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Kentucky Kernel

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Kentucky Kernel

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Underground UK: Over the ‘hurdle,’ Kentucky Horse Park celebrates 40 years

Megan Brown April 3, 2018

The Kentucky Horse Park is galloping into its 40th year anniversary with a celebration featuring a variety of horse themed events throughout spring and summer."We represent Kentucky's best known and best...

Get lit this Christmas season by visiting these decorated destinations

Kernel Staff December 6, 2017

Santa Claus will have no problem seeing certain Lexington locations from his sleigh in the sky because their Christmas lights shine brighter than Rudolph's nose.The Kernel staff visited several spots around...

Underground UK: It’s Christmas time in the Bluegrass

Megan Brown November 30, 2017

The temperatures are dropping and the holiday season is coming.Thanksgiving is officially over which means there are only three more weeks left until the end of the semester. Luckily, there are plenty...

Kentucky Book Fair has everything for Kentucky readers

Emily Baehner November 15, 2017

The annual Kentucky Book Fair will call Lexington its home for the first time ever, at the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park on Nov. 18.Featuring literary award winners, and New York Times and USA...

Horse Parks Southern Lights draws more than 100,000 visitors per year

Holiday lights brighten the sky at Horse Park

Angelea Holder December 7, 2016

Once a year there comes a time when hearts of all ages can be young again, when laughter waits just below the surface to burst forth and wonder radiates from the most jaded of eyes. The Kentucky Horse...

Theta chis Jeff Grayson jumps over a pig during the greased pig competition. Photo by Taylor Pence

Rodeo unites campus, community

Lexington Souers April 10, 2016

[email protected] buzz of halogen lights filtered through puffs of dust as horse and rider pounded across the arena. The lariat whipped through the air to wrap around the neck of a racing calf, and...

Spring break guide for students staying in Lexington

Michelle Knezovic March 10, 2016

There may be no beach in Lexington, but students staying in town for spring break will have plenty of inexpensive entertainment to see them through.Alltech Lexington Brewing and Distilling CompanyHolding...

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