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 state had 141 newly confirmed cases and five deaths Friday, the governor announced.
By Jennifer P. Brown
covid-19
The museum is closed because of coronavirus restrictions, but the staff has prepared packets that camp participants will pick up each week to complement the virtual portion of the camp and optional field trips.
By Jennifer P. Brown
IMG_0092
The state reported 135 new cases and 10 deaths.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Coronavirus-COVID-19-virus-stock-art_featured
The theater opened in May 1928 to show silent movies accompanied by musicians in the orchestra pit between the stage and the auditorium. It closed within a year to be updated for sound movies.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Alhambra Theatre
The summer reading program has new online tools to track progress. It runs May 26 through July 11 for readers of all ages.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Hopkinsville-Christian-County-Public-Library-logo
The camp for children ages 7 to 12 will focus on recycling. The instructor is Christian County High School art teacher Paula GIeske.
By Jennifer P. Brown
0
The total includes 13 people who had an active case of the coronavirus as of Wednesday.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Coronavirus-COVID-19-virus
Race, as much as party affiliation, figured into the council's split vote. Opponents said the council should not adopt the ordinance during the coronavirus crisis while meetings are being conducted by teleconference and members of the public are limited in their ability to give council feedback.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Hopkinsville city seal
Statewide, 443 people were hospitalized, and 20 deaths were reported, the most in a single day since the start of the coroanvirus outbreak.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Jennie-Stuart
Kentucky had 260 news cases combined on Sunday and Monday, and 12 deaths.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Coronavirus-COVID-19-virus-stock-art_featured
Hopkinsville Brewing plans to reopen Friday, while most restaurants downtown will continue carry-out and delivery business for now and look at options for outdoor seating.
By Jennifer P. Brown
The-Local-pub
Set for openings this week are government offices, retail stores and restaurants.
By Jennifer P. Brown
518vou-GWWL._AC_