Hopkinsville-Christian County Convention and Visitors Bureau executive director Brooke Jung said she found inspiration in the county’s peculiar history.
If the goal of teaching history is to develop citizens who use knowledge of the past to understand the present and inform future decisions, educators need to go beyond the facts of the day.
Gay, who was in Hopkinsville for the Big Read kickoff Thursday, said he was almost failing in college when a poet inspired him to get serious about writing.
In the first two full calendar weeks of August — the latest period for which figures are available — Kentucky saw a 110% increase in daily COVID hospital admissions, with an average of 28 patients per day.
