Jennie Stuart Archives

Woman reports rape on Hopkinsville rail-trail; HPD makes arrest

by Jennifer P. Brown
July 20, 2022

The attack occurred Tuesday afternoon along a section of the rail-trail that runs between the Holiday Park and Hunting Creek subdivisions.

Women with Christian County ties appointed to state commissions

by Jennifer P. Brown
May 16, 2022

Gov. Andy Beshear announced appointments for Stephanie Bolen and Betty Baker-Wharton.

Chamber honors small businesses with Compass Awards

by Jennifer P. Brown
April 29, 2022

The awards were presented during a dinner banquet at The Silo.

Derby winner Flying Ebony topic for History on Tap

by Jennifer P. Brown
April 20, 2022

Chris Jung will give the program on the horse that had ties to Christian County.

Hopkinsville Rotary Auction has big opening night

by Jennifer P. Brown
April 19, 2022

Rotarians raised $143,822 on Monday and presented the club's first Rotary Foundation grant to Men 2 Be.

United Way recognizes individuals, groups that contributed to $726,743 campaign

by Jennifer P. Brown
April 18, 2022

The campaign, which raised nearly 97% of its goal, supports 19 service agencies.

Health department to close COVID-19 testing site, reduce vaccination hours

by Jennifer P. Brown
March 8, 2022

A department spokeswoman said there has been a drastic decrease in the demand for testing.

Bill aims to ease Kentucky’s nursing shortage by relaxing licensing requirements, enrollment caps

by Melissa Patrick
February 19, 2022

The bill includes four key measures to address the shortage: licensing reciprocity between other states and countries, higher enrollment caps, looser nursing-instructor qualifications and restructuring the state Board of Nursing.

Artifacts highlight our town’s Black history

by Jennifer P. Brown
February 13, 2022

The Pennyroyal Area Museum is home to several collections highlighting Hopkinsville's Black history.

As omicron continues to surge, health department ceases contact tracing

by Julia Hunter
January 20, 2022

The surge, prompted by the highly contagious omicron variant, has resulted in an increased demand for COVID-19 testing and vaccines — services the county health department also administers.

Monoclonal antibody treatment extremely limited, Jennie Stuart announces

by Julia Hunter
January 11, 2022

Last month, two of the three FDA-authorized monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 were deemed ineffective against the raging omicron variant.

Driving will be ‘extremely dangerous,’ so stay home, officials urge

by Hoptown Chronicle
January 6, 2022

Friday will bring frigid temperatures and the threat of black ice on roads.