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History on Tap will celebrate Hoptown Chronicle’s fifth anniversary

Museum executive director Alissa Keller and Hoptown Chronicle editor Jennifer P. Brown will lead the May 30 program with a look at the Snapshots in Time series.

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Hopkinsville Community College awards Spirit Cup and academic honors at commencement

Jada Poindexter received the Spirit Cup that recognizes the most outstanding graduate.

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Vidalia sweet onions fueling Christian County Literacy Council fundraiser

The 10-pound onion bags sell for $12.

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‘Round Table Literary Journal’ winners announced at Hopkinsville Community College

The literary journal's 58th edition had 42 contributors of poetry, prose and artwork.

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Focus 21st Century Minority Leadership Program recognizes graduates

Charles Turner, a graduate of the Focus charter class in 1991, gave the graduation speech.

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Freeman Chapel is hosting National Day of Prayer gathering for Hopkinsville

The service will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday.

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Assistant principal promoted to lead Christian County High School

Leigh Ellen Malone was named principal following a CCHS site-based council meeting with Superintendent Chris Bentzel.

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Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library hosting author of book on Black communities

Kimberly France will discuss the research that went into "Black Settlements in Southern Illinois." The program begins at 2 p.m. Saturday.

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Picnic with the Pops, an outdoor concert in Hopkinsville, slated for May 11

The Todd Hill Orchestra will play for the concert at Arthur Plaza downtown.

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Brushy Fork Creek features artists at work for spring festival

The gallery and studio run by Paul and Tricia Ferrell brings in more artists to demonstrate their work during the spring festival.

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Hopkinsville Community College’s 58th literary journal to be unveiled April 25

"Round Table Literary Journal" is one of the college's oldest traditions. It was established in 1966.

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Hopkinsville taking applications for City Diplomat Program

The program seeks to give participants knowledge of the inner workings of city government.

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