Here in Hoptown

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Keeping the Promise of Growing Home - Mayor Knight's FY24-25 Budget Overview May 09, 2024

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Join us in this insightful episode of 'Here in Hoptown' as we delve into the heart of our city's future with Mayor Knight. In our conversation, we explore the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, themed "Keeping the Promise of Growing Home." With a focus on Public Safety, Economic Development, City Cleanliness, and Staff Support, Mayor Knight provides invaluable insights into the strategies and initiatives aimed at fostering growth and prosperity within our community. Tune in to discover how these key budget priorities align with the vision for our city's future and the commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all residents. Don't miss this engaging discussion on the path forward for Hoptown!

Hooves of Glory: Remembering Flying Ebony's 1925 Kentucky Derby Triumph May 02, 2024

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Join us on this episode of Hoptown Remembers as we go on a journey back in time to celebrate the remarkable victory of Flying Ebony, the pride of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, in the 1925 Kentucky Derby. As Derby weekend approaches, let's pay homage to this legendary horse whose triumph still resonates through racing history. Discover the untold stories and the moments that defined Flying Ebony's unforgettable win. Saddle up and gallop with us as we relive the exhilarating spirit of one of Hopkinsville's finest moments in equestrian history.

Hoptown Remembers_Famous People Who Visited Hoptown-Part 1 Apr 25, 2024

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Jefferson Davis, Lewis of Lewis and Clark, Susan B. Anthony, these are just a few of the famous people recorded visiting Hopkinsville over the years! Join us as we journey through time, unraveling the captivating narratives of Hopkinsville's celebrated guests in this Part 1 episode of Hoptown Remembers _Famous People Who Visited Hoptown!

Get to Know Your Councilmember - Ward 10 - Steve Keel Apr 23, 2024

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Join us for another engaging episode of our series aimed at getting to know the councilmembers of Hopkinsville. In this installment, we feature Councilmember Steve Keel of Ward 10, a passionate advocate for our city whose dedication runs deep. Steve shares personal stories and insights, emphasizing his commitment with a powerful statement: "Bury me on 9th and Main." Tune in to hear from this local leader about his visions, the challenges he sees, and his unwavering love for our community. Don't miss the conversation!

Get to Know Your Councilperson- Ward 9- Jamie Lienberger Apr 22, 2024

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Tune in as we interview Jamie Lienberger on Here in Hoptown! Join us as she shares her inspiring vision for our city and the unique perspective she brings as the city council representative for Ward 9. Don't miss out on this chance to get to know Jamie and her vision for our community!

Code Red: The Code Enforcement Chronicles Apr 18, 2024

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In this insightful episode of "Code Red: The Code Enforcement Chronicles," we sit down with Darnell West, our dedicated Code Enforcement Officer. Tune in as Darnell dives into the common issues in our community, from unkempt lawns and abandoned vehicles to property maintenance and the challenges of managing fallen trees. Discover the behind-the-scenes efforts that go into keeping our neighborhood safe and orderly, and learn what you can do to help. Don't miss these essential insights straight from the front lines of code enforcement!

Get to Know Your Councilmember- Ward 6- Travis Martin Apr 16, 2024

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Travis Martin joins us on "Here in Hoptown" to discuss all things Ward 6! Tune in as he shares his inspiring vision for unity in our community and reflects on his journey to the city council chambers. Don't miss this insightful conversation with your Ward 6 representative!

Get to Know Your Councilmember- Ward 5- Amy Craig Apr 15, 2024

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In this compelling episode of "Here in Hoptown," we are joined by Amy Craig, the dedicated councilmember for Ward 5. Amy takes a moment from her busy schedule to share her profound vision for both her ward and the City of Hopkinsville. Through our conversation, we'll explore the inspiring journey that led her to Hopkinsville and delve into the experiences that have shaped her into a pivotal leader in our community. Join us as we uncover the ambitions and dreams that Amy Craig holds for the future of Hopkinsville, and learn what drives her commitment to making a lasting impact.

Hoptown Remembers-If the Courthouse Could Talk Apr 11, 2024

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In this episode, Alissa Keller and William Turner unravel the captivating tales surrounding the courthouse gracing downtown Hopkinsville, Kentucky. From shadowy mysteries to heartwarming weddings and everything in between, this sentinel has witnessed it all. Join us as William Turner paints vivid portraits of the old courthouse's storied past. Tune in and embark on a journey through time with us.

Get to Know Your Councilmember- Ward 4-Chuck Crabtree Apr 09, 2024

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In our ongoing "Here in Hoptown" podcast series, where we connect you with our city's leaders, we're excited to feature an in-depth conversation with Chuck Crabtree. As the representative for Ward 4, Chuck shares his vision for the community, the exciting plans he has for the future, and how he aims to make a positive impact.

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