Tough Calls and Big Decisions: Inside the November 4th City Council Meeting
In this episode, we're unpacking the highlights from the November 4th Hopkinsville City Council meeting — a night filled with heartfelt recognition, spirited debate, and impactful decisions. Whether you're a policy watcher or just love keeping up with local issues, this quick recap gives you the inside scoop on the decisions shaping Hopkinsville's future.
Whether you're a policy watcher or just love keeping up with local issues, this quick recap gives you the inside scoop on the decisions shaping Hopkinsville's future.
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Coming Soon! The Small Business Conference--Hosted by the Hopkinsville Small Business Commission
In this episode of Here in Hoptown, Public Information Officer Amanda Brunt sits down with Diane Turner, the liaison between the Small Business Commission and the City of Hopkinsville. Diane shares details about the upcoming Small Business Conference—a one-day event designed to empower local entrepreneurs, connect community leaders, and celebrate the spirit of innovation that drives Hoptown forward.
Tune in to discover how the city and its partners are helping local businesses thrive—one connection at a time.
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Take 5: From Frankfort to Hoptown--Mayor's Town Hall Recap
In this episode of Take 5, we're recapping the Hopkinsville Town Hall, where Kentucky's state legislators—Senator Craig Richardson and Representatives Myron Dossett and Walker Thomas—sat down to talk about the issues shaping Christian County's future. Whether you're concerned about the state budget, the cost of living, or how local investments are shaping Hopkinsville's future, this episode gives you the highlights straight from your representatives.
Tune in for the recap and keep listening for the full meeting or visit our YouTube page @cityofhopkinsvilleky.
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Take 5: Safety, Preservation, and Progress-- The Blue Streak Crossroads
From the breaking update on the Blue Streak Building's “Unsafe Building Declaration” to new developments in downtown incentives, tax rate debates, and Hoptown 311, this episode gives you a five-minute snapshot of what's shaping Hopkinsville's future.
Tune in to hear how city leaders are working to balance preservation and progress while keeping our community safe, vibrant, and engaged.
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In Loving Memory of Kristina Scott
Before we begin, we want to take a moment to honor the life and legacy of Kristina Scott, who recently passed away. Kristina devoted her time and energy to preserving the history and spirit of Hopkinsville's Trail of Tears Commemorative Park.
In this conversation, recorded before her passing, Kristina shared her deep knowledge, passion, and care for this sacred place — ensuring the stories and traditions of those who came before us continue to be heard.
We reair this episode in loving memory of Kristina and in gratitude for her lifelong commitment to remembrance, education, and community. May her work continue to inspire all who visit the park and those who listen to her words.
A lot of things happen in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and Here in Hoptown captures it all! Tune in for an eclectic collection of stories and discussions about the people, places, and things that make up this city we call home!
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