Hoptown Archives

Brick & Mortar Monthly: Meet the Dalton House

by Grace Abernethy
October 23, 2023

Grace and Brendan Abernethy, transplants from Nashville, were looking for a "good wreck" of an old house when they found their place on East Seventh Street in Hopkinsville.

Kitchen connections: Send us your Thanksgiving stories, recipes

by Jennifer P. Brown
October 22, 2023

Every family has holiday recipes that are both treasured and connected to a story. We want to hear yours.

Halloween hauntings and fall events planned in Hopkinsville

by Hoptown Chronicle
October 18, 2023

Events include William T. Turner's telling of the Bell Witch story at Jeffers Bend and trick-or-treating in downtown.

Half marathon, 5K races on Saturday will affect city and county traffic

by Hoptown Chronicle
October 18, 2023

More than 300 runners are expected for the two races.

‘Young Frankenstein’ delivers laughs at Alhambra

by Jennifer P. Brown
October 18, 2023

The Campanile Productions show runs Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings and has a Sunday matinee.

Milkweed hosting Big Read book discussion Wednesday

by Hoptown Chronicle
October 17, 2023

Hopkinsville Community College faculty member Christa Granderson will lead the discussion of Ross Gay's book of poetry.

Constance Alexander: In search of relevant news? Lantern, Tribune, Chronicle & Sentinel light the way

by Constance Alexander
October 17, 2023

As local and regional papers flounder and disappear, it is essential for people who care to become familiar with nonprofit sources of news, writes Constance Alexander.

Sarah Whitaker elected to Kentucky Chamber of Commerce board

by Hoptown Chronicle
October 16, 2023

Also on the state chamber board is Hopkinsville banker Kelley Workman, who serves as treasurer.

Who’s ready for a Thanksgiving Day trot?

by Jennifer P. Brown
October 15, 2023

Registration is open for Hopkinsville's 22nd annual Turkey Trot, a 5K run or walk through downtown and part of the rail-trail.

Come verse with us for Big Read poetry workshop

by Jennifer P. Brown
October 15, 2023

If you haven’t experienced one of Constance Alexander's poetry workshops, this week is your opportunity.

Christian County Republicans and Democrats slate their annual events

by Hoptown Chronicle
October 12, 2023

Democrats will meet Oct. 14 for the Edward T. "Ned" Breathitt Dinner, and Republicans have their fall fundraiser on Oct. 26.

Hopkinsville Electric is accepting images for its annual photo contest

by Hoptown Chronicle
October 11, 2023

Winning entries will be featured in the utility's calendar that is mailed to residential customers at the end of the year.