arts and culture

The only all-lesbian film festival in the U.S. is not where most people might expect. Cinema Systers – a four-day celebration of sapphic storytelling – turned 10 in Paducah over Memorial Day weekend.

For thousands of years, pearls have been a prized gemstone used to craft jewelry and other adornments. But North America has just one freshwater pearl farm that cultivates the shiny objects, located at Kentucky Lake in western Tennessee.

30 years ago, the Japanese car company Toyota opened it's first U.S. based plant in Georgetown, Kentucky. As WFPL's Ashlie Stevens reports, the plant's…