Oh, Kentucky

Probably a view of Louisville in the 1930s or '40s.

Definitely a view from West Paducah in the 1949 Heath High School yearbook (thank you for the JPEG, HP Spirits Correspondent):

Good jobs news from Erlanger and Louisville.

"We care for our people"--in Adairville, too.

Madisonville is figuring out what to do with a bunch of land donated for a giant new city park!

Here comes the Owensboro Convention Center, right on schedule.

Something exciting is apparently in the works for Paducah's old Coke plant. (Not only that, it's Taco Tuesday!)

The Glasgow Community Band is ready to party like it's 1918. Meanwhile, for the Paducah Symphony summer campers, it feels like the first time--because it is. 

E-books are hot in Calloway County. Indian food is the spicy new thing in Trigg.

State-fair season, continued: Who is the Bullitt County Vocalist of the Year? Little Miss McCracken County, which one will it be?

Rest in peace, Mayor Walker, who packed--you're right, Mrs. Long--plenty of living into 54 years right there in Elizabethtown.

Oh, Kentucky

Remembering the good times with Coach Hall (all of them were good, he tells Jamie H. Vaught).

Through the years with the Paducah Coke Building.

Happy 75th anniversary, Audubon State Park!

The new Kentucky poet laureate is Danville's Frank X Walker.

The state of Murray/Calloway County.

"Downtown Brandenburg is confusing from the moment you arrive."

Everybody loves old couples.

The Olive Methodist Church Cemetery is going to (finally) mark the grave of a former slave.

Rest in peace, Mr. Pennington, former training partner of Muhammad Ali and Pikeville native who hoped his hometown's youth would "stop with all the drugs and come to the gym and learn from me how to be a boxer."