Shooting of Trayvon Martin. On the night of February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida, United States, George Zimmerman fatally shot Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African American high school student.
Hopkinsville lies in the time zone Central Standard Time. A Time Zone is a Geographical Area that follows the same time in all the points including Cities, Towns inside that geographical area. Hopkinsville has an UTC Offset/GMT Offset of UTC-5:00. UTC Offset is the time difference between the time at particular place and the UTC - Coordinated Universal Time.
The Commonwealth of Kentucky became the 15th U.S. state when it was admitted to the U.S. in 1792. The Eastern part of Kentucky is in the Eastern Time Zone in the United States. Eastern Standard Time ( EST ) is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-5). The Western part of Kentucky is in the Central Time Zone in the United States. Central Standard Time ( CST ) is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-6).