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Demolition of the Sixth Street building is expected to continue for a few days. The street will be blocked at times at South Virginia, but pedestrians can still get to businesses from Main Street.

Our independent, nonprofit news outlet is having a party Tuesday afternoon at Hopkinsville Brewing Co.

Hopkinsville's sixth consecutive Big Read grant, for $15,000, was awarded recently to the Pennyroyal Arts Council. Partners in the local Big Read include the local museum and public library.

William T. Turner, the county's historian, was taken to Nashville in a medical helicopter Monday morning for treatment of a stroke.

Three years before Aaron Burr killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, two Kentuckians fought an affair of honor near Bardstown. In that fight, John Rowan — whose home is now My Old Kentucky Home State Park — killed Dr. John Chambers.

The Corner Coffeehouse has moved to a new location that offers more seating for customers.

It was a groovy scene Saturday at the Alhambra Theatre. See photos from the event.

The Mixer restaurant owners give an update on the progress of renovations to the building that will house their business on Sixth Street.

Chef Shateeka Osborne, of Southern Belle Catering, will give a cooking demonstration Saturday at the Downtown Farmers Market.

Saturday's kick-off for the public library's Summer Reading Program will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.

A band devoted to the idea that 1971 was the greatest year in music will perform Saturday at the Alhambra and record a live CD during the show. Tickets are still available.