City to Declare Depot Building Surplus

A downtown Hopkinsville building could soon have new life if the City follows through with a decision Thursday night. Debate about the fate of the L&N Depot has been ongoing since the building was condemned five years ago. Mayor JR Knight asked the Committee of the Whole to consider declaring the building surplus property.

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click to download audioHe says he has spoken with several investors, who currently want to remain anonymous and are willing to take on the task of repairing the 132-year-old building. Councilman Chuck Crabtree asked about use restrictions, but City Administrator Troy Body says those were removed…

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