Loretta Lynn was more than a great songwriter by Stephanie Vander Wel October 6, 2022 The Kentucky native was a spokeswoman for working class women, especially those living in rural and suburban communities.
Voting underway for best creations on 4-H Bale Trail by Jennifer P. Brown October 6, 2022 Voting ends Oct. 9 for the Christian County 4-H competition.
Beshear leads in gubernatorial fundraising; Craft closes in on Quarles by Divya Karthikeyan October 6, 2022 The incumbent's fundraising total is $4.5 million, compared to roughly $875,000 for Ryan Quarles and $750,000 for Kelly Craft.
Looking for the Bell Witch? She’s headed for Hopkinsville twice before Halloween by Jennifer P. Brown October 5, 2022 Events with Bell Witch storytellers are planned at Jeffers Bend and St. Elmo.
Former Hopkinsville minister is recovering from Ian in Florida by Chip Hutcheson October 5, 2022 In Arcadia where Chuck Poe is pastor of a Baptist church, flooding has been the most disruptive aspect in the hurricane's aftermath.
Downtown trick-or-treating slated by Hoptown Chronicle October 4, 2022 Children are invited to collect treats between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 31.
Cadiz hangs hundreds of street banners to honor military members by Dustin Wilcox October 4, 2022 The Hometown Hero Banner Project allows residents to nominate former and active duty service members for a street lamp banner.
Imagination Library plans pumpkin-carving fundraiser by Jennifer P. Brown October 4, 2022 Prizes will be awarded at the library's fall festival on Oct. 28 for scariest, funniest, most creative and cutest pumpkins.
Documentary about Western Kentucky tornado outbreak to premiere at Louisville film festival by Derek Operle October 4, 2022 An independent crew known as Climate Productions has been working on the documentary — called "165 Miles: Catastrophe in Kentucky" — since the day of the storm.
Loretta Lynn, a coal miner’s daughter who spoke strongly for women, has died by The Rural Blog October 4, 2022 The country music icon, described as a "symbol of rural resilience," was 90 years old.
John Prine fans flock to Muhlenberg County for park dedication by Jennifer P. Brown October 4, 2022 County Judge-Executive Curtis McGehee announced at the dedication that every October will be celebrated as John Prine Month in Muhlenberg County.
Kentucky by Heart: Rediscovering the works of iconic writer and Kentucky native Robert Penn Warren by Steve Flairty October 4, 2022 Robert Penn Warren, a Kentucky native from Guthrie, became America’s first Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry in 1986.
