Land Between the Lakes seeks advisory board members by Jennifer P. Brown August 8, 2023 Under the LBL Recreation and Heritage Act, the advisory group has a new focus intended to bolster local influence.
20 minutes — and a world of worry — away from Kentucky’s political theatrics by Liam Niemeyer August 7, 2023 Western Kentucky becomes the center of the political universe for one weekend a year. Here’s what some people who live near Fancy Farm have to say.
Oral histories focus of Eighth of August Emancipation Celebration at museum by Jennifer P. Brown August 6, 2023 The Croney family was represented by four generations, including matriarch Nannie Croney whose oral history includes a story of resistance on behalf of her children.
District expects to build consolidated Hopkinsville Christian County Academy for $134 million by Jennifer P. Brown August 1, 2023 The Christian County Board of Education is slated to vote on construction contracts at its Aug. 15 meeting.
Record crowd attends Boys and Girls Clubs luncheon to hear plans for new Teen Center by Jennifer P. Brown July 27, 2023 A state grant for $1 million will help the club nearly double the size of its Teen Center.
New director faces change and challenges at Hopkinsville’s Human Rights Commission by Jennifer P. Brown July 25, 2023 Among several changes, Raychel Farmer said HRC will have to contract for IT services that the city of Hopkinsville previously provided.
Barbecue restaurateur Mindy Hargrove is opening another eatery by Jennifer P. Brown July 24, 2023 Bar-B-Que Shack 2 at Knockum Hill is set to open Aug. 3 on LaFayette Road.
All in her name: An act of remembrance by Jennifer P. Brown July 24, 2023 Recently, Hoptown Chronicle editor Jennifer P. Brown has adopted a new identify of sorts. It all began as an act of remembrance.
‘Forever chemicals’ contaminating Kentucky waters detailed for lawmakers by Liam Niemeyer and Julia Hunter July 21, 2023 A sample taken from Christian County in 2020 showed the single highest concentration of PFAS in a study of 40 surface water sites across the state.
McCoy receives Woman in Leadership Award from Kentucky Chamber by Jennifer P. Brown July 18, 2023 The award was presented at the Kentucky Chamber's third annual Women's Summit in Lexington.
Human Rights Commission founder Louis P. McHenry celebrated by Jennifer P. Brown July 17, 2023 The Hopkinsville civil rights attorney, his family and their allies were responsible for creating the commission in 1963.
Christian County schools to make vaping a criminal offense by Lisa Autry July 14, 2023 In the last year, 356 students were caught with vaping products.