A house for a car: Dalton House garage among earliest examples by Grace Abernethy February 28, 2024 At a time when there were only a few Hopkinsville homes with cars, the forward-thinking Monroe Dalton built a house with a garage.
McConnell to step down as U.S. Senate GOP leader by Ariana Figueroa and Jacob Fischler February 28, 2024 McConnell, who turned 82 last week, cited the death of his wife’s sister several weeks ago, as an event that prompted him to think about his future.
GOP lawmaker files bill to add rape, incest exceptions to Kentucky abortion ban by Sarah Ladd February 27, 2024 The bill would leave it up to the physician to determine if rape or incest had occurred.
Kentucky lawmakers hope school ‘van’ drivers will be easier to find by McKenna Horsley February 27, 2024 School transportation challenges have spurred several pieces of proposed legislation.
League of Women Voters hosting discussion with state lawmakers by Jennifer P. Brown February 27, 2024 The meeting will be March 2 at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library.
Masked marchers carrying white supremacist symbols in downtown Paducah draw concerns by Derek Operle February 26, 2024 Paducah Mayor George Bray said that the group’s activity on Sunday was concerning but that he believed it was protected under First Amendment rights.
The surprising history of 201 S. Virgina St. by Grace Abernethy February 26, 2024 In the second part of a three-part Black History Month series about Dr. Phillip Brooks, Grace Abernethy explores the history of the property where Brooks built Hopkinsville's only hospital for Black patients during segregation.
Kentucky author Jayne Moore Waldrop to give Hopkinsville Community College lecture by Hoptown Chronicle February 26, 2024 The public is invited to the Round Table Reading Series Lecture.
City workers to restripe downtown parking spaces by Hoptown Chronicle February 26, 2024 Some parking spaces will be unavailable to use after the work begins March 4.
Nursery bed symbolizes Brooks family legacy in Hopkinsville by Alissa Keller February 26, 2024 Cowan Brooks, the son of Dr. Philip Carruthers Brooks, donated the artifact to the Pennyroyal Area Museum shortly after the death of his father.
John Brim: A blues man from Hopkinsville who wrote ‘Ice Cream Man’ by Jennifer P. Brown February 25, 2024 The Hopkinsville native's best-known song is “Ice Cream Man,” and it has a backstory worthy of the blues.
Kentuckians have to stand now for future generations, state lawmaker tells Hopkinsville audience by Jennifer P. Brown February 25, 2024 The 28th annual African American Heritage Breakfast had 350 guests who heard from keynote speaker Rep. Pamela Stevenson.
