Frankfort, KY

Columbus, OH

Kentucky State

I love whiskey of all forms and styles, but bourbon holds a special place in my heart. When I was in my beginner stages of whiskey tasting it was the first style that really spoke to me, as well as the first style I dived into regarding its history. There...

7 Bourbons From Beginner to Advanced

Not all whiskies are bourbon, and there are a certain set of rules that make a whiskey a bourbon including the fact that it must be made with at least 51% corn and that it must be aged in charred new oak barrels. Most bourbons are made in Kentucky, but it can be made anywhere in the United States.

9 Bottom-Shelf Bourbons That Are Actually Worth The Buy

Indiana State

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	Whiskey fans are familiar with MGP as being the massive Indiana distillery that supplies other well-known brands with bourbon and rye, including Dickel, Smooth Ambler, and Bulleit. But MGP, now owned by the whiskey company Luxco, also puts out some excellent whiskey under its own brands under the name Ross & Squibb, including Remus Bourbon. The latest release is called Babe Ruth Reserve, a blend of three bourbons that is a tribute to the baseball legend.Michter's Is About to Drop Two New Legacy Series Whiskeys for 2024




	We’ve covered some other premium expressions from Remus before that have been superb, specifically...

This New High-Rye Bourbon Is a Tribute to Baseball Legend Babe Ruth

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Distiller: Undisclosed Bottler: Lux Row Distilleries ABV: 49.3% Age: NAS Price: $100 to $199.99. Distilled by an undisclosed Kentucky producer or multiple producers, this is the 10th release of Lux Row's Blood Oath limited-edition bourbon series. A blend of two high-rye bourbons and one finished bourbon, this release is double-finished in Cabernet Franc barrels and Merlot casks. This bourbon has a suggested retail price of $129.99, and the release comprised 51,000 bottles, although 1,400 of them were held back to be part of an upcoming "Trilogy" release.

Blood Oath Pact No. 10

Reynolds Station, KY

NBC News

Kentucky State Police used cadaver dogs Tuesday to search some woods near the home of missing 8-month-old Miya Tucker but reported no discoveries as nightfall approached. "We have no evidence she’s deceased," State Police Trooper Corey King told NBC affiliate WFIE of nearby Evansville, Indiana. "But we have no evidence she’s alive, either."

Parents, grandparents of missing Kentucky 8-month-old arrested as police search woods for baby

Lexington, KY

(Fasig-Tipton / Photos by Holly M. Smith) July Selected Horses of Racing Age catalogue now online. Fasig-Tipton has released the initial catalogue for its July Selected Horses of Racing Age sale, to be held on Monday, July 8 in Lexington, Kentucky, beginning at 3 pm. The catalogue will continue to...

Fasig-Tipton Sale’s Catalogue Available Online

Rhonda Massie, businesswoman, mother, grandmother and wife of US Representative Thomas Massie, has died, the Congressman announced on social media Thursday morning. According to the announcement, Rhonda died on Thursday. The pair were married for over 35 years, Massie said, and had been together since their high school years. Massie...

‘My beautiful and wise queen forever’: US Rep. Thomas Massie announces death of his wife Rhonda

Hidden Barn, a non-distilling producer founded in the hills of Kentucky, announced on Thursday that it has been acquired not even two years after being co-founded by former Old Forester Master Taster Jackie Zykan, alongside Royce Neeley of Neeley Family Distillery and Nate Winegar and Matt Dankner, from Denver’s 5280 Whiskey Society.

Old Forester Alum Jackie Zykan’s Hidden Barn Brand Announces It Has Been Acquired, Celebrates With Oldest Whiskey Yet

Chicago Happenings

What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

On Wednesday, police in Melbourne East, Australia, asked for the public’s help in identifying an alleged thief accused of stuffing a $41,000 bottle of Johnnie Walker scotch whisky down his pants. The brazen heist allegedly occurred May 22. Footage shared by the Victoria Police shows a man wearing a...

Police on the Hunt for Whisky Thief Accused of Smuggling $41,000 Bottle in His Underpants

There’s something about bourbon that we love more than other spirits. Do we enjoy bourbon because we’re American or is our nationality irrelevant to why we enjoy the spirit’s rich blend of barrel aged flavors? Either way, our appreciation for bourbon has grown over time. This appreciation...

16 Bourbon Beauties to Sip and Savor

UPI News

Rhonda Massie, the wife of Rep. Thomas Massie has died, the Kentucky Republican said in a social media tribute Friday.

Rhonda Massie, wife of Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie, dies

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

New Jersey State

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Pennsylvania State

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), has co-led a multistate comment letter supporting the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) proposed rule aimed at reducing criminal history-based barriers to public housing. This initiative is a collaborative effort with the Attorneys General of Maryland, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania to improve access to safe and affordable housing.

HUD Rule Fights Housing Barriers for Ex-Offenders

The Lantern

Former Ohio State Army ROTC Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington (left), who was also the university’s professor of military science and leadership, was officially replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker (right) effective June 7. Credit: Courtesy of The Ohio State University and Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker, respectively.

Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington removed from Ohio State Army ROTC post, replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker in light of ongoing Title IX investigation

Colorado State

Vail, CO

10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirits Co. announced on Wednesday that the Colorado brand is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a series of special releases in collaboration with Rob Dietrich, the master distiller of BLACKENED Whiskey, the brand from the heavy metal band, Metallica. 10th Mountain shared that proceeds from the releases will go to veterans suffering from PTSD.

A Colorado Distillery Tapped Metallica’s BLACKENED to Release a Collection to Help Veterans Suffering From PTSD

Kansas City, MO

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Cats of Kansas City

One might be wise to wait until after Independence Day to adopt one of these cats. They just don't like the noise of fireworks, which, combined with the sudden, scary changes of a new home might not make for a great start. Come Friday, the 5th though, go and grab up one of these terrific cats, all available from local, Kansas City shelters.

Celebrate your 4th with one of these great cats

Daily Mail

The Kentucky lawmaker revealed Friday morning that the mother of his four children and partner of 35 years had passed away.

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie announces his wife Rhonda has died

Sometimes you have a craving for something sweet but you don't want to go to a lot of trouble. This microwave mug cake is perfect for an easy summer treat when the weather is hot and you don't want to heat up your kitchen by baking in the oven.

Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth: Easy Chocolate Mug Cake in Just 5 Minutes

Bagdad, KY

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Versailles, KY

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Salvisa, KY

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‘Whiskey in its Truest, Untouched Form’: Buffalo Trace Unveils Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Barrel-Proof Rye

Buffalo Trace announced on Thursday the latest release within the brand’s E.H. Taylor, Jr. collection, it’s a barrel-proof rye. The unfiltered rye features a new recipe...

‘Whiskey in its Truest, Untouched Form’: Buffalo Trace Unveils Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Barrel-Proof Rye

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