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Parents of six-year-old marathoner reveal child protective services visit

The Kentucky parents who drew backlash for running a marathon with their six-year-old son said that child protective services made an unannounced visit

The Guardian - US

New paper balloting for Fayette County voters this week

This year’s Primary Election is just over a week away. It’s always a busy time for Kentucky county clerks. That may even be more of the case in Fayette County.

WEKU

John Clay: The story of Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike and Eric Reed just what racing needed

LOUISVILLE — No, said Eric Reed, he had not slept.

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Donald Trump attends $75,000-a-head fundraiser at Kentucky Derby

Former president was met with cheers from red state crowd

The Independent UK

Late-addition Rich Strike wins the 148th Kentucky Derby

Long shot Rich Strike takes the 148th Kentucky Derby

WEKU

Rich Strike shocks the horse racing world with stunning Kentucky Derby upset win

In one of the most unbelievable races in Kentucky Derby history, Rich Strike, the longest odds on the board, ran down favorite Epicenter and Zandon in deep stretch to win the 148th Kentucky Derby on Saturday.

Los Angeles Times

Who is Rich Strike? What to know about the champion of this year’s Kentucky Derby

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rich Strike, the winner of the 148th Kentucky Derby, wasn’t even in the field until Friday. Here are some other facts to know about the underdog champion of this year’s race.

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Kentucky OL Luke Fortner says Jaguars want him to cross train to play center, LG and RG

Center Luke Fortner said the Jacksonville Jaguars want him to cross-train at the center and both guard positions on 1010XL.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kentucky Derby Updates | Big crowds a return to normal

Spectators have crammed in to the first full Kentucky Derby since the coronavirus pandemic began, standing shoulder-to-shoulder in lines to place their bets and buy mint juleps

The Independent UK

10 celebrities and athletes who made an appearance at the 2022 Kentucky Derby

It was a who's who of famous people at Churchill Downs for Saturday's race.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The best and most outrageous hats of the 2022 Kentucky Derby

The hats are back, folks.

USA Today Sports Media Group

What time does the 2022 Kentucky Derby start? What TV channel is it on?

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It’s that time of year again. Invite the neighbors. Make up a draw sheet. Crack open the bourbon and pour one of the most overrated drinks in the country. (Remember to drink through a straw from the bottom, that’s where the syrup in a mint julep is…

Los Angeles Times

Do Kentucky bartenders like mint juleps?

Mint juleps are the official drink of the Derby, but they aren't universally beloved by the folks who make them

Salon

A classic Kentucky spread for Derby Day

I’m nostalgic for those little green tubs of Benedictine spread, a must-have for any at-home Derby parties

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Homme + Femme's collection pays homage to the Black horsemen of the Kentucky Derby

The collection includes several items all with unique designs honoring the first Black jockeys of the Derby.

Tribune News Service

For Kenny McPeek, the Kentucky Derby is the final Triple Crown box to check

The story has been told before, but bears repeating. It was 4 a.m. and Kenny McPeek had been out celebrating finishing his final class at the University of Kentucky when it suddenly occurred to him he had to get a job.

WEKU

Governor grows more confident about executive action on medical cannabis

During his Team Kentucky briefing on Thursday, Governor Beshear said he feels there will be room to take some executive action on medical marijuana

Sports Illustrated

Once Again, Churchill Downs Will Ignore The Racist Ties To ‘My Old Kentucky Home’

The controversy behind Kentucky’s state song is again being brought to light, this time from a member of one of the most prominent families in Louisville history.

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Benzinga

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Plans To Take Action On Medical Cannabis Despite GOP Opposition

While Kentucky has made strides in the hemp industry, it is still one of the 13 remaining states where cannabis is completely illegal.

WEKU

High-profile events like the Kentucky Derby spotlight human trafficking concerns

The Conversation

The Ark Encounter, an evangelical theme park located near Williamstown, Kentucky, has welcomed between 4 million and 5 million visitors since its opening in July 2016. Hundreds of thousands more are sure to visit this summer.

Tribune News Service

Linda Blackford: How every 2022 Kentucky Derby horse got its name. Choosing is tougher than you think.

I have been writing the story about how Kentucky Derby horses got their names since 2001, so I’ve looked at a lot of Thoroughbred names and talked to a lot of owners about how they decide to choose them. On a recent trip to Keeneland, I might have found my…

WEKU

Governor Beshear sues state officers over law changing ethics commission selections

Kentucky’s Democratic governor has filed a lawsuit to block a new state law that gives Republican officials the power to appoint the majority of members to an ethics commission.

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Kentucky officials: Covid will have little impact on big events this weekend.

Kentucky officials are optimistic about the Covid numbers as we head into Derby weekend and Mothers’ Day.

WEKU

Keeneland president gives annual pre-Derby address to Lexington Rotarians

The Thursday before the Kentucky Derby tradition continued with the Keeneland Racetrack president addressing Lexington Rotarians.

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