Hoptown

Gov. Andy Beshear issued a state of emergency Friday ahead of the rainfall to prepare for potentially hazardous conditions. 

Shaun Boothe will perform “Unauthorized Biography Series — Live Your Legacy” on Feb. 20 for students and members of the public.

Dr. Brian Clardy will speak at the event sponsored by the Modernette Civic Club.

The public is invited to the forum at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn.

House will speak first at The Breathitt Lecture slated at noon on March 20 in the Riley Lecture Hall at HCC’s Auditorium Building. That evening, Hopkinsville resident Gwenda Motley will moderate a talk with House.

One is an temporary audio addition to the Pennyroyal Area Museum’s permanent exhibit, and the other is a topic for the next History on Tap program. 

Shadows of the 60s, which tours nationally, features a large ensemble of musicians and dancers who perform hits by groups such as the Temptations, The Four Tops and the Supremes. 

Hoptown Chronicle readers add detail and meaning to a couple of popular local stories.

The book selected for this informal meeting is “Salvation: Black People and Love.”

U.S. Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., announced the nominations for appointment.

Museum After Dark is a new program the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County is offering outside of normal operating hours.

The Hopkinsville chapter, established in 1848, was once the wealthiest lodge in Kentucky.