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.

After high school, John Miller Cooper became a basketball star at the University of Missouri.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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A staff member at Outwood, the group home in norther Christian County, has tested positive.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Two types of coverings can be made without a sewing machine, using materials most people already have at home.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Works are sought in three areas: written word, visual art and original music. The deadline to enter is May 31.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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The governor announced 10 rules businesses must follow under the state's Healthy at Work plan.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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City officials expect payroll tax revenue to drop 7%, with unemployment caused by the coronavirus being a major factor.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Locally, people who have recovered from the disease outnumber active confirmed cases.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Face masks have been recommended by the CDC but no grocery stores in the Hopkinsville area have required customers to wear them yet.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Students have been out of school since March 16. They learned Monday they aren't returning to the classroom this academic year.
By Jennifer P. Brown
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Among the county's confirmed cases, 47 people have recovered from COVID-19.
By Jennifer P. Brown