2023 HES/energynet Photo Contest Winners!
November 9, 2023The 2023 HES/energynet Photo contest was a huge success! Forty-eight local photographers entered 220 photographs. The images were a great representation of Hopkinsville and Christian county. The quality and quantity of images made it difficult to narrow down the choices for the images to be awarded prize money and also for the images to be… Read More »
Traditional Bullying vs. Cyberbullying
October 6, 2023Traditional bullying vs. cyberbullying — you probably think they’re similar, but for today’s kids, the difference is like night and day. The emotional and confrontational core may be the same, but cyberbullying plays out in intense ways our generation couldn’t have imagined. Time & Location Don’t Matter Anymore In days of bullying past, anxiety often centered… Read More »
October is National Bullying Prevention Month
September 27, 2023This month raises awareness around bullying and encourages kids to embrace kindness and inclusion. While bullying has always existed, cyberbullying presents new challenges. On social media, messaging apps, games, and other online spaces, cyberbullying can spread faster and feel inescapable for kids. What is cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is on the rise, with 1 in 4 teens… Read More »
TVA and HES Announce Electric Rate Changes
August 30, 2023The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has announced a 4.5% wholesale rate increase beginning in October 2023 which will affect Hopkinsville Electric System (HES) customers as well as the other 152 TVA power distributors in the seven-state service area. Due to inflation and the demand for more capacity in the valley, TVA will require additional funds… Read More »