Jennifer P. Brown

Jennifer P. Brown is co-founder, publisher and editor of Hoptown Chronicle. You can reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org. Brown was a reporter and editor at the Kentucky New Era, where she worked for 30 years. She is a co-chair of the national advisory board to the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, governing board past president for the Kentucky Historical Society, and co-founder of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition. She serves on the Hopkinsville History Foundation’s board.

The promotion raised nearly $90,000 for 12 organizations in Kentucky and Tennessee
By Jennifer P. Brown
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They are among 41 projects the governor selected for upgrades to park and recreation spaces across the state.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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An old field guide to wildflowers holds some promise for better days.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Health officials said an increase in vaccine supplies made it possible to open up more appointments.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Candy Johnson is president and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Chattanooga.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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The college’s Pathfinder Pantry will provide assistance for up to 85 students on the main campus and 15 students at Fort Campbell.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Sara Sweeney will replace Tonya Oakley, who is retiring this summer.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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The National Weather Service said the region could see damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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The Christian County Health Department announced it is extending the vaccine availability to everyone in Phase 2.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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The traditional ham dinner will be served in to-go boxes at 2 p.m. Easter, April 4, at Aaron McNeil House, Second and Campbell streets.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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The extension gives individuals until May 17 to file their income tax returns.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Molly Duke is among more than 6,000 Christian County residents who have contracted COVID-19 since the pandemic began a year ago. She was hospitalized and in rehab for eight weeks.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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