 Please be safe this Weekend!
The City of Madisonville will be closed on Monday, September 7th to observe the Labor Day holiday. As we take time to reflect, and pay honor, on this holiday, all the staff working for The Best Town On Earth (TBTOE) want to wish you a very safe and enjoyable Labor Day.
Please remember to take time to buckle your seat belts and don't drink and drive! Law enforcement personnel will be working hard this weekend to ensure your safety. Please help them out by taking the necessary precautions to arrive to your destination(s) safely.
Best wishes for a safe holiday filled with good times spent with good friends!
Mayor Will Cox
Open House, Ribbon Cutting, & Wi-Fi Announcement
On Friday, August 28, 2009 the City of Madisonville hosted a ribbon cutting and open house of our new municipal services location at 67 & 77 North Main Street in downtown Madisonville. Those in attendance were treated to a tour of the City Hall facility and light refreshments.
During the ceremony, city officials also announced a partnership with Newwave Communication to provide a free Wi-Fi service in a portion of the downtown area...MORE
Shred Day Helps Protect from Identify Theft
From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 5th anyone can shred up to 100 lbs. of personal and/or business documents at no charge. Bring your items to the Pirhanna Mobile Shredding unit in the parking lot of Parkway Plaza Mall, just in front of Capitol Theaters. Businesses and individuals are welcome...MORE
Recycling Center to Reopen as Madisonville Recycling
The City of Madisonville Sanitation Department announces that the current recycling operation located on McCoy Avenue will close on Friday, September 4th for two weeks to allow the Sanitation Department to make repairs and clean-out the existing facility to better serve the public. The center plans to reopen on Monday, September 14th as Madisonville Recycling...MORE
Citizen's Police Academy
The next installment of the Madisonville Police Department's Citizen's Police Academy (CPA) will begin on Tuesday, September 8 with a full class of participants. Started several years ago, the CPA gives residents a first hand look at various aspects of local law enforcement.
For more information, and to inquire about registering for the next Citizen's Police Academy, contact the Madisonville Police Department at 270-821-1720.
City of Madisonville on Facebook & Twitter
Madisonville is using social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to engage and inform the public in a new way.
With a page on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/pages/Madisonville-KY/The-City-of-Madisonville/38737111523) and an account on Twitter (@ TBTOE) interested individuals can get up-to-date information about what is going on within the City of Madisonville.
For more information about following the City of Madisonville on Facebook or on Twitter you may contact the Office of Community Development at 270-824-2195.
Chamber to Sponsor Boogie Bash
It's party time on Sat., Sept. 26 from 7 - 10 pm at the Madisonville City Park. The Madisonville - Hopkins Co. Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the Boogie Bash featuring the band, Skip Bond & the Fugitives. Other activities include a painted chair auction, beer garden, supervised children's activities, food vendors and a spectacular fireworks show...MORE
3rd Annual Judge Executive/Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast
The 3rd annual Judge- Executive/Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 – 8:00 A.M. (Breakfast will be served starting at 7:30 A.M.) at Covenant Community Church.
Featured speaker is Governor Steve Beshear. Tickets are $10.00 and may be reserved by contacting Carol Ligon – 871-8070 or 821-2223. Deadline for reservations is September 11th.
Water Filtration Plant to Host Ribbon Cutting
The Madisonville Water Filtration Department will host a ribbon cutting of its Filtration Plant on Friday, October 9 at 11:30 AM. This event is open to the public.
For more information, contact the Filter Plant at 270-824-2145.
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