Hoptown

Historians believe the Webber Building behind the old courthouse is the oldest surviving structure in the downtown business district.

The gala theme is a nod to the 1925 Kentucky Derby victory by Flying Ebony, a thoroughbred colt raised in Christian County.

A book club discussion about Kentucky food and memory became delicious with the addition of homemade cobbler and ice cream.

A heat advisory is in effect until Thursday evening.

Housing affordability data showed that more than 4,200 households in Hopkinsville were cost burdened, meaning that more than 30% of their monthly income goes to housing costs.

The Delta Regional Authority awarded more than $250,000 to the college.

Hoptown Chronicle editor Jennifer P. Brown will lead the program, Outside the Bluegrass: Christian County’s Thoroughbred Farms

Coinciding with the Eighth of August emancipation celebration, Taste of the Town features local food, music and family-friendly activities.

Community members will be able to see the artists and their works at 14 locations across the city and county on Saturday, Aug. 23.

The principals serve Millbrooke Elementary, Hopkinsville Middle and Christian County High School.

The shop announced that "Performances of all kinds are welcome, from original poetry, to readings, to spoken word, and everything in between."

The outdoor ticketed event is for guests 21 and older.