Oh, Kentucky

In election news, a legislator from Hodgenville is pushing for a requirement on the state's schools to post, "In God We Trust." Joe Gerth of The Courier-Journal suggests that it might be coincidence that the dude is in a re-election fight.

Meanwhile, in Lexington, per the Herald-Leader: “It is with mixed emotions after much prayer and discernment that I am resigning from my board position. My mother, whom we celebrated 90 years young last weekend, is in failing health and requires full-time care.” 

The president is reportedly coming to Kentucky ahead of November's elections.

Flipping the (locals') script on Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park.

It's bowling season in Mayfield.

Oh, Kentucky

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— KentuckyStateParks (@KYStateParks) April 17, 2017

I'm getting very excited about Sixth Podcast.

Want to be among the first to see Audubon?

Oh, Kentucky

This is fantastic! It turns out that my favorite college-basketball player, George Fant, who is the son of a great early '90s Lady Topper (and kin of Jim McDaniels), is engaged to be married to the senior star forward on the current Lady Toppers! 

Falling in love with/in Paducah.

"The sex education debate still rages on and it surfaced once again just days ago in the Daviess County School System."

"That's another thing that I've noticed over the last five years in Lexington: the tolerance in the investment community for failure and risk has increased a lot, and the entrepreneurs themselves are more willing to take on risks." 

The state's highest per-capita job growth in 2014 was found in Marion County.