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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.

Nature journaling, raptors and rare red wolves featured in LBL events this week

Land Between the Lakes has event every day of the week for visitor who want to experience nature up close.
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land between the lakes national recreation area sign

Letterboxing Challenge winners declared

Three teams received cash prizes from the Christian County Literacy Council.
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literacy council logo feature

United Way of Pennyrile names campaign co-chairs

Whitney Turner Stewart and Lucas Stagner will lead the 2022-23 fundraising campaign.
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United Way campaign co-chairs Whitney Turner Stewart and Lucas Stagner. (United Way photo)

Bike Night is Tuesday at Downtown Farmers Market

Food trucks will be serving, along with MB Roland, Casey Jones and Hopkinsville Brewing Co.
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motorcycles feature

State awards an additional $2 million for Christian County water project

The grant will help extend water service to rural homes and will be used to construct a new pump station in North Christian.
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Open records law webinar slated

Louisville attorney Jeremy Rogers will lead the free webinar for the Kentucky Open Government Coalition.
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kentucky capitol

Downtown walking tour for adults will include special drinks

Museum director Alissa Keller will lead the Downtown Tipsy Tour.
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The Pennyroyal Area Museum, housed in Hopkinsville old post office building, is on East Ninth Street. (Photo by Jennifer P, Brown)

Up next for History on Tap: summer traditions

Alissa Keller will lead the program on July 28 at Hopkinsville Brewing Co.
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The midway at the Western Kentucky State Fair in 2019. (Facebook photo)

Free Ky. highway maps available to order

The 2022-23 Kentucky Official Highway Map highlights historic sites and recreation areas of interest to travelers and Kentucky residents.
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The Pennyrile Parkway near the Christian-Hopkins County line. (Photo by Jennifer P. Brown)

Blood drive for Fort Campbell is Wednesday in Hopkinsville

The Christian County Military Affairs Committee and the Knights of Columbus are helping with the drive at the Memorial Building.
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blood donor feature

City streets set for milling and paving

Contractors will be working Millbrooke Drive, Cambridge Drive and Ashbury Circle.
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street paving feature

Brice Long returns for Alhambra concert

The concert benefits the Back2Back Foundation to help local families during the Christmas season.
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Brice Long, a singer/songwriter, grew up in Hopkinsville. (Facebook photo)
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