Agribusiness leaders share tax concerns at city council meeting

Agribusiness leaders made their voices heard at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting expressing their complaints about the removal of the city’s business license tax cap. After the council recognized November […]
City Council approves closing portion of East 5th Street

After recognizing members of local law enforcement for recent promotions, Hopkinsville City Council approved closing a portion of East 5th Street and granted a deadline extension to a developer restoring […]
Hopkinsville elects Republican newcomers to city council

The 2024 election results are in and Hopkinsville’s City Council is set to remain Republican but will be comprised of some newcomers. A majority of city council’s races were won […]
City Council Ward Nine candidates face off in debate forum

As election day draws near, candidates for Hopkinsville City Council’s Ward Nine seat, Angelique Victor, Brittanie Bogard and Duane Shepard, debated multiple local matters at Monday’s Hopkinsville League of Women […]
City Council recognizes domestic violence awareness month, approves medical cannabis zoning

After recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, the Hopkinsville City Council received a presentation concerning healthcare and approved zoning for medical cannabis facilities at their Tuesday meeting. […]
City Council approves waste disposal service, housing project agreement

After recognizing the Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority for their recent awards, the Hopkinsville City Council approved municipal orders and ordinances concerning zoning, a waste disposal service and housing at their […]
City Council discusses medical cannabis dispensary, cultivation zoning

After recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and Suicide Prevention Month, the Hopkinsville City Council discussed zoning for medical cannabis facilities and received an update on the Rotary Park project at their […]
City Council approves bond agreement with Ascend Elements

After recognizing members of the Hopkinsville Fire Department, the Hopkinsville City Council approved entering a bond agreement with Ascend Elements and also approved the 2024 fiscal year property tax rate […]
City Council approves lowered real estate tax rate

The Hopkinsville City Council discussed and approved lowering the city’s property tax rate for the 2024 fiscal year at their Tuesday meeting. In 2023 the real property tax rate was […]
City Council approves establishing a downtown entertainment district

Officers from the Hopkinsville Police Department were recognized for recent promotions and awards at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville City Council meeting. Following the recognitions, council members approved and discussed forming a downtown […]