History

Hopkinsville Community College English professor Elizabeth Burton will teach the workshop, using artifacts as inspiration.

Amid a flurry of anti-DEI legislation in the General Assembly, Beshear said “diversity is an asset” and makes Kentucky “more welcoming” to companies that might relocate to the state. 

The Dalton brothers' legacy can be seen in the brickwork of historic buildings throughout downtown Hopkinsville.

Sometimes, there are historical treasures waiting to be explored in your own backyard. Here are five picks from Hoptown Chronicle editor Jennifer P. Brown.

Grace Abernethy will connect Cayce's life to several buildings along Hopkinsville's Seventh Street.

It came from the estate of Dr. Bertha Beazley, one among a small number of female dentists practicing in Kentucky during the mid-20th century.

A scholar of social movements, racial politics and democracy tells the story of Martin Luther King Jr.’s views on war – and his courage to stand for peace.

The struggle to remove the Confederate statue on the Calloway County Courthouse lawn inspired the film to be shown Jan. 15 at Murray State University.

The kitchen, along with quarters for cooks who worked in the Dalton house, reveal more stories about the historic Seventh Street house.

Anvil-firing was a risky way to celebrate.

Among the scarves designed by Gant Gaither in the Pennyroyal Area Museum's collection is one depicting ice skating horses.

The project documents stories of recovery from the perspective of survivors.