Hoptown

New shop owner Crystal Ferreira at Charlotte's on 6th is among the local proprietors gearing up for a day that highlights their importance in the community.

Joy Closet, the nonprofit support children in foster and kinship care, is raising money to build Hope House, which will ease the transition into foster care.

The bridge will be named for Falls in recognition of his career as a coach and teacher at Attucks High School and Hopkinsville High School.

A local college student was invited to write a poem for the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Hopkinsville.

McHenry, a civil rights attorney who chose Hopkinsville for his practice following World War II, helped establish the local Human Rights Commission.

The free program at Hopkinsville Brewing will look at local Christmas traditions through the decades.

The Rev. Becky Durham, of First Presbyterian Church, will give the message.

The horse housed at the Cayce-Yost department store gave rides to children for more than four decades.

The scholarship recognizes Lacy's accounting career spanning 50 years in Hopkinsville.

The tour is planned on Saturday, Dec. 7, along South Main Street and Alumni Avenue.

Lewis began her career in 1998 as a teacher in Christian County Public Schools.

Breaking Bread Community Dinner Church, Pioneers Inc., Salvation Army, Micah Mission and a group of Baptist churches will be serving Thanksgiving meals.