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Commentary: HB 509 would destroy Kentucky’s long tradition of openness. And Beshear knows it.

by Jon Fleischaker and Michael Abate
April 7, 2024

Why does Gov. Beshear disagree with Attorney General Beshear? What text messages are the governor and his administration trying to hide? Is he selling out Kentucky’s transparency laws to make it easier to seek a national platform?

Ascend Elements invites potential workers to Hopkinsville job fair

by Hoptown Chronicle
April 2, 2024

The job fair will be April 10 at Hopkinsville Community College's Emerging Technologies Center.

Amy Rogers promoted to executive director of Hopkinsville tourism

by Jennifer P. Brown
March 28, 2024

The Trigg County native previously served as office and business manager for the Hopkinsville-Christian County Convention & Visitors Bureau

bell hooks Memorial Writing Contest winners announced

by Hoptown Chronicle
March 26, 2024

It's the third year the literacy council has sponsored a writing contest in memory of bell hooks.

Kentuckians urged to plan for influx of travelers during April 8 solar eclipse

by Hoptown Chronicle
March 25, 2024

Congestion should be expected on the southbound lanes of the Pennyrile Parkway between Nortonville and Hopkinsville.

WKMS Poetry Minutes 2024: Share your poem on the air!

by WKMS
March 21, 2024

The public is invited to submit short poems to be broadcast on WKMS.

Salute to Agriculture: New markets touted and awards presented

by Jennifer P. Brown
March 19, 2024

Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell touted the possibility of local farmers growing corn for aviation fuel.

Cayce Days will celebrate life and work of Edgar Cayce, the Sleeping Prophet

by Jennifer P. Brown
March 11, 2024

Several activities are planned downtown on March 22 and 23.

10,000 Kentuckians marched to demand racial equality. My grandmother was one of them.

by Liam Niemeyer
March 5, 2024

The 60th anniversary of the Freedom March on Frankfort was commemorated on Tuesday.

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.

History on Tap will feature Christian County survivors of slavery

by Jennifer P. Brown
February 19, 2024

The stories come from newspaper biographies written by a former Hopkinsville mayor in 1934.

Soul food recipes from Hopkinsville’s Nance family

by Hoptown Chronicle
February 11, 2024

"You've got to feel [soul food] from the heart," Paulette Robinson told Hoptown Chronicle.