October 17, 1974
Surging Wildcats Seek SEC Title (Unofficially) First Killing Frost Hits Bluegrass
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October 17, 1924
$25,000 is Limit of Contributions to G.O.P. Clark County Agriculture Fair Attracts Most Central Kentucky Farmers Ever
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Localtonians wish Bland W. Ballard, born in 1761, a happy birthday. Bland distinguished himself as a soldier, spy, and statesman. Born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Ballard… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
October 16, 1999
Keeneland, Hoops, Football and More; Its A Big Weekend in Lex Kentucky Wants Railroad Killer After Texas
October 16, 1974
Ehrlichman Turns On Nixon, Says Ex-President Used Him To Conceal Cover-up Chris McCarron Leading Rider of Year Wins Two More At Bowie
October 16, 1924
4 More Louisville Officers Ousted Over Gambling Scandal ZR-3 Crosses Atlantic
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On October 15, 1796, the Kentucky Gazette ran the 1st written record of the Wilderness Road. It read, “The Wilderness Road from Cumberland Gap to… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
October 15, 1999
Kentucky Supreme Court Hears Woodrow Harrelson vs. Commonwealth of Kentucky Maysville Welcomes Heather Renee French Home 1st Time Since Winning Crown
October 15, 1974
Watergate Trial Opens; Prosecutor Implicates Nixon President Ford Vetoes a Bill Stopping Military Aid to Turkey
October 15, 1924
U.S. Senator Kills Himself Louisville’s Top Cops and Officers Caught in a Gambling Scandal; Two Captains Resign