Oh, Kentucky

As I have argued All Along™, while, in Kentucky, there is plenty of East and West, as well as plenty of South and North (and a good bit of Midwest), Kentucky (perhaps uniquely) is none of those places.

Paducah pie? Who knew?

Starnes Barbecue? Paducah's Sam Champion knows.

A sort of homecoming in Murray and a sort of home redoing in Danville.

The heavy use of superlatives in the yard-sale-marketing game is a problem.

This really does sound like a big diamond, though.

"I have seen other strange things in the sky before, but nothing quite like this."

The News-Enterprise was already happy with Etown, and now the town took the newspaper's recommendation as to who should serve as its new mayor.

Good jobs news from Covington, Louisville, Manchester and Prestonsburg. Gov. Beshear and the DOE secretary got together Monday to talk about the bad from Paducah.

Rest in peace, Mr. Deters, U.S. Army cryptographer, Golden Gloves boxing champ and shaper of "the Northern Kentucky that people know today."