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This Down-Home BBQ Joint In Kentucky Has Smoked Brisket Locals Keep Talking About
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come in the most unassuming packages, and Red State BBQ in Lexington, Kentucky, is living proof that barbecue brilliance doesn’t need fancy frills to make your taste buds stand up and salute. You know you’re in for something special when you pull up...
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Review: HADESTOWN presented by Broadway Live at The Lexington Opera House
Hadestown has been on Broadway since 2019 where it was (and still is) a massive success. The show has since toured the country, and now its second national tour is making its way to the smaller markets. The show was written by Anais Mitchell, and tells the love stories of...
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Poetry Out Loud state championship competition on Thursday; will a local student win again?
The Kentucky Arts Council will host the 2026 Kentucky Poetry Out Loud State Championship on Feb. 12 at 10:30 a.m. at the Farish Theater at the Lexington Public Library. A student from Beechwood High School is among students expected to compete. also competing are students from George Rogers Clark High School, Walden School, Pendleton County High School, Elizabethtown High School, Kentucky Country Day School and Williamstown High School are expected to participate.
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Graze Craze brings growing franchise to town
As consumers continue to nosh and nibble their way through the charcuterie trend, a mother-and-son duo has launched a new business serving artfully arranged meats, cheeses and accompaniments. Kentucky native and University of Kentucky alumna Stacy Starnes and her son, Alex Starnes, operate Graze Craze, located at 3090 Old Todds...
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And the Winner is... Childers and Stapleton at the Grammys
Eastern Kentucky stole the show at this year’s Grammy Awards Sunday evening Feb 1, in the country music categories. Lawrence County’s own Tyler Childers took home his first-ever Grammy for Best Country Song at the 68th awards show in Los Angeles for “Bitin’ List,” a song Childers wrote for his 2025 album “Snipe Hunter.”
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Movies and TV shows casting in Lexington
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
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Fabled Frosting opens in downtown Cynthiana
Owned and run by Jaqueline Marie Hurst, the Fabled Frosting Bakehouse had its grand opening last Friday, Jan. 30. Hurst's specialties include sugar cookies, croissants, giant homestyle cookies and custom cakes. The storefront is cozy and comfortable with many options for merchandise and baked goods. The owner and employees are...
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Winter weather hurts restaurant business as customers stay home
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Restaurants across central Kentucky are seeing significant drops in business as winter weather keeps customers at home, with some establishments reporting foot traffic down by half and tips falling dramatically. At Ramsey’s Diner near the Masterson Station neighborhood in Lexington, seats that would normally be filled...
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Lexington Italian restaurant ranked among ‘100 Most Romantic Restaurants’ nationwide
It can always be tricky trying to figure out the perfect date for Valentine's Day. Luckily, OpenTable has found the answers for you, having officially named the 100 most romantic restaurants across the U.S.
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This Lexington, KY Supper Club Steak Night Has Locals Returning Weekly
Step into Columbia Steak House and you can almost hear Lexington’s history humming through the wood paneling and framed photos. Since 1948, this downtown icon has anchored steak night like a comforting ritual, serving hearty plates at prices that still feel friendly. You come for the Nighthawk, the sizzling...
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This Unassuming Restaurant In Kentucky Will Serve You The Best Oysters Of Your Life
Tucked away among the rolling hills and thoroughbred farms of Lexington, Kentucky, sits a culinary treasure that might just change everything you thought you knew about seafood in the Bluegrass State. Windy Corner Market doesn’t announce itself with neon signs or flashy advertisements. It simply exists, confident in the...
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The Fried Pickles At This Low-Key Restaurant In Kentucky Are So Good, You’ll Dream About Them All Week
Tucked away at the crossroads of Kentucky horse country sits Windy Corner Market, a culinary treasure in Lexington that proves sometimes the most extraordinary flavors come from the most unassuming places. You might drive past this charming spot if you weren’t paying attention, but locals know better. They’re making...
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Between Indy And Lexington Is Indiana's Scenic State Park For Paddling, Trails, And Camping
America's state parks are absolute treasures. They give us a chance to get outside and breathe in some fresh air, with miles of scenery, and trails and activities to shake us out of our school and office slumps. One pretty state park between Indianapolis, Indiana with its scenic art district and shopping, and the great restaurants and charm of America's "Horse Capital," Lexington, Kentucky has everything you need to enjoy the beauty of nature, whether you're into hiking, biking, boating, swimming, or camping. Versailles State Park, in the town of Versailles, Indiana, is the second largest in the state, with a modern history that stretches back to the Civil War. It was largely built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and there is a statue there commemorating them. In the park you'll find miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, a 230-acre lake for boating, all sorts of campsites, and a pool that's open in the summer. There is even a playground for the kids, and some picnic tables so you can stay for the whole day.