Hoptown Chronicle

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Hopkinsville Art Guild slates spring exhibit

Works by 20 guild members will be displayed at Hopkinsville Community College.

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Art guild offers ‘Paint Your Pet’ class

The class on April 13 is limited to 15 participants.

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Sunday ceremony set to announce bell hooks Writing Contest winners

The Christian County Literacy Council received 80 entries for the contest.

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McConnell goes into rehab treatment following hospital discharge

The Kentucky Republican suffered a concussion and fractured rib in a March 8 fall at a hotel restaurant.

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Public library book sale runs Wednesday through Saturday

Coinciding with the book sale, Aunt Annie's food truck will be at the library on Friday.

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Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library opens science exhibit for children

The Science in Play2Go exhibit is on loan from the Kentucky Science Center.

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Buddhist monk will give talk March 15 at Milkweed

Tsering Phuntsok will give a talk on sound therapy meditation at Milkweed. He will also give a lecture Tuesday at Hopkinsville Community College.

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Severe weather affecting Hopkinsville area

A tornado watch was in effect for Christian County until 1 p.m.

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Hopkinsville women appointed to state boards

Margaret Prim and Ruth Lynch were named in appointments by Gov. Andy Beshear.

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Effort underway to map location of private storm shelters

Community and Development Services is asking property owners to identify the location of shelters.

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Submissions sought for HCC literary journal, The Round Table

The deadline is Feb. 15, and the journal will be released in April.

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Two book discussions on bell hooks slated this month

A conversation about belonging is set Saturday at Corner Coffeehouse, and a WKMS virtual book club meeting will be later in the month.

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