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May 26, 1865, the federal government arrested Albany (Clinton County) native Champ Ferguson, a Civil War guerrilla.  They charged him with 53 counts of murder. … Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

Localtonians wish a Happy Birthday to Dr. Frederick Ridgely, born in 1757.  Frederick became one of the most celebrated of the early physicians of the… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

Localtonians wish a Happy Birthday to Shepherdsville native James Turner Morehead, Kentucky’s 12th governor, born in 1797 in Bullitt County.  The U.S. Senator was the… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY