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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Tickets for TheWannaBeatles concert are $50 for adults and $38 for students and the military.
TheWannaBeatles
In her most recent Brick & Mortar Monthly column, historic preservationist Grace Abernethy uses her favorite tool to peel back the layers of Hopkinsville's historic Dalton house.
cat in hallway
Downed trees and broken utility poles were reported in several areas of the city and county.
May 26 storm
Fort Campbell’s deputy commanding general of operations was supposed to speak at the event.
Long before anyone else, Mac Arthur imagined what a revitalized Sixth Street could mean for downtown Hopkinsville.
Mac Arthur
The apology followed criticism of Keel for his treatment of Boggess during budget discussions earlier in the month.
Hays Keel city council
Hopkinsville voters gave victories to four Republican challengers in city council races.
man folding tape from election results
After running a hotel in the heart of Hopkinsville, proprietor Burwell C. Ritter was elected to Congress and was serving in Washington, D.C., at the time of Lincoln's assassination.
Lotspeich ledger
In the early 1960s, recalls Jackie Cornelius White, students had the opportunity "to create our own identity as the new elementary school in Hopkinsville."
Indian Hills front
Dr. Gerald Smith, co-editor of "The Kentucky African American Encyclopedia," will be the guest speaker June 15 at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Hopkinsville-Christian County.
Boys and Girls Clubs
For Hopkinsville City Council, there are seven contested Republican primary races and two Democratic primary races.
vote machines courthouse
Janey Moss is retiring but said she is open to meeting with potential new owners who are interested in the business.
6th Street Boutique interior