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Trial by fire: A newcomer’s introduction to Western Kentucky
Nearly 60 years ago, one late summer or early autumn day, my father drove alone from Hopkinsville to Princeton for a meeting. We were newcomers to Western Kentucky — and like many who take their first drive through the countryside in this end of the state, my father noticed a barn on fire. Or so he thought.
Torchlight Tales is the place to hear the Bell Witch story
The Torchlight Tales, an annual autumn gathering around a large campfire to hear the story of the Bell Witch, will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Jeffers Bend Environmental Center. Christian County Historian William T. Turner and Wayne Goolsby, a teacher and local storyteller, will share the supernatural...
Commentary: Jennie Stuart Board needs to ‘take a step back’ from transferring assets to Deaconess
Like most people I have spoken with in the community recently, I am very dismayed about the proposal to transfer the assets of Jennie Stuart Medical Center to the Deaconess hospital chain headquartered in Evansville, Indiana. Having served on the Jennie Stuart Board as mayor of Hopkinsville from 2007 through 2014, I have some knowledge of the hospital’s operation and impact in the community.
Hopkinsville airport collecting relief supplies for North Carolinians devastated by Helene
The Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport is collecting supplies that will be flown to North Carolina communities devastated by Hurricane Helene. “We are partnering with Operation Airdrop to collect and deliver much needed supplies to our neighbors in North Carolina and some of the other most hard hit areas,” a representative of the local airport said in a Facebook post.
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