Oh, Kentucky

Glenn's On Main is no more in Marion, which translates into more owner involvement in The 88 Dip.

Hoptown's new Blackpatch Steak and Seafood isn't normally open Sundays and Mondays, but the eclipse is another matter.

In Lexington starting in September: "an all-local food hall that will feature all-independent local restaurants and chefs who honor Kentucky traditions."



Speaking of the eclipse, TVA assures western Kentucky that its mix of power generation is diverse enough that its grid will have the resilience to ride out the interruption of solar input. (My favorite part of this story is the WestKentuckyStar.com commenter named “Obam a” who weighs in, “Much ado about nothing just like the Y2K run up.”)

“I think having an author who has worked in such licenses universes as Star Trek and Supernatural is an interesting opportunity for local readers,” the organizer of the Providence Literary Festival tells The Journal-Enterprise. I think so, too.

Clark County's school-bus drivers are getting a raise!

Todd County is hiring for a part-time librarian ("Secretarial and Housekeeping skills will also be utilized").

You're invited to Logan County Public Library's 50th-anniversary celebration Sunday afternoon ("cake and punch will be provided").

Remembering "Clay's Darkest Day."

The "City Built on Coal" considers a casino.

Oh, Kentucky

There's a darkness on the edge of town.

There's a darkness on the ehhhhhhhhhhh-dge of town.

And this doesn't help.

This really did put an unsettling twist to a typically ominous night of tornado and severe-thunderstorm warnings.

"I also want to let y'all know that I did see a bear."

But now for some good news ...

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— Mustang Softball (@McCrackenSball) June 6, 2014

Meanwhile, back in Paducah ... good jobs news, too.

Franklin and Hopkinsville, too.

Plus, it's National Trails Day tomorrow, and it's already Dairy Month!

Oh, Kentucky

HCC booms in Fort Campbell. Baseball does at U of L.

MCCSo12.

WKU's new AD was the 2000 AFC All-Pro PR representative.

For the love of Mary T.

UK and its star from Crestwood South Oldham head into the NCAA tennis tournament.

Pikeville's NAIA coach isn't going anywhere.

The USPS did leave Elroy, however.

The Eggner Ferry bridge is coming back.

Good jobs news from Louisville. And Hazard? Reassuring from Hoptown. How about Paducah?

Around-the-clock coffee time in Columbia.

International Bar-B-Q Festival time in Owensboro.

Bluegrass Jam time in Auburn--but just this one last time?

Harlan County, USA, on TV?

Leitchfield, too--for a price.

Bowling Green TV not on in Albany?

KET News Quiz! (On the Internet.)