Lexington mixologist shares the finer points of the classic cocktail

Wagner’s Pharmacy has been taking care of people and horses for 100 years

This is a refreshing appetizer perfect for serving at a light cocktail party. The syrup can be made with either huckleberries or blueberries.

As Ohio River Valley communities observe the anniversary of the Union Army general’s birth, Grant’s Maysville ties are remembered

I have enjoyed the good fortune of having known and shared a boat with some good crappie fishermen—Billy, Scott, Dean, Elizabeth, William, Capt. Dan … it’s a treasured list. But two of the best crappie anglers I’ve known—L.D. Davis and Mike Morris—lived in Missouri but did the bulk of their crappie fishing in Kentucky, on […]

Crystal Wilkinson mined her childhood memories to form a memoir of poetry that has struck a chord with readers across the country

Kentucky Humanities celebrates 50 years with special events from Pikeville to Paducah

In April 2017, I decided to do some online genealogical research to learn more about the paternal side of my family. Somewhat providentially, I had the good fortune to discover an online document that has revealed a great deal of information about my family’s Kentucky roots. I’m referring to “The Peakes of Nelson County, Kentucky,” […]

Midway artist Ellen Skidmore channels human experience in an unrestrained, emotionally eloquent way

Kentucky’s spring turkey season opens in April, and if you want to have a decent chance of bagging a bird, it would be a good idea to get into the woods now and look around.