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Christmas movie filmed in Kentucky to premiere

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Lexington Herald-Leader

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Will Jim Beam distill next year in Clermont? The latest on Kentucky's bourbon giant

Major Kentucky distillery Jim Beam, which stunned the world in December 2025 b y closing its Clermont distillery for a year , plans to keep it offline at least through 2027. “We’re going to continue to have distillation paused at our Clermont distillery,” said Suntory president and CEO Greg Hughes in an interview with the Herald-Leader. “But Clermont remains a very active part of our Kentucky operations.” The campus, which has been the bourbon brand’s home just outside of Bardstown for 90 years, continues to operate tours and visitor experiences as well as bottling, aging, warehousing and other daily activities. But the bulk of distilling shifted to the larger industrial Booker Noe distillery in Boston. Hughes said that after a $400 million expansion there a few years ago that increased distilling capacity by 50%, Beam was able to meet current distilling demands there while making improvements at the Clermont site. They’d originally planned to reopen sooner and still will someday. “We’ll move back at some point to distilling at Clermont,” he said. “If demand accelerates dramatically, we have the flexibility to go back into production at Clermont. Obviously, we need to get the infrastructure improvements made, which will take us

Clermont, KY · 9h

FOX 56

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Couple files class-action suit against Kentucky Castle after bourbon maker faces hidden camera allegations

Kentucky · 21h

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This Underrated Kentucky Town Is So Cheap Your Social Security Check Feels Like A Fortune

Most towns that are genuinely worth living in have already been discovered, marked up, and turned into something unrecognizable by the time the rest of us hear about them. Cynthiana, Kentucky somehow missed that memo, and the retirees who live there are extremely grateful. Sitting in Harrison County along the...

Cynthiana, KY · 1d
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New Christmas movie filmed in Kentucky hits the big screen

Kentucky · 17h

WOMI Owensboro

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People Keep Spotting Mountain Lions in Kentucky. Are They Really Here?

Have you ever seen a creature around here that you couldn't identify? (I mean, ones larger than insects?)

Kentucky · 1d

WKYT

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4 Central Kentucky high school bands competing for national title

Bourbon County, KY · 9h

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This Charming Steakhouse In Kentucky Is Worth The Drive From Anywhere In The State

Some restaurants make you glad you left the house, and The Whistle Stop in Glendale, Kentucky is the kind of place that makes you glad you left the state you were born in. Glendale is a small town, and it wears that identity proudly. There’s no pretense here, no skyline...

Glendale, KY · 1d

Country Herald

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Eastern Kentucky Snow Forecast: Up to 2 Inches Friday Nov 13

Harlan and Letcher counties could see mountain snow Friday night as valleys remain mostly rainy.

Kentucky · 21h

Lexington Herald-Leader

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Where is it legal to scatter my loved one's ashes in Kentucky? What the law says

If your loved one wished for their ashes to be scattered in Kentucky after their passing, there are a few things to know to ensure everything goes smoothly. The Cremation Association of North America said approximately 50% of people who want to be cremated say they want their ashes scattered, according to a survey they conducted in 2022. Scattering ashes can be beautiful and emotionally heavy. Here are the legalities of the process, so you can figure everything out beforehand and be present in the moment. What Kentucky law says The short answer to the question, “Can I scatter ashes is Kentucky,” is usually yes . Kentucky law says ashes, in addition to being placed in a grave, crypt or niche, can be scattered in a “scattering area,” or on private property with consent of the owner. A scattering area is defined by KRS 367.97524 as “an area which may be designated in a cemetery and located on a dedicated cemetery property where cremated remains which have been removed from their container can e mixed with or placed on top of the soil or ground cover,” according to previous Herald-Leader reporting . Permission must be granted before scattering ashes on

Kentucky · 1d

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What Kentucky hunters need to know before modern firearms deer season opens

Modern firearms deer season begins Saturday, and KYFW is reminding hunters to complete their hunter education certification before heading into the field.

Georgetown, KY · 1d

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6 Squatter Laws Every Kentucky Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026

You stop by the rental house you’ve been meaning to fix up, and someone’s clearly been sleeping there. The state now has a faster way to handle that, but it comes with strings worth checking before you act. Here are the squatter laws that Kentucky homeowners need to...

Kentucky · 2d

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Growing concern of measles in Kentucky, health official recommends vaccines

Kentucky · 9h

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Gov. Beshear raises concerns about proposed SNAP cuts impact on Kentucky families

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Kentucky angler nets $1.25 million prize on Old Hickory

Matt Robertson from Kuttawa, Ky., won last weekend’s World Bass Enterprises Champions Tournament on Old Hickory Lake to collect a record first-place prize of $1.25 million. The payout was part of a total purse of $3.5 million, billed as the biggest in fishing tournament history. Second place paid $500,000, third place $300,000, and on down through the order of finish.

Kuttawa, KY · 2d

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Kentucky Basketball: 3 takeaways from Wildcats' miserable performance in loss to Kansas

A look at what went wrong for Kentucky Basketball in the loss to Kansas in the Champions Classic.

Lexington, KY · 2d

Kentucky Lantern

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‘I don’t know if we’ve seen the worst of what’s coming.’ Medicaid changes loom for Kentuckians.

Cara Ellis was 27 when she got health insurance — which she’d gone without most of her life — through an expansion of Medicaid that allowed more, low-income adults to enroll in the government plan. Now Ellis, 39, a Pikeville native and senior at Morehead State University, said she’s worried she could lose coverage under […]

Kentucky · 2d

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The Thanksgiving Pie and Side Dish Kentucky Loves Most

Thanksgiving dinner looks pretty familiar in most homes across America: a golden turkey sits in the middle while everyone squeezes around the table. But the real personality comes out in the pie and side dishes, and if you grew up in Kentucky, you almost certainly have strong feelings about both. This November, Kentuckians searched for […]

Kentucky · 21h

WEKU

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State agency opens 1,300 new acres of public lands in Southern and Eastern Kentucky

The new public lands are open in time for the modern-gun deer season.

Kentucky · 2d

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Gov. Beshear announces $15.1 million for 15 Kentucky riverport projects

KENTUCKY. (WFIE) - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced a $15.1 million investment to enhance freight capacity and support economic activity through Kentucky’s waterways. According to a press release, awards from the Kentucky Public Riverport Construction and Maintenance (KPRCM) program will fund 15 projects, which include equipment upgrades and replacement,...

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