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Carrsville, KY · Lifestyle

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These 10 Under-The-Radar Illinois Thrift Shops Keep Bargain Hunters Digging For Hours

Paperback books for a quarter each. Three full floors of secondhand stuff stacked inside an old house. A charity shop where your purchase helps pay vet bills for rescue dogs. I could stop right there and you’d probably already be reaching for your car keys. Illinois has a sneaky habit of hiding its best bargains in plain sight, from a former warehouse to a grocery-and-thrift combo.

Carbondale, IL · 8d

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This Little Southern Illinois Catfish Joint Fries Cornmeal Fillets and Brings Out a Blues Band on Fridays

Some of the best meals in Illinois happen in places you almost drive right past. You spot a small building on a quiet road, your stomach growls, and you figure you might as well stop. Then the fried fish hits the table, a band starts tuning up, and suddenly you...

Stonefort, IL · 2d

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9 Old Illinois Railroad Lines Became Bike Trails, and Each Features a Hometown Café Worth the Ride

You pedal past cornfields and old rail bridges for miles, legs burning, and then a tiny storefront appears with the smell of fresh coffee drifting out the door. That is the moment Illinois rail-trails turn a simple ride into a real adventure. The old train lines that once carried freight...

Illinois · 3d

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These 4 Kentucky Small-Town Taverns Have Been Pouring Drinks And Frying Burgers Since Before You Were Born

Some Kentucky taverns were already serving supper when horses still outnumbered cars on Main Street, and a few of them have never stopped. The four spots on this list date back as far as 1779, and every one of them still turns out burgers, comfort food, and plain old hometown hospitality today.

Bardstown, KY · 2d

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DG Market To Open In Crofton

Following the October closure of Family Dollar in Crofton, another retail chain has announced it will be taking over the building and expanding its local presence. Dollar General is already at work taking over the building, located at 230 S. Madisonville St. Company officials said the location will become a DG Market, offering the Crofton community fresh meats, fruits, and vegetables, as well as a larger grocery selection.

Crofton, KY · 3d

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Grimes to perform one-man play in Paducah highlighting veteran’s experience with war, PTSD

Before he joined the U.S. Army, Ben Grimes was a professional actor, bringing a variety of characters and their stories to the stage. After serving a tour in Iraq, he needed an outlet to process the mental toll his deployment took on him. So, he turned his story and the experiences of his fellow soldiers and penned a one-man play – one that he will now perform for an audience in Paducah ahead of Veteran’s Day.

Paducah, KY · 1d

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This Kentucky Craft Store Prices Fabric So Low Shoppers Drive From Other States To Fill Their Trunks

Inside the shop, you can reportedly hear horse hooves clip-clopping past while you pick out fabric. That detail alone made me want to grab my car keys. The fabric pulls people in from far away, too. One shopper wrote that she lives four hours off and wishes she lived closer.

Christian County, KY · 5d

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‘Happy Holly Day’ movie to premiere here Nov. 28

It seemed like a Christmas miracle late last January when six inches of snow fell on Henderson, just when a holiday-themed feature-length motion picture was about to be filmed here. Later this month, the public will be treated to a red-carpet premiere here of that film, titled “Happy Holly Day.”...

Henderson, KY · 2d

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Veterans Day deals 2026: Free meals and deals for soldiers, veterans around Hopkinsville

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Several shops and restaurants are offering free meals and deals on Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. Here are some of the offerings in Hopkinsville and Christian County you can get if you’re a veteran or active-duty servicemember. Expect deals to be dine-in only, be prepared to show a valid military ID, other rules may apply, and some locations might not be participating.

Hopkinsville, KY · 1d

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WSNC half pot winner has yet to come forward

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival has been over for several weeks and the winner of this year’s half pot has not been announced. The total for this year’s half pot was $2.6 million, about $68,000 more than last year. Once a winner is announced, they will take home $1.3 […]

Henderson, KY · 1d

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Buckner Revealing ‘Buck 333 Cigar’ This Weekend In Hopkinsville

Caratha Z. Buckner, founder of C’s Casa de Cigar, will host the Buck 333 Cigar Reveal on Saturday, November 7, from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Fancy’s Liquor & Bar, 121 Sivley Road in Hopkinsville. Buckner’s interest in cigars began in 2021 and grew into a passion for...

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Mayfield-Graves County Animal Shelter to hold Chili Cookoff on Saturday

MAYFIELD, Ky. — The Mayfield-Graves County Animal Shelter's Chili Cookoff is set for Saturday, Nov. 7, offering the community a tasty opportunity support local animals. According to the shelter, the cookoff is their biggest fundraiser of the year and features a chili contest as well as live and silent auctions. Admission costs $10 for those older than 12 and $5 for those ages 4-12 — those under age 4 get in for free.

Mayfield, KY · 2d

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Feline Fursday — meet Wink!

It's time for a special edition of Feline Fursday, highlighting a very special girl! She has one eye — and a heart full to the brim with love — meet Wink!. Wink is currently staying with the Marshall County Humane Society. She's a four-month-old tortoiseshell cat. You may...

Marshall County, KY · 1d

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Trail Cam Captures Mountain Lion Near Cape Girardeau, Missouri

A trail cam reportedly near Cape Girardeau, Missouri appears to show a mountain lion strolling through the woods.

Cape Girardeau, MO · 3d

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Downtown Cape Girardeau announces holiday events, 34th annual Parade of Lights

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — Old Town Cape Inc. is preparing for the holiday season with several events planned in downtown Cape Girardeau, including a Christmas tree lighting, Small Business Saturday and the 34th annual Parade of Lights. The holiday festivities will begin Friday, Nov. 27, with the downtown...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 1d

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Hotel, restaurant owners offer to pay for Cape Girardeau tourism study

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - Local hotel and restaurant owners are prepared to pay a Chicago-based firm about $100,000 to assess Cape Girardeau’s tourism potential beyond sports tourism, according to a plan presented to the city council on Monday. Jeff Maurer of Mayson Capital Partners pitched the plan...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 2d

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Cape Girardeau’s Spaghetti Day set for Nov. 5

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department and Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Foundation will host Spaghetti Day on Thursday, Nov. 5. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau. Meals will include...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 2d

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Jackson Veterans Day parade set for Nov. 11

JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — The city of Jackson will honor military veterans with a Veterans Day parade Wednesday, Nov. 11. According to the Jackson Police Department, the parade will begin at 4 p.m. and travel through uptown Jackson. The parade will start at the Frozen Food Locker on South...

Jackson, MO · 1d

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Turkey bowling brings Thanksgiving giveaways to Armstrong Outdoors

JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — Armstrong Outdoors is combining a friendly competition with help for Thanksgiving dinner, offering turkeys and grocery gift cards during a turkey bowling event Saturday, Nov. 7. Owner Kevin Armstrong said the idea came from a business in the St. Louis area that held a similar...

Jackson, MO · 1d

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Play That Goes Wrong is Going Right

At Farmington High School, students in the FHS Theatre Guild are currently rehearsing to perform the show “The Play That Goes Wrong.” This show is an entertaining comedy show, and all types of people can come to join in the magic of theatre. The show will be performed at the Truman auditorium on the show dates of November 5th and 6th at 7:00pm, and November 8th at 3:00pm.

Farmington, MO · 3d