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Kentucky Kernel

Cliff Jaggie and Liz Otto embark on a quest to find pollution in a forested area of Jacobson Park in Lexington, Kentucky on March 25, 2023. Photo by Katherine Duckworth

A Quest for Trash

Katherine Duckworth, Reporter May 22, 2023

While walking through the pine forest of Jacobson Park in November 2022, Cliff Jaggie, Liz Otto, and their 12-year-old beagle, Scrappy, noticed something concerning lurking among the trees . No matter...

Photo by Grant Grubbs

Answer the Bell

Grant Grubbs, Reporter May 22, 2023

Blood, sweat and tears is an inaccurate cliché for most people. For Justin Sparks, it’s a weekly itinerary. The 23-year-old mixed martial artist is an amateur fighter from Lancaster, Kentucky....

Locals Tim Lawson, and Timothy Fleeman converse outside of Bald Knob Little Market in Frankfort, Kentucky on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. Photo by Bryce Towle.

Big family at the Little Market

Bryce Towle, Photographer February 7, 2023

Through the twists, turns, ups and downs of Bald Knob road, you'll find yourself "a pitstop" — this country oasis some call home. They call them locals. The everyday men, women, and children that...

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