Mar 13, 2025 · Last year, the General Assembly created a task force to study the governance of Jefferson County Public Schools. After it called for another year of study, the legislature is considering expanding the group to study all Kentucky schools.

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Editor’s Note: This column first ran in the Sunday Brew newsletter. To get more stories like this before they run on our website, subscribe to Hoptown Chronicle’s newsletters. Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been checking in with a graduate school friend who lives in Altadena, California, where at least 17 people died in the Eaton Fire …

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Dec 17, 2024 · The median home sale price in the Hopkinsville area increased by 82.8% from 2014 to 2023, along with a 66.4% increase in average sale price.

19 hours ago · At an eye-opener breakfast celebrating Christian County agriculture, local award winners shared the spotlight with several of President Trump’s policies — including tariffs, immigration, health care and massive reductions in the federal workforce and programs — that could unsettle the economy for Kentucky farmers and communities.

Jan 14, 2025 · State Rep. Jason Petrie, R-Elkton, will speak Tuesday, Jan. 21, at a town hall meeting hosted by Hopkinsville Mayor James R. Knight Jr. The meeting is slated for 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Hopkinsville Municipal Center, 715 S. Virginia St.

5 days ago · Women’s History Month will be the focus of the Museum of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County’s History on Tap program at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at Hopkinsville Brewing Co., 102 E. Fifth St. The theme that the National Women’s History Alliance chose for this year’s observance is “Moving Forward Together: Women Educating & Inspiring Generations.”

Feb 16, 2025 · Among the 2,400 historical markers throughout Kentucky, 22 tell the history of Christian County.