Kentucky Focus
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Kentucky Focus is more than a show—it’s a voice for the Commonwealth. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Scott Fitzgerald, this one-of-a-kind program dives into the stories, people, and issues that matter most to Kentuckians. From the backroads of Appalachia to the heart of Louisville, each episode uncovers the threads that connect us all—highlighting real conversations, surprising perspectives, and local voices you won’t hear anywhere else. This is storytelling with purpose. Insightful, thought-provoking, and proudly rooted in Kentucky, Kentucky Focus is where the Commonwealth comes to listen, learn, and lean in.
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Courage, Legacy & The Road Ahead
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May 20, 2026 |
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Summer Plans, Smart Solutions & Important Conversations Ahead
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May 13, 2026 |
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What You’re Not Hearing—But Should Be
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May 06, 2026 |
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Derby Week Uncovered: The People Behind the Tradition
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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From the Track to the Future
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Behind the Struggles No One Talks About
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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From Pantry to Paychecks: What Matters in Kentucky Right Now
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Real Life Today: Health, Food & Cars
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Bluegrass Spotlight: Big Winners, Better Health & Smarter Buys
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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From City Halls to the Classrooms — What Does It All Mean for Kentucky’s Future
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Smiles & Smart Moves
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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A Law Born from Tragedy & A Warning for Drivers
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Housing Trends, Home Repairs & What Every Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: Big Changes Ahead: What Kentucky Families and Workers Need to Know
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: Innovation & Industry; A Kentucky Conversation
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: The Bluegrass Perspective
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: The Power of Choice
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: Where Policy Meets Real Life
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: What You Need to Know Now
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: Caring for Families and Communities
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Kentucky Focus: 2025 in Kentucky - The Headlines, the Heartbreak, and the Hope
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: New Year, New Wins
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: Work, Home, and What Matters Most
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: Three Stories, One Commonwealth
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: Holiday Ready: Mind, Body & Budget
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: New Paths and Big Possibilities in Kentucky
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: Season of Surprises
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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KENTUCKY FOCUS: Risk, Reward, and the Realities Families Face
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Stories from the Heart of Kentucky: Smiles, Health, and Sweet Wins
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: Building Momentum
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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From Wallets to Wilderness: What’s on Kentucky’s Mind This Week
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Smart Choices, Safe Moments, and Finding Your Voice
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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The Next Chapter
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Beyond the To-Do List
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Abuse, Safety, and Science: Challenges Facing Kentucky
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Pressure Points in Kentucky
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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The Things We Forget That Matter Most
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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WHERE SAFETY MEETS SCENERY
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Work, Roots, and Recognition: A Labor Day Kentucky Focus
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Work, Wander, and What We’re Missing
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Two Paths to Saving Lives
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Backpacks, Beef & the Blitz: What You’re Missing Before Fall Hits
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Spotlights & Showdowns
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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What Are They Clicking On… and Who Do You Trust?
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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More Than Meets the Mic
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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The Cost of Conviction: Untold Stories of Independence
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Who’s Really at Risk? A Wake-Up Call for Parents and Employers
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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The Countdown, The Cleanup, and The Creator
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Kentucky Strong: By Blood and By Barrel
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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From Prison to Purpose: Kentucky’s Workforce Reset, Women’s Sports in KY & the Truth About Travel Documents
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: Smiles & Speed – Why Back-to-School Dental Matters Now & the Economic Impact Major Sporting Events in Tennessee Have on KY
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May 29, 2025 |
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Quiet Heroes: Lifting Up Military Families and Kentucky’s Children
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May 21, 2025 |
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Summer Roads: Rides, Risks & Road Trip Readiness
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May 15, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus: Derby Week Reflections with Local Leaders on the Commonwealth’s Challenges and Triumphs
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May 07, 2025 |
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From Bourbon Barrels to the Winner’s Circle: Celebrating Kentucky’s Heritage
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Unheard: The Struggle for Mental Health and Autism Care
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Hope Starts Here: Fighting for Education & Ending Child Abuse in Kentucky
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Second Chances & a Special Derby Festival Event
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Kentucky is near tops in this nationally, and how did you sleep last night?
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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Making a difference in a unique way and surviving "AI"
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Cold, flu or something else + Manufacturing in Kentucky, good news?
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Doing good in Kentucky and keeping your information safe in 2024
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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A few minutes talking education and step up that fall tailgate!
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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The one thing that may save your mouth, and buying that new car,what you need to know!
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Catching up w/an 80's icon & free money for college!
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Let Kids be Kids, Heart Valve Disease & The Kentucky State Fair
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Veteran's & Possible Benefits, plus Back To School in 2024
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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The surge in women's sports & getting to know a local champion
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Doing Good Work at Home & Age Limits in Politics
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Higher Education Help & Your Child's Eyes
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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Owed Money? Saving on your Electric Bill?
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Kentucky Focus - Week of July 7, 2024
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Kentucky Focus - Week of 6/3/2024
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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The "new" College Basketball & Expanded Gaming Help
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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Help For Home Weatherization & Moving On To A New Career
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Kentucky law makers join in support of this vital resource, plus more money for these KY schools!
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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Changes in 2024 & three things we all may use 2024
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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Take a look back at 2023
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Kentucky Focus - Homesick for the holidays, amateur athletics (are they) and food prices this holiday season.
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Kentucky Focus - Time to buy a home in Kentucky? Thanksgiving preps this week!
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Last Minute Kentucky Fall Get-A-Way & Halloween Spending Up?
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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Why bigger lottery jackpots & financing back to school supplies??
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Sports & your teeth? Kentucky's long history with baseball?
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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"Let's Talk" & ANOTHER social media platform?
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Jul 08, 2023 |
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New Kid On The Hill: Louisville's Morgan McGarvey On The Lighter Side Of Being In Congress
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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The 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Is 100 Days Away
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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100 Days Until Kentucky Derby 149
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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The Kentucky Derby Museum Celebrates The 50th Anniversary Of Secretariat's Triple Crown
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer's Exit Interview
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Former FBI Agent Takes A New Look At The David Camm Case
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Visits Louisville, UPS
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Inside Bellarmine Basketball: Road Trip To Duke
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Dr. Fauci Talks Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards, His Legacy and COVID
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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One On One With Governor Andy Beshear
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Meeting Of America Is Starting In Lexington
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Breeders' Cup Is Coming Back To Keeneland
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Inside Bellarmine Basketball: Previewing The Season And Battling Greg Sankey
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Muhammad Ali And The Jim Irsay Collection
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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NASCAR, IndyCar and Dirt Track Racing At The Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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COVID Vaccine Update From Norton's Dr. Kristina Bryant
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Inside Bellarmine Basketball: The NCAA and "the Bellarmine Rule"
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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The PGA Tour Is Coming Back To Kentucky
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Invest In Your Kid's Education With A Kentucky Saves 529 Plan
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May 26, 2022 |
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Kentucky Derby Winning Trainer Eric Reed Talks Rich Strike
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May 19, 2022 |
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A Strange Whim Of The Sea
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May 13, 2022 |
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Who Killed Betty Gail Brown?
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May 13, 2022 |
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Four-Star Air Force General David Allvin, USAF Vice Chief Of Staff
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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This Is The Kentucky Derby!
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Doug Boles Talks Month Of May At The Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Meet The Air Bosses For Thunder Over Louisville
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Thunder Over Louisville Producer Wayne Hettinger
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Scott Geisinger discusses UK Operations for Chris Stapleton concert at Kroger Field
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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UPS 767 In Thunder Over Louisville
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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COVID Update With Dr. Kristina Bryant
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Inside Bellarmine Basketball: Talking Managers And A Season Recap With Scott Davenport
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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12 Seconds In The Dark: Former LMPD Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly's New Book On The Breonna Taylor Raid
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Desert Redleg: Artillery Warfare in the First Gulf War
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Landaluce: The Story Of Seattle Slew's First Champion
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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The Civil War on the Mississippi: Union Sailors and Gunboat Captains
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Inside Bellarmine Basketball: Sit Down With The Seniors
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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100 Days Until The Indianapolis 500 With IMS President Doug Boles
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Louisville Ice Cardinals Are Heading To Nationals
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Black Market: Former Shoe Executive Merl Code Tells His Story
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Met Her On The Mountain: The Murder of Nancy Morgan
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Welcome To Derbyville
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Sir Barton And The Making Of The Triple Crown
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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"Voice Of The Wildcats" Tom Leach Has Written A Book
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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FEMA Disaster Aid In Kentucky
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Never Say Die: A Kentucky Horse In The Epsom Derby
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Gov Beshear 2021 Year In Review
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Inside Bellarmine Basektball: The West Virginia Trip
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Claiborne Farm And The Legacy Of Secretariat
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Kentucky Legends and Lore
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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The COVID-19 Vaccine And Kids
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Bourbon Town Mystery: The Crystal Rogers Story
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Farm
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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UPS Airlines
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Waverly Hills Conversation
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Sen. Damon Thayer
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Kentucky Lt. Governor Jaqueline Coleman
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Jonathan Wolff, The Louisville Man Behind The Seinfeld Theme
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Nov 04, 2021 |