Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio Jul 12, 2021 | 3:12 PM The Pennyrile Area Development District Board of Directors approved the fiscal year 2022 operating budget at Monday’s meeting and welcomed new board members to their first in-person meeting. PADD has been meeting virtually for over a year, and many expressed happiness to be able to once again meet in person in a return to normal. Treasurer Crissy Carter presented the $17.6 million total budget—an increase of $1.9 million from last year—saying $12.9 million of that will go towards various services and $4.6 million makes up the operating budget.