'Guardian Spirit:' A fiercely local interpretation of Hopkinsville author bell hooks
byAlissa Keller
Martha Redbone’s performance, coming Friday to the Alhambra, offers a “deeply rooted sense of place and belonging” for this community, writes Alissa Keller.
Redbone Apollo
colorful library books
Taking stock of Banned Books Week
byJennifer P. Brown

Hoptown 

Hoptown Half Marathon
Hopkinsville motorists urged to be aware Saturday of half marathon and 5K runners
byHoptown Chronicle
Aaron McNeil Center exterior
Aaron McNeil House board names new executive director
byJennifer P. Brown
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‘Killing him over and over’: A Hopkinsville mom’s battle for the truth about her son’s death
byJamie Lucke
scary halloween man
Museum plans Morbid & Macabre Downtown Tipsy Tour
byHoptown Chronicle

Regional & State 

gavel
One of the best reasons for nonpartisan judge elections? KY law requires it.
byCharles Boteler and Al Cross
lantern gas pump
Beshear relaxes rules on red-dyed diesel to help farmers
byKentucky Lantern
berea college exterior
Where you happen to be standing when angels pass by
byJames Branscome
ethereal brewing public house
Lexington brewery owner’s email prompts questions about Kentucky campaign finance laws
byMcKenna Horsley

Arts & Culture 

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'Guardian Spirit: The Words of bell hooks' set for Oct. 16 show at Alhambra Theatre
byJennifer P. Brown
2025 christmas parade jeeps
Christmas parade set Dec. 12; participants sought for floats and more
byJennifer P. Brown
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Hail to the bales: Signs of autumn
byJennifer P. Brown
Riverside cemetery broken tombstone
Museum and Master Gardeners plan cemetery tour
byHoptown Chronicle

Views 

One of the best reasons for nonpartisan judge elections? KY law requires it.
by Charles Boteler and Al Cross
Taking stock of Banned Books Week
by Jennifer P. Brown
Where you happen to be standing when angels pass by
by James Branscome

History 

Virginia Street Baptist
Virginia Street Baptist Church will observe 175th anniversary on Oct. 18
byHoptown Chronicle
Todd County Training School
Marker sought to recognize history of Black school in Todd County
byHope Heffley
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History on Tap: Life and art of Gant Gaither
byHoptown Chronicle
hotel latham program
Rounding out the story of Hotel Latham
byJennifer P. Brown