Featured Archives

‘Wild and Wicked Things’ enchants and intrigues

by McKenzie Johnson
August 7, 2022

Wild and Wicked Things explores the darker side of desire and what drives a person to do astounding but atrocious things, writes Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library employee McKenzie Johnson.

GOP governor candidates jostle for the spotlight at Fancy Farm

by Divya Karthikeyan
August 7, 2022

Measures enacted by Beshear during the COVID-19 pandemic were a point of criticism for several speakers at the picnic.

Board of education to seek construction manager proposals for consolidated high school

by Zirconia Alleyne Vansauwa
August 5, 2022

Construction managers oversee big projects, working with several contractors in an effort to manage costs.

Coyotes are here to stay in North American cities – here’s how to appreciate them from a distance

by David Drake
August 5, 2022

Peaceful coexistence is possible with urban coyotes — creatures that actually bring some benefits to cities.

Beshear: Special legislative session needed to OK flood recovery funds for Eastern Kentucky

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 3, 2022

Local governments and school districts will need help paying for cleaning and recovery, Gov. Andy Beshear said.

Abortion rights supporters encouraged by Kansas voters’ rejection of anti-abortion measure

by Al Cross
August 3, 2022

The measure is similar to a constitutional amendment that will appear on Kentucky's general election ballot in November.

Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of ending ‘Roe,’ but it’s not a top voting issue

by Lexie Verdon
August 3, 2022

Although two-thirds of Americans say they disapprove of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, it's not a top concern for many voters.

Nature journaling, raptors and rare red wolves featured in LBL events this week

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 2, 2022

Land Between the Lakes has event every day of the week for visitor who want to experience nature up close.

Governor accepts flood relief donation during Hopkinsville visit

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 2, 2022

Christian County Water District commissioners and managers made the contribution when Gov. Andy Beshear was in town for an industrial announcement.

Ky. appeals court rules state abortion ban into effect

by Ryland Barton
August 1, 2022

The court granted Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s request to enforce Kentucky’s ban on abortion.

Beshear announces $310M development in Hopkinsville to create 250 jobs

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 1, 2022

Ascend Elements Inc., a privately held Massachusetts company, uses recycled lithium-ion batteries to manufacture materials for electric vehicle batteries.

Ky. flooding update: 25 people confirmed dead, including 4 children

by Stan Ingold
July 30, 2022

Gov. Andy Beshear said officials are concerned that more victims will be found as searching continues.