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.
The classes will be taught at 9 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Thomas Street Recreation Center.
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Company representatives will be at Hopkinsville Community College's Emerging Technologies building from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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The Emerging Technologies Center is the first new facility built at Hopkinsville Community College in 20 years. (Photo by Jennifer P. Brown)
Bri Smith, a real estate agent and former music teacher, has also served as a board member for the arts council.
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"Rapunzel" cast members gather on stage at the end of rehearsals Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the Alhambra Theatre. (Hoptown Chronicle photo by Jennifer P. Brown)
A Meet & Greet event on Sept. 8, to bring together candidates and voters, will be the first of several voter education functions.
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The polling center inside the Christian County Courthouse for the 2023 primary election. (Hoptown Chronicle photo by Jennifer P. Brown)
Hopkinsville native Gant Gaither, an artist known for whimsical paintings featuring animals, is the inspiration for the gala.
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The restaurant will serve a pizza buffet, and the museum's executive director will lead a program on Hotel Latham's history.
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A postcard image of the Hotel Latham. (Photo from the collection of William T. Turner)
A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will begin the work Wednesday, July 29, on South Virginia Street.
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Ninth and Virginia streets. (Hoptown Chronicle photo by Jennifer P. Brown)
The Art Loop, on Aug. 22, will feature 30 artists in 10 studios and host venues.
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The show is about Gander's remarkable hospitality for 7,000 stranded airline passengers following the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
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The cast of "Come From Away," slated for Sept. 17-20 at the Alhambra Theatre. (Photo provided)
The Community and Development Services hearing will be held at Hopkinsville Community College's Auditorium Building.
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One block of South Main Street was expected to remain closed through the first of the week for asphalt repairs.
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Heat index values of at least 100 degrees are expected, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
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