Dr. Patterson Formally Introduced As Murray State’s 15th President

When current Murray State University President Dr. Bob Jackson announced his imminent retirement, and search for the institution’s next leader began, Dr. Ron Patterson immediately inquired about the position.
Officials Say To Expect More 101st Airborne Traffic In Region

From May 1–10, the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) will lead a major training exercise across military sites in Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana.
bell hooks Book Club Convening Again In Mid-May

The Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County, in partnership with the Hoptown Chronicle, the Christian County Literacy Council, and the bell hooks Legacy Group, invites the community to the next gathering of the bell hooks Book Club at
Hughart, Beard & Giles Announces Opening Of Pennyroyal Crematory

Longtime local business owners and funeral directors Alan W. Beard and Frank Giles have announced a significant expansion to their funeral services with the opening of Pennyroyal Crematory—the first crematorium in Christian County.
Janice Mason Art Museum Will Host Murray Art Guild Exhibition

The Janice Mason Art Museum will present “MAG at JMAM,” an exhibition featuring the work of artists affiliated with the Murray Art Guild (MAG), beginning Thursday, May 22 and running through Thursday, July 3, 2025.
Man Charged With Trafficking Drugs In Hopkinsville

A Hopkinsville man was charged with trafficking drugs after a report of someone pointing a gun at people on Tanglewood Drive in Hopkinsville Wednesday night.
Historic Wilson’s Market To Be Torn Down For Traffic Safety Improvements

For the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, an upcoming project in north Cadiz will provide safety improvements for area residents.
Man Charged With Robbery In Hopkinsville

A Hopkinsville man was charged with robbery after taking a woman’s phone at a gas station on East 9th Street Tuesday afternoon.
Matt Fraliex Named Boys’ Head Coach at Dawson Springs

Caldwell County’s all-time leading scorer on the basketball court is the new boys’ basketball head coach at Dawson Springs High School. Dawson Springs announced Wednesday that Matt Fraliex is the Panthers’ new coach. Fraliex replaces Mickey Blue,
Hopkins County Central’s Mason Headed to Georgetown College

One of the top defenders for the Hopkins County Central football team is getting the chance to continue his athletic and educational career on the collegiate level. Storm senior Carlos Mason is headed off to Georgetown College.