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Dry Branch Farm Market celebrates grand opening
lance.gaither@bluegrassnewsmedia.com Dry Branch Farm Market celebrated their grand opening on April 18. Located on Main Street in Danville next to Burke’s Bakery, Dry Branch aims to provide locally raised meats along with other craft foods such as bread, farm-fresh eggs, granola, and sauces. The store’s owners Zach and Leah Gibbs are eager to provide high-quality […] The post Dry Branch Farm Market celebrates grand opening appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Baril Park Summer Nights return in Perryville
lance.gaither@bluegrassnewsmedia.com Baril Park Summer Nights in downtown Perryville return on May 3. From May through August, the first Friday of every month will feature family activities, games, and free popcorn at Baril Park. To celebrate the kickoff, there will be live music on May 3, and merchants in Perryville will be running late hours and […] The post Baril Park Summer Nights return in Perryville appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Maker's Mark plants 2,000 white-oak trees at distillery in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky bourbon whiskey maker planted 2,000 trees for Earth Day. Maker's Mark Distillery and University of Kentucky forestry researchers planted 2,000 white-oak seedlings at Star Hill Farm in Loretto, which is the home of the distillery. According to a news release Monday, it's the site...
Danville Boyle County Event Calendar
Local events from Saturday, April 27 – Saturday, May 4: Boyle County Farmers Market at Constitution Square, Saturday, April 27th & May 4th from 9-12 p.m. 2nd Annual Crawfish Boil at Morley’s Backyard, Saturday, April 27th at 4 p.m. James Foster performing at The Still at Blue Rook Distillery, Saturday, April 27th, 7-10 p.m. Alice […] The post Danville Boyle County Event Calendar appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
My Old Kentucky Home State Park serves up some fun and barbeque the day after Derby
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (WDRB) -- Enjoy some great barbeque the day after the Kentucky Derby. WDRB's Keith Kaiser learns about the "My Old Kentucky Barbeque" at My Old Kentucky State Park. On Sunday, May 5th, the day after the 150th Kentucky Derby, join the party in Bardstown, Kentucky. At the scenic...
Harrodsburg And MAFEW To Renegotiate Armory Lease
The Harrodsburg City Commission terminated their lease with Mercer Area Family and Education and Wellness (MAFEW) for the National Guard Armory on College Street. The city and MAFEW will negotiate a new lease for the property. After an extensive executive session Monday, Mayor Bob Williams moved to terminate the lease...
4 DHS students selected for DECA Ignite Academy
Danville High School’s DECA chapter is making an impact on the state level. Four of its members are four of 13 students in the state to be selected for Ignite Academy during its International Career Development Conference. DHS also has its first student to hold a DECA regional officer position. DECA is an organization that […] The post 4 DHS students selected for DECA Ignite Academy appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Tug Valley honors seniors
Tug Valley School honored its six seniors on Senior Night on Friday as the Lady Panthers played host to Buffalo High. The seniors include, in no particular order, Haleigh Muncy, Tailyn Russell, Amelya Wellman, Megan Griffey, Laura Spaulding and Jessica Spaulding. (Courtesy photo by Paul Adkins)
Titans Rally Against Somerset
The Mercer County Titans baseball team (13-12) rallied in a convincing 12-2 win over Somerset (14-9) on Saturday evening, April 20. The Titans had previously lost two games against Bullitt Central and Frederick Douglass and only scored one run in the process. Somerset had two players single in the top...
Commanders take series with Bardstown, tie Taylor County
Washington County battled Region 5 rival Taylor County to a 3-3 tie in nine innings in a non-district game on Monday, April 15. Camden Abell started on the mound for the Commanders. Along with Abell, Washington County sent Andrew Mackin, Lance Coulter and Dustin Taylor out to pitch during the non-district matchup. Abell, Mackin and Coulter each recorded two strikeouts for the Commanders.
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