Hoptown

Paxton Media Group has purchased Landmark Community Newspapers, a deal that gives the Paducah-based chain 120 publications in 14 states.

Jung will be Jennie Stuart’s director of marketing and community relations beginning June 28.

Janet Bravard, who started working for the Pennyroyal Area Museum in 1993, is retiring Friday. The public is invited to visit her at the museum on her last day as an employee.

The service will begin at 7 a.m. Monday at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-West, 5817 Fort Campbell Blvd.

Several in-person, outdoor activities are planned for this year's summer reading program. Participants are eligible to win prizes using raffle tickets based on the amount of reading they complete.

Customers at Hopkinsville's largest retail department store and grocery had varied reactions to changes in the state's coronavirus mask requirements.

The 2019-20 class of Leadership Hopkinsville-Christian County raised $10,000 to spruce up the porch and add several amenities for library patrons.

Most government office buildings will not longer require masks or temperature checks.

The Hoppers team mascot, Stitches, will be present May 25 for the first in-person History on Tap in more than a year.

Clinics are planned for May 26 in Oak Grove and Crofton. Appointments are not required.

Beginning Thursday, May 27, the health department will administer the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines one day a week by appointment at its Canton Street facility.

Siemer Milling wanted a table that would last, the plant manager said.