Pennyroyal Area Museum Archives

Pioneers Inc. is topic of Aug. 29 program for History on Tap

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 20, 2019

Pioneers Inc., established in 1952, is a civic organization of African-American men. Their catering and barbecue business supports their charity work in the community.

Ky. Basketball Hall of Fame inducts Attucks coach William Falls

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 4, 2019

Falls coached at Attucks High School from 1935-1967. His teams won state titles and advanced four time to a national tournament.

1928 pumper truck returns to the city’s old fire station

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 1, 2019

The public can see the American LaFrance firetruck, along with other fire and transportation relics, at the Woody Winfree Fire and Transportation Museum in downtown Hopkinsville.

New event space open at historic Moayon Building

by Jennifer P. Brown
June 24, 2019

Studio 3 was launched in May by three partners, Angie Gibbs, Carolyn Altman and Tina Rogers.

Thornton Wilder’s classic play ‘Our Town’ is Hopkinsville’s Big Read selection for fall 2019

by Jennifer P. Brown
June 17, 2019

Hopkinsville's sixth consecutive Big Read grant, for $15,000, was awarded recently to the Pennyroyal Arts Council. Partners in the local Big Read include the local museum and public library.

Turner, county’s historian, hospitalized following stroke

by Jennifer P. Brown
June 12, 2019

William T. Turner, the county's historian, was taken to Nashville in a medical helicopter Monday morning for treatment of a stroke.

Alhambra concert pays tribute to ‘the greatest year in music’

by Jennifer P. Brown
June 11, 2019

It was a groovy scene Saturday at the Alhambra Theatre. See photos from the event.

Alhambra concert to feature Nashville musicians playing the best music of 1971

by Jennifer P. Brown
June 6, 2019

A band devoted to the idea that 1971 was the greatest year in music will perform Saturday at the Alhambra and record a live CD during the show. Tickets are still available.

Want to know more about clairvoyant Edgar Cayce? Here’s your chance … and have a beer while you’re learning

by Jennifer P. Brown
April 9, 2019

Edgar Cayce has been called the father of holistic medicine, a medical clairvoyant and the sleeping prophet. Learn why at the next History on Tap.