Hoptown Chronicle

Hoptown Chronicle is an independent, nonprofit news outlet that is dedicated to providing fair, fact-based reporting for people who care about Hopkinsville, Kentucky. We believe that public service journalism serves the community’s social, cultural and economic wellbeing by fostering knowledge, connection and meaning.

More than 300 runners are expected for the two races.
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South Main Street at Seventh Street. (Hoptown Chronicle photo by Jennifer P. Brown)
Hopkinsville Community College faculty member Christa Granderson will lead the discussion of Ross Gay's book of poetry.
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Also on the state chamber board is Hopkinsville banker Kelley Workman, who serves as treasurer.
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Sarah Whitaker, who chairs the Hopkinsville Small Business Commission, is flanked by City Attorney Doug Willer and City Administrative Coordinator Diane Turner at the commission's first meeting Wednesday, July 19, 2023, in city council chambers. (Hoptown Chronicle photo by Jennifer P. Brown)
The Elk and Bison Prairie at Land Between the Lakes is one of the places in the U.S. where the massive mammals can be seen.
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Bison resting in the Elk and Bison Prairie at Land Between the Lakes. (LBL photo)
Democrats will meet Oct. 14 for the Edward T. "Ned" Breathitt Dinner, and Republicans have their fall fundraiser on Oct. 26.
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Winning entries will be featured in the utility's calendar that is mailed to residential customers at the end of the year.
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Runners will receive a medal and long-sleeve shirt featuring a waffle iron, a nod to Hopkinsville’s designation as Batter Capital of the World. 
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As of Tuesday, Walgreens had doses available at its Hopkinsville store, where appointments may be scheduled online.
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The winners will be invited to an awards ceremony at the Kentucky History Center in Frankfort.
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The fundraiser is slated for Oct. 19 at the senior center.
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Christian County Senior Center on West Seventh Street. (Photo by Jennifer P. Brown)
The public is invited to the service that the Commission on Racial Healing for the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky will lead.
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The event on Oct. 14 will include a book signing, blind tasting and blending, and a boubon-infused dinner.
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whiskey barrels