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Two western Kentucky sites are closer to joining the National Register of Historic Places. The Kentucky Heritage Council board approved all fifteen…

In this episode of Old Kentucky Tales, we look at the Boom and Bust of Coal Mining in the 1910's in our Yesterday’s News segment and, for our Main Event,…

Season 4 continues as Brent and Jason talk about Honest Dick Tate, a 1888 Kentucky State Treasurer who absconded with $100,000 of the state's gold and…

A Dartmouth researcher says reindeer can see UV or blue light which helps them see at night. But fog easily obscures the blue light. Red light travels through fog, and the rest is history.

In this episode of Old Kentucky Tales, Brent and Jason look at 10 outrageous remarks from past leaders in the old days of Kentucky politics. How would the…

In this episode of Old Kentucky Tales, Brent and Jason interview special guest Nathan Lynn, historian at the McCracken County Public Library. They discuss…

Decades ago, Aerosmith drove the 1964 vehicle to gigs around New England. The guy who owns the property where the van was discovered sold it to a History Channel show for $25,000.

In this episode of Old Kentucky Tales, we look at milk wars in our Yesterday’s News segment, and, for our Main Event, we speak with a special guest,…

On this 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, Dr. Marjorie Hilton, Associate Professor of History at MSU, and M.A. student, Jon Dunning, talk to…

On this episode of Old Kentucky Tales, we discuss Turkeys in the Streets and Turkey Bills in the Capital in our Yesterday’s News segment and, for our Main…