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Here begins a journey of several weeks to see what's growing on the small farms that sell directly to customers in Christian, Todd and Trigg counties.

Politics, like horse racing, is worthy of some oddsmaking in the Bluegrass state.

After covering the race for 52 years, the sports columnist is often asked to recall what he's seen through the years at Churchill Downs.

The tailor J.K. Hooser installed the decorative, colored-glass sign at his shop in the summer of 1914. It survives 105 years later in the 600 block of South Main Street.

Exposure to air pollution similar to diesel exhaust has been linked to long-term chronic health conditions like asthma and hypertension and is especially harmful to elementary school students, whose faster breathing rates and developing lungs make them more susceptible to respiratory illness.

The Christian County Extension Service recently published a list and maps of numerous independent growers in Christian, Todd and Trigg counties.

A recent national survey showed hesitance to receive the vaccine among some segments of the population. That could hinder the goal of achieving herd immunity.

An ongoing decline in the role and influence of American houses of worship has become all but unstoppable. It's not one thing, but a perfect storm of factors causing the decline.

Every Friday morning, the public library invites residents to join staff members for a walk on the rail-trail.

The Kentucky senator from Manchester sponsored legislation authorizing a tax-increment-financing plan to help redevelop economically depressed and heavily Black western Louisville. He also sponsored a bill to limit no-knock warrants.

An old field guide to wildflowers holds some promise for better days.

He loved the clash of opinions, but he valued the facts above anything else, and he kept his mind open to facts that might change it. That is the journalism of good faith — driven by facts, not by opinion, and by a search for the truth.