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Longtime Lexington restaurant moving locations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A longtime Lexington restaurant is moving. Tolly-Ho, a 24-hour restaurant known for its all-day breakfast, has been in Lexington for 53 years and has sat on the corner of South Broadway and Bolivar Street, near the edge of UK’s campus, since 2011. In February, the...
Weekend Roundup: Crave Food + Music Festival; Grand Tour of Homes; Back-to-School Block Party; Friendship Fest
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—There are several festivals this weekend where you can find music, food and a whole lot of fun. WKYT’s Destiny Quinn has more details about the events in the video above. CRAVE FOOD + MUSIC FESTIVAL. Get your tastebuds ready! The Crave Food and Music Festival...
Local film company produces Emmy-winning commercial
Winchester native Jason Epperson has always had an interest in film and production. Epperson and his production company, Eppic Films, just took another significant step forward. The team’s “Ale-8-One Musical” production has won an Emmy Award for Best Commercial in a Single Spot or Campaign. “This is our first time doing a musical…it was fun!” […] The post Local film company produces Emmy-winning commercial appeared first on Winchester Sun.
‘Two Hearts, One Spirit:’ Cody’s Wish retires, but his legacy carries on
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - An emotional chapter closed Thursday in a horse racing story that touched hearts nationwide. A retirement ceremony was held for the stallion at Godolphin’s Jonabell Farm in Lexington. “It all started in 2018, we were partnered with Make-a-Wish Day at Keeneland,” said Danny Mulvihill, a...
TRF Holds 'Stallions for Second Chances Halter Auction'
The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) will host an online 'Stallions for Second Chances Halter Auction' beginning Saturday, July 27 at 8:30 p.m. ET and concluding the evening of Saturday, Aug. 3. The halters of four stallions have been donated by their respective farms: Gun Runner (Three Chimneys); Into Mischief (Spendthrift); Tapit (Gainesway); and Uncle Mo (Coolmore America).
Rock & Roots REWIND: Week of July 22nd 2024
DeBraun Thomas fell in love with radio at a young age but only had interest in working in radio after learning Funk musician Sly Stone got his start in radio. A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Thomas moved to Lexington in 2009 to attend the University of Kentucky and pursue a career in radio. Thomas joined WRFL in 2009 and through the UK school of Journalism, Thomas had 2 features air on WUKY. In October of 2012, Thomas began interning at WUKY and produced the Unghosting of Medgar Evers. In August of 2013 Thomas became a staff member at WUKY and since that time, Thomas regularly produces the weekly segment Local Music Mondays which highlights local musicians in Lexington. Thomas hosts the Crunkadelic Funk Show which airs Saturday nights at 9pm and also produced a documentary on the 50th anniversary of the March on Frankfort. In addition to producing and hosting a radio show, Thomas also explores his other passion as a musician in Lexington.
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