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Sam Dick visited a farmer in Fayette County who grows truffles
The Commonwealth
Lexington/Richmond News
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Lexington City Council members are considering ways to permit more short-term rentals in rural Fayette County. The conversation, in a Council setting, started earlier this week.
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People are expected to take to the street with rolling in mind this Saturday in Lexington. It will be the third annual StreetFest.
Off the Beaten Path with Sam Dick
Sam Dick
Sam Dick travels to Manchester, Kentucky to visit a woman who has made it her mission to help recovering addicts
Sam Dick visited a Franklin County farm featuring artistic sculptures from across the globe
Eastern Standard
We explore the anxieties of college student parents with Boston University Staff Psychiatrist Mathilde Ross, Eastern Kentucky University Clinical Psychologist Maggie Freeman, and University of Kentucky Psychologist Shannon Sauer-Zavala.
Kentucky Arts & Culture
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A Kentucky flute maker on a mission to educate people about his Native American heritage prepares for Native Dawn Flute Gathering
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“The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers” showcases photos, art and video interviews of around 100 Black jockeys, trainers and owners from the early 19th century to modern times. It was previously on display in the Keeneland library throughout 2023.
Today's Interview
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EKU Athletics Director Matt Roan is about to make a move to James Madison University
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Arts Contributor Kate Savage talks with Artist Wylie Caudill.
More Kentucky News Stories
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A longtime Fayette County School Board member says her effort to introduce a resolution at Monday night’s meeting proved unsuccessful. Amanda Ferguson served from 2007 to 2016 and rejoined the board last year. She said it was an attempt to improve relations between district staff and school employees.
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The ribbon cutting for a new downtown park in Lexington signals one more phase of a neighborhood reemergence.
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14 people face second-degree animal cruelty charges after state police responded to a tip about cockfighting at a Casey County home on Sunday.
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Adams was selected for the award because he worked across party lines to expand early voting in the Bluegrass State and has spoken out against election denialism.
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Primary Election 2024 is two weeks away and a central Kentucky voting official has some concerns about voter turnout. Primary voting in May is traditionally much lower than a General Election in November
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