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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Kenneth Bates, ‘dean of gospel music’ in Hopkinsville, has died
Jennifer P. Brown
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February 15, 2023
Bates was a former county magistrate and served as president of the Hopkinsville NAACP chapter.
Effort underway to map location of private storm shelters
Hoptown Chronicle
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February 14, 2023
Community and Development Services is asking property owners to identify the location of shelters.
Christian County Board of Education approves purchase of concealed weapons detectors
Jennifer P. Brown
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February 13, 2023
The detection system for three schools will cost approximately $810,000, the district said before Monday's meeting.
They were Navy men for the United States
Jennifer P. Brown
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February 12, 2023
The U.S. Navy enlisted at least 10 Black men from Christian County during the Civil War. They ranged in age from 14 to 40.
Kentucky counties, cities increasingly adopting ordinances to regulate solar energy projects
Liam Niemeyer
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February 8, 2023
Hopkinsville is among the Kentucky municipalities that have adopted regulations amid rising interest by solar developers.
United Way slates end-of-campaign celebration
Jennifer P. Brown
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February 8, 2023
The event will be Feb. 23 at the Boys and Girls Club on Walnut Street.
Hopkinsville City Council approves $2.5M land purchase for fire station
Jennifer P. Brown
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February 7, 2023
The property is off Fort Campbell Boulevard near the Walmart Distribution Center.
Submissions sought for HCC literary journal, The Round Table
Hoptown Chronicle
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February 6, 2023
The deadline is Feb. 15, and the journal will be released in April.
Two book discussions on bell hooks slated this month
Hoptown Chronicle
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February 5, 2023
A conversation about belonging is set Saturday at Corner Coffeehouse, and a WKMS virtual book club meeting will be later in the month.
After enslavement: Christian County stories of survival
Alissa Keller
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February 5, 2023
Twenty-five formerly enslaved residents of the county were featured in newspaper profiles published in 1934. Museum director Alissa Keller looks at their biographies through a new lens.
Public schools will be closed Thursday because of icy conditions
Hoptown Chronicle
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February 1, 2023
The county's private schools are returning to classes but on a one-hour delay.
White Drive Motors plans $16M expansion in Hopkinsville Industrial Park
Jennifer P. Brown
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February 1, 2023
The expansion is expected to create 25 additional jobs for the company.
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