during festival | PHOTOS

People in the community had the chance to learn about unique pollinators during the Hummingbird Festival at Jeffers Bend Environmental Center.

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1 year ago
Injured man waits 14 hours for help after falling near railroad in Christian County

Earlier today, the Hopkinsville Fire Department and EMS were called to a remote location off the CSX railroad near Metcalf Lane after a man fell from the tracks and injured himself.

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1 year ago
City moves forward with plan to auction L&N Railroad Depot for restoration

At Thursday night’s Hopkinsville Committee of the Whole meeting, Mayor J.R. Knight addressed the future of the historic L&N Railroad Depot, proposing that the city put the property up for bid to attract private investors. 

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1 year ago
Mayor proposes dedicating walking bridge in honor of Coach William Falls

Community members showed support for the proposed dedication of a walking trail bridge in honor of Coach William Falls.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Crowds beam down for Alien Invasion Day on Kelly Little Green Men encounter anniversary | PHOTOS

Hopkinsville locals and out of town visitors celebrated the city’s connection to a piece of unique supernatural history exactly 69 years after the Kelly Little Green Men encounter in 1955.

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1 year ago
Oak Grove City Council rethinks solid waste franchise over ownership concerns, names new finance director

At the Oak Grove City Council meeting on Tuesday night, council members discussed rescinding their bid to Stinky Pinky as their new solid waste franchise after learning of a partial share buy out from Waste Pro. 

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1 year ago
City council favors low tax rate for Hopkinsville, moves forward with entertainment district

The Hopkinsville City Council chose to go with a compensating property tax rate, giving the city the lowest tax rate in over 25 years, and the second vote passed allowing the council to move forward in establishing an Entertainment District Center downtown.