Chamber Alliance Travels To Frankfort

Thirteen representatives from Christian, Todd and Trigg counties were in Frankfort, Wednesday, to meet with State House and Senate leadership, and Governor Beshear on behalf of the Southern Pennyrile Chamber Alliance.

The Alliance currently has several projects they are supporting, including the construction and completion of Hopkinsville Community College's Agriculture Health Science & Technologies Building Project, funding for a Career Path Institute in the Southern Pennyrile, ensuring the Southern Pennyrile is provided with up-to-date telecommunications, and supporting the advancement of the Murray State University Breathitt Veterinary Center Project.

The group met with several House and Senate leaders including Representatives John Tilley, Martha Jane King, Myron Dossett, and State Senators Stan Humphries, and Whitney Westerfield.

Delegates who attended the trip to Frankfort include:

Carter Hendricks - President/CEO, Christian County Chamber of Commerce

Daryl Greenfield - Judge Executive, Todd County Government

DeeAnna Yates - Vice President of Membership and Public Relations,
Christian County Chamber of Commerce

Dr. James Selbe - President, Hopkinsville Community College

Dr. Wade Northington - President, Murray State University Breathitt Veterinary Center

Glenn Slack - Todd County Representative

Hollis Alexander - Judge Executive, Trigg County Government

John Peck - President/CEO, Heritage Bank and Chair, Southern Pennyrile Chamber Alliance

John Walton - President, Todd County Industrial Foundation

Michael Cansler - Christian County Representative

Nancy Camp - Mayor, City of Elkton

Scott Marshall - Mayor, City of Guthrie

Steve Tribble - Judge Executive, Christian County Government