The Western Kentucky State Fair is in full swing—and Hopkinsville’s mayor says it’s one of the best ways to enjoy summer in the city.
click to download audioFrom go-kart races to dance parties, the fairgrounds are buzzing with activity. Mayor James R. Knight, Jr. says this year’s fair is a true community effort—and every person helping run it is a volunteer.
click to download audioKnight says he’s out at the fairgrounds every day—and even took a turn in the dunking booth on Saturday night to help raise money for Christian County Rescue. He’s scheduled for another dunk booth shift Friday evening.
click to download audioScheduled events include go-kart racing and a dance party at the convention center. Gates open at six. The fair runs through the weekend, and Knight says there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
