Arts & Culture Archives

Hoptoberfest at Hopkinsville Brewing Co. is Saturday, Sept. 14

by Hoptown Chronicle
September 10, 2024

One-of-a-kind pottery beer steins, created at Brushy Fork Creek Gallery for Hoptoberfest, will be featured. Events will include the beard and stein-holding contests and an adult spelling bee.

The dancers and the audience had some moves at Dancing With Our Stars

by Jennifer P. Brown
September 8, 2024

The Alhambra event raised about $91,000 for the Pennyroyal Arts Council and Sanctuary while showcasing the dancing prowess of 16 community members.

Summer Salute is Friday and Saturday in downtown Hopkinsville

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 21, 2024

Headline music acts are the Jimmy Church Band on Friday and Parmalee on Saturday.

Hopkinsville-Christian County Newcomers and Neighbors kicking off a new year of programming

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 18, 2024

Potential new members are invited to an open house on Aug. 21.

Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library slates book sale

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 14, 2024

Buyers can get a bagful of books for $5 at the three-day sale beginning Thursday, Aug. 15.

Hopkinsville’s Human Rights Commission is accepting nominations for 2024 awards

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 12, 2024

The Hal and Bettye Thurmond Award and other honors will be presented at the 50th Unity Breakfast on Oct. 24.

Collection of Helen LaFrance paintings now housed at Paducah School of Art & Design

by Derek Operle
August 8, 2024

A local nonprofit hopes to eventually establish a permanent Black history museum in Western Kentucky to house other historical artifacts, as well as the LaFrance paintings.

Numbers man takes top prize in BIG BEE Spelling Bee

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 2, 2024

James Hunter, a retired college math teacher, won the spelling bee that raised money for the Christian County Literacy Council.

‘Metamorphosis,’ a Museum Gala in Hopkinsville, planned Sept. 21

by Hoptown Chronicle
July 29, 2024

“Metamorphosis: Hopkinsville in the 1910s” is the gala theme that organizers hope guests will use to fashion their attire for the evening.

Spell it like it is, Hoptown

by Jennifer P. Brown
July 28, 2024

The BIG BEE Spelling Bee for adults is Thursday at Hopkinsville Brewing Co.

Campanile to perform ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ at Alhambra

by Hoptown Chronicle
July 24, 2024

The family musical will run Aug. 8 through 11.

Brice Long’s charity effort marks 20th anniversary, raises $107,750 at concert

by Hoptown Chronicle
July 23, 2024

The Back2Back Foundation, raising money through a concert Long leads every year in Hopkinsville, provides help to families in need in Christian, Todd and Trigg counties.