Arts & Culture

"Memories offer us a world where there is no death, where we are sustained by rituals of regard and recollection," bell hooks wrote in "Belonging: A Culture of Place"

Visit Hopkinsville will give a presentation at the Oct. 5 lunch meeting at the sportsplex.

The Hopkinsville Human Rights Commission is hosting the panel.

On Sept. 9, 1959, students from five rural high schools — Pembroke, Crofton, Lacy, Sinking Fork and South Christian — transferred into the new Christian County High School.

The festival will include a farm-to-table dinner, bourbon vendors, a vintage craft fair and a team cocktail competition.

"There There" is Hopkinsville's Big Read selection for 2022.

Musician Martha Redbone, who grew up in Eastern Kentucky, shared a family narrative through songs and stories.

The concert is free but donations will be accepted to help two Hopkinsville nonprofits, Grace and Mercy, and Court Appointed Special Advocates.

The low-key workshop on Sept. 14 at Hopkinsville Brewing Co. is a Big Read event sponsored by Hoptown Chronicle and WKMS.

Free copies of the featured book, "There There," will be available at the show for the first 200 people who register in advance.

These three movies give voice to rural women’s experiences and are worth contemplating after the recent overturn of Roe vs. Wade.

The painting by Hopkinsville artist Paula Gieseke honors the legacy of Gloria Jean Watkins, the feminist author known by her pen name bell hooks.