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'It's not just a music thing': Kentucky State Fiddle Championship brings community, competition into one

Messenger-Inquirer 20 Mar 2023
The sounds of banjos, fiddles, guitars and more filled the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum on Sunday during the second and final day of the Kentucky State Fiddle Championship ... Additional events included the “Kentucky Fried Pickin’ Hotel Jam” at the Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront and excursions to Green River Distilling Co ... .
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Enhancing the brand: 'The Great American Bluegrass Jam' draws players from across the country

Messenger-Inquirer 19 Mar 2023
“The Great American Bluegrass Jam” made its debut downtown this weekend in several locations, including The Holiday Inn, with various businesses hosting bands to perform ... Beginning Friday, The Holiday Inn hosted “Kentucky Fried Pickin’,” where musicians were able to gather at the hotel and play for 24 hours, Joslin said.
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'The Great American Bluegrass Jam' debuts today

Messenger-Inquirer 17 Mar 2023
On Saturday, the Kentucky State Fiddle Championship will take over the museum starting around 10 a.m ... The Kentucky Fried Pickin’ Hotel Jam at the Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront and excursions to Green River Distilling Co.
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Aiken horse racing museum celebrates ongoing equine excellence

The Post and Courier 15 Mar 2023
"It's not just the climate we have, and the nice sandy soil, but I think it's the atmosphere and the people here in Aiken who really appreciate horse racing in general," Hall said, noting that the combination "makes us very unique … as opposed to something like Louisville, Kentucky, or Lexington, Kentucky – much larger towns.".
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Need a Free Ride in Evansville, IN, or Owensboro, KY?

Longview News-Journal 14 Mar 2023
This year, the Go With Safety program will help pay for a sober ride home for those going out for the holiday ... Both Indiana and Kentucky have issues with drunk driving ... In fact, the Kentucky Transportation Center found that the number of deaths on state roads involving alcohol on holidays jumped more than 100% from 2020 to 2021.
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Somerset on the Screen: TV film project looking for local extras

Commonwealth Journal 14 Mar 2023
Southcentral Kentucky is seeing its share of attention from the television film industry as of late, with a project called "Christmas in Kentucky" for Great American Family filming in nearby Stanford back during the holiday season ... "Now we have one of the largest incentive plans, and so that's made all eyes look at Kentucky," she added.
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Best Irish Whiskeys to Drink in 2023

The Capital Journal 14 Mar 2023
(Though if you’re dead-set on drinking bourbon, even on Ireland’s national holiday, Kentucky Owl just released a bourbon co-created by Ireland-based blender Louise McGuane—making it Irish-ish.) ... Redbreast Kentucky Oak.
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Covington man arrested after allegedly breaking into buildings and setting them on fire

WCPO 10 Mar 2023
READ MORE ... NKY recycled over 3,000 pounds of broken holiday lights from 2022 season. 'We are so grateful'. Northern Kentucky family recovers car, wheelchair in time for son's field trip. .
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Co-owner of Green Dot Stables, Johnny Noodle King on navigating challenges

Crains Detroit Business 09 Mar 2023
The holiday-themed pop-ups are exceeding our expectations ... We have an exciting announcement coming in the near future! This summer, we'll have more patio events at Johnny Noodle King, a bigger-than-ever Kentucky Derby Party at Green Dot Stables, fun new holidays at the Bagley spot and we may even open the doors at Yellow Light Coffee and Donuts.
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Editorial Roundup: Kentucky

The News-Enterprise 02 Mar 2023
It’s well-documented that Kentucky teachers are underpaid ... Those are two solid facets we should strive for in Kentucky’s educational system ... But remnants of the Confederacy remain in the form of three public holidays still listed in the Kentucky Revised Statutes and one rookie legislator is out to change that.
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Time to scratch Confederate holidays from KRS

Bowling Green Daily News 02 Mar 2023
But remnants of the Confederacy remain in the form of three public holidays still listed in the Kentucky Revised Statutes and one rookie legislator is out to change that ... Chad Aull, D-Lexington, introduced House Bill 211, legislation which would strike public holidays listed in KRS 2.110 that honor the Confederacy — Robert E.
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Elks restarting Sports Day with George Stout as honoree

The Daily Independent - Ashland 02 Mar 2023
His programs have included the Ashland Invitational Tournament, NEKC Conference Tournaments, Russell Invitational Tournaments, Boyd County Holiday Classic tournaments, Fairview football, the Elks Sports Day, Kentucky-Indiana All-Star Games and 16th Region basketball tournaments ... He was inducted into the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame in 2012.
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22-year-old man ejected, killed in rollover crash in Independence

WCPO 26 Feb 2023
INDEPENDENCE, Ky ... Kentucky bill would prohibit businesses that host drag shows from being near schools, residences More NKY news.. Highland Heights council member arrested on drug possession, trafficking charges NKY recycled over 3,000 pounds of broken holiday lights from 2022 season Kentucky HB-319 aims to address teacher shortage at state level. .
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Highland Heights council member arrested on drug possession, trafficking charges

WCPO 24 Feb 2023
The Northern Kentucky Drug Task Force made the arrest ... NKY recycled over 3,000 pounds of broken holiday lights from 2022 season Kentucky HB-319 aims to address teacher shortage at state level 9 horses rescued from Kenton County property. .
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NKY recycled over 3,000 pounds of broken holiday lights from 2022 season

WCPO 23 Feb 2023
Throughout Northern Kentucky, residents hauled their festive, ... “We were glad to see the expansion of the holiday light recycling initiative across Northern Kentucky this past year as more and more partners and local governments decided to take part,” Fields said in a press release.

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