SUMMER IS HERE, AND WE ALL LOVE SPENDING TIME OUTDOORS, ESPECIALLY WITH OUR FURRY FRIENDS; HOWEVER, IT CAN ALSO BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. OAK GROVE HAS SOME TIPS TO KEEP YOUR PETS SAFE FROM THE HEAT Pets don’t have the ability to cool down as fast as humans, especially when they’re outside and only breathing in hot air. They also don’t …

Pursuant to KRS 424 and KRS 100.207, notice is hereby given that Community and Development Services will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 26, 2021, at 6:00 PM, at Valor Hall, 105 Walter Garrett Lane, Oak Grove, Kentucky. The purpose of the hearing is as follows: OGZO21-7-1 CITY OF OAK GROVE, KENTUCKY ZONING ORDINANGEZONING TEXT AND OFFICIAL ZONING MAP …

FIREWORKS, BARBECUES, AND NICE WEATHER ARE ALL SIGNS THAT POINT TO SUMMER. BUT DID YOU KNOW THAT THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE SUFFER SERIOUS FIREWORKS-RELATED INJURIES EVERY YEAR? OAK GROVE WANTS YOU TO STAY SAFE WITH THESE TIPS There’s plenty of fun to have during the summer, but backyard fireworks displays can be extremely dangerous. Lighting off fireworks, sparklers, and bottle rockets …

WITH THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SCHOOL YEAR COMING TO AN END, IT’S TIME TO START MAKING PLANS FOR THE SUMMER! HERE ARE A FEW EXCITING EVENTS HAPPENING AROUND THE OAK GROVE AREA There’s plenty of fun activities and festivals for you and your family to take advantage of this summer. 13th Annual (take 2) Spring into Summer Salutes Fort Campbell Festival …

CHRISTIAN COUNTY AND KY DIVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT ARE HOSTING A WASTE TIRE COLLECTION EVENT. Dates & Times: May 13th & 14th 8am-4pm & May 15 8am-12pm. Location:4785 Pembroke RoadHopkinsville, KY(Hopkinsville Elevator – Casky Branch) Tires Not Accepted: Foam filled tires Calcium filled tires Off-road construction tires (OTR) Tracks (Sheet rubber, solid) Solid tires with/without press on rims Any tire …

EARTH DAY IS APRIL 22, AND THE CITY OF OAK GROVE HAS SOME EASY INITIATIVES THAT YOU CAN TAKE TO GO GREEN THIS SPRING AND BEYOND Going green means you’re following practices that lead to environmentally friendly and ecologically responsible decisions and lifestyles. By continuing to go green, you’re doing your part to help protect the environment and sustain its …

FREE SCIENCE KITS AVAILABLE THROUGH HOPKINSVILLE-CHRISTIAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 26, 2021 – Free, family-friendly STEAM learning kits will be available at Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library (HCCPL) starting April 21. The Kentucky Science Center Do Science at Home STEAM Kits encourage families to learn together by exploring the world at a microscopic level, building automata puppets, learning how to …

POISON PREVENTION WEEK IS THE PERFECT TIME TO BRUSH UP ON THE POTENTIAL DANGERS OF ITEMS FOUND IN OUR HOUSE OR YARD. THE CITY OF OAK GROVE HAS SOME TIPS ON WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR TO KEEP YOUR CHILDREN AND PETS SAFE FROM POISONING Over 2 million potential poisonings are reported in the US every year, with 90% of …

WE COULD ALL USE A LITTLE MORE KINDNESS IN OUR LIVES. HOW WILL YOU PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR’S RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS WEEK? Random Acts of Kindness Week is February 14-20. Here are some simple acts of kindness that you can show to someone you love or a lucky member of the Oak Grove community.  Acts of Kindness to Someone …

WINTER IS THE PEAK TIME FOR CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. THE CITY OF OAK GROVE HAS SOME TIPS ON HOW TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY SAFE THIS WINTER Carbon monoxide robs you of what you need most: oxygen. Everyone is at risk due to needing oxygen, however, the elderly, infants, people who have heart disease, anemia, or breathing problems are more prone …