Charles Booker to lead governor’s faith-based initiative’s office by Kentucky Lantern January 14, 2023
18 huge, billion-dollar disasters: Climate change helped make 2022 the 3rd most expensive year on record by Stacy Morford January 12, 2023 Many of 2022’s billion-dollar disasters involved extreme storms and flooding.
Brown elected to second term as president of Kentucky Historical Society board by Julia Hunter January 12, 2023 Hoptown Chronicle editor and co-founder Jennifer P. Brown has served on the board since 2013 and was first installed as president in November 2021.
Comer nominates 7 students for military academy appointments by Jennifer P. Brown January 12, 2023 Two students from the southern Pennyrile are Quinn Wagner Miller and Vincent McQuade.
Submissions sought for bell hooks Memorial Writing Contest by Jennifer P. Brown January 12, 2023 Writers of all ages are invited to submit works, including poetry, essays and short stories, by the Feb. 15 deadline.
Texas manufacturer withdraws plan for door and window plant in Hopkinsville by Jennifer P. Brown January 11, 2023 The project by Elevate Windows and Doors would have employed about 200 workers.
Deere, Farm Bureau sign deal to let farmers fix equipment on their own by The Rural Blog January 11, 2023 While the understanding appears to address demands from both sides, it discourages further legislative action.
Kentucky’s James Comer will chair Oversight and Reform Committee in US House by Ashley Murray January 11, 2023 The committee is meant to be a watchdog on the rest of the federal government.
‘Selma’ showing Sunday at the Alhambra Theatre by Hoptown Chronicle January 10, 2023 The movie starts at 3 p.m. Sunday.
State public health chief still seeking more COVID vaccinations by Stu Johnson January 10, 2023 In Kentucky, just 40% of individuals 65 and older have received the bivalent booster that helps protect against the most receive variants.
Hopkinsville Rotary Auction dates and theme announced by Jennifer P. Brown January 10, 2023 The auction that raises money for college scholarships and supports local youth programs will be April 17-22.
Laurance A. VanMeter sworn in as chief justice of Kentucky Supreme Court by Tom Latek January 10, 2023 VanMeter pledged to "strive to uphold the independence of the judiciary."