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Free movie series begins this summer at Alhambra Theatre

The Pennyroyal Arts Council and the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library are collaborating on the series to bring a mix of children’s shows and adult features.

Pennyrile Area Community Band plans patriotic concert

The free concert is planned on July 3 at Casey Jones Distillery.

Hopkinsville museum offering 2 history tours in June

Elder Watson Diggs historical marker

The museum is offering its popular Downtown Tipsy Tour and a bus tour of state historical markers across the county.

Make way for interactions with strangers

The psychological benefits of encounters with people we don’t know can be felt in something as simple as a question from a passerby on Main Street.

Brick & Mortar Monthly: Graduation customs reveal historic dressmaking businesses in Hopkinsville

Finding the right dress for a 1913 graduation was crucial for a young woman like Margaret Dalton at Hopkinsville High School.

Secrecy sets the pace when it comes to Gov. Andy Beshear’s Kentucky Derby guest list

The governor’s nonprofit, First Saturday in May, mixes ‘social welfare’ with some politics.

West Kentucky Film Commission aims to get region cast in starring role of movie, TV productions

beshear at film commission

Gov. Andy Beshear said during the event Wednesday that the state has invested more than $230 million to support productions since 2022, which helped create 22,000 jobs.

McConnell weighs in on vaccination recommendations and international student enrollment during Bowling Green event

mcconnell sitting

McConnell, the longest serving U.S. Senator in Kentucky history, spoke to the Bowling Green Rotary Club on Wednesday.

Architect Eugene Poole Jr. to give keynote for Christian County Chamber of Commerce annual dinner

Eugene Poole in classroom

Poole, who has directed several major projects in Washington, D.C., is also an artist whose work includes a quilt exhibition celebrating Black jockeys who have ridden Kentucky Derby horses.

History on Tap: Old Shaker distilled spirits program rescheduled on June 26

bourbon barrels

The director of South Union Shaker Village in Logan County will be in Hopkinsville to speak about the history of whiskey-making by the religious sect — and about a new bourbon the historic site is producing.

Kentucky’s recently taken steps towards nuclear. Could Trump’s executive order take it to a gallop?

power plant

Kentucky is among several states in recent years that have put together initiatives to attract nuclear developments to their part of the country.

Kentucky lawmakers announce five legislative task forces for the 2025 interim session

kentucky capitol with scaffolding

Task forces are typically formed by a resolution of the House or Senate and make recommendations about legislation to consider the following year. 

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