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Kelly Selfe, who most recently served as arts education coordinator at the Pennyroyal Arts Council, will lead the art museum in downtown Cadiz.

One of the organization's goals was to prove that a town the size of Hopkinsville could produce music at a high level of artistry.

The program provides artists with marketing support, networking opportunities, business training and statewide and national exposure.

Freedom was not just confined to physical enslavement, but mental enslavement as well, bound in the laws that barred enslaved people from receiving an education in Southern states, writes scholar Rodney Coates.

The vacancy was created by the recent departure of Amy Craig, who is moving out of the country for church mission work.

Community members are invited to meet Maj. Jason Swain during a June 28 church service.

Gov. Andy Beshear has issued posthumous pardons to some Kentuckians jailed for helping Black people escape slavery. He has proclaimed June 19 as Juneteenth in the commonwealth, a day he has declared as an executive branch holiday in 2024.

McConnell, 84, was admitted to a hospital on Sunday.

The group’s first concert will be on Saturday, June 20, at the Alhambra Theatre.

Saturday’s gathering in the park alongside the public library was not the first LGBTQ event locally, but Pride in the Park was likely the most visible event of its kind to date in Hopkinsville. 

Officials in the Calloway County seat have been exploring implementing new zoning regulations specifically tailored to data center projects.

The theme of the 137th annual meeting was “Rooted in Community, Growing Our Future.”