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 program is scheduled for April 28 at Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Fairview Drive.
By Jennifer P. Brown
cumberland presbyterian feature
The Christian County Extension Service recently published a list and maps of numerous independent growers in Christian, Todd and Trigg counties.
By Jennifer P. Brown
greenhouse
The auction, from April 19 to 24, will raise money for college scholarships.
By Jennifer P. Brown
rotary auction 2020 feature
The committee chair will be Rich Maddux, a former manufacturing plant executive who with his wife now runs The Rabbit’s Basket, an urban farm.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Municipal-Center-featured
The self-guided tour coincides with opening day at the Downtown Farmers Market.
By Jennifer P. Brown
greenhouse plants feature
The Savanah-based Fabulous Equinox Orchestra will play May 7 in Arthur Plaza on Sixth Street.
By Jennifer P. Brown
fab equinox orchestra
Get a Shot, Take a Shot is a social media campaign that encourages people to post selfies when they get vaccinated.
By Jennifer P. Brown
VaccinateHoptown
Voting rights legislation and legislative redistricting are among topics to be discussed.
By Jennifer P. Brown
public library feature
The money was raised at the 2020 Hoptown Half Marathon and 5K.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Hoptown-Half-5K-to-Challenge-House-feature
The Christian County Health Department said it will shift to administering only the Moderna vaccine while federal officials investigate reports of a rare but severe condition in people who took the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Vaccine Update
Every Friday morning, the public library invites residents to join staff members for a walk on the rail-trail.
By Jennifer P. Brown
library amphitheater rail-trail feature
State officials are urging — and in some case begging — everyone who is eligible for the vaccine to get it so Kentucky can achieve herd immunity against COVID-19.
By Jennifer P. Brown
Janssen Covid 19 Vaccine Phase 3 trials