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More than 1,000 meatpacking workers in Graves County will receive a pay raise as a part of negotiations with the union representing workers. This should provide an economic boost as other employers in the county are still dealing with the aftermath of last month’s deadly tornado.
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Four aircraft landed Thursday morning at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport, carrying individuals who were in town to discuss a proposed beef processing facility. Flight logs and public records hint at possible topics of discussion during the whirlwind of meetings that followed their arrival.
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State officials and representatives of a Wisconsin meat processing company arrived in Hopkinsville on Thursday, as opponents of the facility announced another community meeting.
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Republican Congressman James Comer says there is still bipartisan support for a federal infrastructure package. Congressional leaders have been negotiating a final version of President Joe Biden's proposal for months.
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A study published Thursday in a prestigious scientific journal links significant increases in COVID-19 transmission rates to meatpacking plants,…
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As the economies of the Ohio Valley gradually reopen from the pandemic closures, state officials are still reporting hundreds of coronavirus cases each…
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It’s the uncertainty that gets to Darlene Davis. The uncertainty of when she’ll see her 87-year-old mother in person again. The uncertainty of her…
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OSHA issued new safety guidelines recently, but some meatpacking workers and worker advocates, wonder whether the rules protect employees, or employers.
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As President Trump ordered meatpacking plants on Tuesday to keep operating amid the coronavirus pandemic, more details are emerging about the concerns…
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The Kentucky Department for Public Health has confirmed 220 employees at meatpacking plants across Kentucky have tested positive for the coronavirus, with…