Longtime Lexington news anchor Sam Dick joins WEKU

WEKU | By Tom Martin

Published June 22, 2022 at 8:40 AM EDT

There is a new addition to the WEKU news team - a veteran Kentucky journalist who for decades has been a trusted friend thousands have welcomed into their homes each night, reporting on countless events in the lives and times of Kentuckians.

Sam Dick is the focus of today’s interview with WEKU’s Tom Martin.

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Tom Martin hosts Eastern Standard, a weekly radio magazine of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in the Commonwealth.

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