"A quiet pause at dawn on the morning of the eclipse," the author writes. Courtesy of Rebecca Gummere It was August 2017, and I was on my way from North Carolina to Hopkinsville, Kentucky, where in a couple of days I’d witness my first total solar eclipse. When I arrived, I discovered my “campsite” was one of the hundred or …
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HOPKINSVILLE, Kentucky — The confetti had barely hit the floor at Andy Beshear’s election night party on Tuesday when Democrats began proclaiming that his apparent defeat of unpopular GOP Gov. The Democratic Senate Campaign Committee saw it as proof that “Democrats are ready to compete everywhere and win tough races in 2020,” while Texas Sen. John Cornyn shrugged Beshear’s victory …