Hopkinsville, Kentucky became Eclipseville on Monday, August 21, 2017! The first total solar eclipse in North America in over 30 years was a site to see, and Hopkinvsille was the place to see it. Thousands of people from other Kentucky counties, other U.S. states, and countries around the world came to the city to watch the 2 minute and 40 second total solar eclipse. WHOP radio was proud to bring listeners wall-to-wall coverage of the historic day in Hopkinsville.