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.

Local officials also urged residents to complete their 2020 Census form.
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During city council's Tuesday meeting, officials discussed how the coronavirus pandemic could affect revenue in the 2020-21 budget.
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The public may view the meeting through a livestream on the city's website or on the city's Facebook page.
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The lodge has 135 rooms. It will be available for COVID-19 patients who are able to care for themselves.
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Alltech, the Kentucky agricultural company, has produced a video series about how coronavirus could affect food production and distribution.
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Statewide, 206 newly confirmed cases of the respiratory disease were reported Saturday.
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Tests through the health department will be administered weekdays at Tie Breaker Park. Jennie Stuart is also testing at its Express Lab.
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Slightly more than half of Christian County's confirmed cases are from Western State Hospital.
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The scholarship deadline, extended because of the coronavirus, is May 1.
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The park features a replica of King Arthur’s sword in a large stone, a Round Table surrounded by 24 stone seats and a Graeco-Roman amphitheater with a sculpture of Melpomene.
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Six more employees of Western State Hospital have tested positive for COVID-19, and more cases could be confirmed this week as state officials await the results of 139 tests performed on staff.
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