Hickman
County was established in 1821/22 and is Named for "Paschal Hickman", a
military captain who was killed at the "Battle of River Raisin" (also
known as the "Battle of Frenchtown", January 22, 1813; in Frenchtown,
Michigan).
The
City of Clinton, County Seat of Hickman County, is located near the
center of the county on US 51 at KY 58. the county consists of 244
square miles with a total population of over 5,200 people.
Hickman County
is actively recruiting new and expanding businesses to make use of the
skilled labor force, the strong transportation networks (roads, river,
rail, and air), industrial sites, and attractive financial incentives
that are available in this county.
Hickman County’s
charming county roads, especially along the Great River Road, are full
of rolling hills, wetlands, and beautiful homes. Hickman County is full
of fresh produce such as strawberry patches and pecans. Hickman County
offers Columbus-Belmont State Park, a member of the Kentucky State Park
System. Columbus-Belmont State Park is a 156 acre park with a
fascinating history. Hickman County also offers Shepherds Inn, a unique
landmark originally built in 1910 and listed on the National Register of
Historic Sites. It offers visitors beautiful overnight accommodations
in an exquisitely restored setting.
Recent Announcements
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Seeking Vendors for 10th Spring Chicken Festival
The 10th Annual Clinton-Hickman County Spring Chicken Festival will be flying in quickly on Friday, April 23 from 5 pm-10 pm and Saturday, April 24 from 8 am to 8 pm. We are currently seeking food, arts and crafts, and children's activity vendors. Vendors may print out forms and find more festival information that includes a vendor application as well as participation guidelines at www.clintonhickmancountychamber.com/spring-chicken-fest. Arts and Craft Vendors may contact Melissa Goodman at (270) 653-2231 for questions. Food Vendors may contact Deena Pittman at (270) 653-4301 for questions. We look forward to having a feather-ruffling good time.
Posted Feb 23, 2021, 1:11 PM by Melissa Goodman
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From Kentucky Chamber- A Responsible Plan for Returning to Work
NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR
BUSINESS REOPENING START TODAY
Today
is the first day of Phase I business reopening under Governor Beshear’s
Healthy at Work initiative, and we wanted to make you aware of
requirements all business will need to follow starting now according to the Executive Order released
Sunday. You may notice that many of these
requirements have changed since the initial announcement of business
requirements for reopening. The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce worked
closely with the Beshear administration to ensure all requirements be
practicable while keeping all employees and customers safe. Many of the
recommendations we put forth are reflected in these revised requirements.
Here is a link to all minimum
requirements all employers must meet starting May 11 ...
Posted May 11, 2020, 7:23 AM by deebdyer@hotmail.com
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SBA - COVID-19 resources
Please refer to our Resource Center for SBA COVID-19 resources
Posted Apr 14, 2020, 1:07 PM by deebdyer@hotmail.com
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Vendors Wanted for 8th Spring Chicken Festival!
The 8th Annual Clinton-Hickman County Spring Chicken Festival will be flying in quickly on Friday, April 27 from 5 pm-10 pm and Saturday, April 28 from 8 am to 8 pm. We are currently seeking food, arts and crafts, and children activities vendors. Vendors may print out forms and find more festival information that includes a vendor application as well as participation guidelines at www.clintonhickmancountychamber.com/spring-chicken-fest. Arts and Craft Vendors may contact Melissa Goodman/ Mattea Mitchell at (270) 653-2231 for questions. Food Vendors may contact Deena Pittman at (270) 653-4301 for questions. We look forward to having a feather ruffling good time.
Posted Feb 8, 2018, 10:00 AM by Melissa Goodman
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Vendors Wanted for 7th Spring Chicken Festival
The 7th Annual Clinton-Hickman County Spring Chicken Festival will be flying in quickly on Friday, April 21 from 5 pm-10 pm and Saturday, April 22 from 8 am to 8 pm. We are currently seeking food, arts and crafts, and children activities vendors. Vendors may print out forms and find more festival information that includes a vendor application as well as participation guidelines at www.clintonhickmancountychamber.com/spring-chicken-fest. Arts and Craft Vendors may contact Melissa Goodman at (270) 653-2231 or Beverly Hopkins at (270) 653-4044 ext.2034 for questions. Food Vendors may contact Deena Pittman at (270) 653-4301 for questions. We look forward to having a feather ruffling good time.
Posted Feb 3, 2017, 11:32 AM by Melissa Goodman
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