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Localtonians wish a Happy Birthday to Fayette County native Carter Harrison Sr., born in 1825.  He served two terms as Chicago’s mayor ending in 1893.… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

February 14, 1815, William Henry and Lieut. James Haydon met on the big hill in the back of the State House in Frankfort.  There were… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

On February 13, 1818, Virginian George Rogers Clark passed away in Louisville.  Clark became the highest-ranking American military officer on the northwestern frontier during the… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY