May 17, 2000
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May 17, 1825, Marquis de Lafayette sat for Mercer County native Mathew Harris Jouett in his Lexington Short Street studio. The state legislature approved the… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
IU Coach Knight Gets Last Chance After Embarrassing Behavior Hearn Couple Only get Nine Months For Stealing $322,000 from Jefferson County Schools
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Nelson County Bandits Keep Robbing Distilleries Lexington Looks Into Mounted Police Force
May 16, 1799, John Bradford, the Kentucky Gazette proprietor, announced that he would take payment for subscriptions: “corn, wheat, country made linen, linsey, sugar, whiskey,… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
On May 15, 1780, 672 inhabitants presented the Continental Congress a signed memorial of the “Counties of Kaintuckey and Illinois” for each to be a… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
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