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About 80,000 Kentuckians have lost SNAP benefits under new federal rules.

Local genealogist Yvette Holmes, who has shared her research in a Hoptown Chronicle story, will lead the Oct. 22 History on Tap program.

The half marathon will start at 8 a.m. at the Christian County Justice Center, and the 5K will follow at 8:20 a.m.

Tamara Watts-Hunter will lead the crisis relief agency following the retirement of Kurt Anderson, who has been executive director since 2012.

Nearly three years after her son was killed in a Hopkinsville crash, Nancy Tucker is still fighting for answers about the police investigation and a justice system she believes failed her family.

Martha Redbone’s performance, coming Friday to the Alhambra, offers a “deeply rooted sense of place and belonging” for this community, writes Alissa Keller.

The tour, for guests 21 and older, is on Saturday, Oct. 24.

The church pastor, the Rev. Dr. M.O. Fort, celebrated his 30th anniversary with Virginia Street in March 2025.

The move follows a request to Beshear by Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell, asking for that action after President Trump issued an executive order to defer federal taxes on the fuel and allowed the fuel to be used on public roadways.

Singer-songwriter Martha Redbone, who has family ties to Kentucky, created and performs the show.

CDS is finalizing language for a data center zoning ordinance that will be forwarded to Hopkinsville City Council for its consideration.

The theme is “A Snowman’s Winter Wonderland,” and the grand marshal will be Jeff Hurd, general manager of Hopkinsville Electric System & EnergyNet.