Hoptown

Inspire Early Learning Academy will be located at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School and initially will have space for 120 children.

Haddock, a retired elementary school guidance counselor, was known as Mrs. Pickle to local students.

The school board has a special meeting Wednesday to consider the applicants.

Volunteers are preparing to serve 400 to 450 meals for the holiday meal.

This month's "Snapshots in Time" column takes us back to the 1949 Hopkinsville Christmas parade, which featured enormous balloons as the main attraction.

Terena Bell's book, "Tell Me What You See," includes 10 experimental stories about the pandemic, the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol invasion and climate change.

In its third year, the Santa Claus is Coming to Hoptown event will start at 1 p.m.

Every year on the anniversary of the Dec. 12, 1985, air crash that killed 248 soldiers, community members and Fort Campbell officials meet for a memorial service in Hopkinsville.

Volunteers are needed to help place greenery wreaths at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-West following an 11 a.m. ceremony.

The grant was awarded to help with construction of a livestock barn.

Lynch's term in office came 50 years after another Black leader couldn't garner enough support to advance from city council to the mayor's office.

More than 90 entries, including floats, marching bands and decorated vehicles, made the procession through the heart of Hopkinsville on Saturday.