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Here’s a supermarket to avoid
Ewww! City officials say a Kroger in Germantown has passed inspection after taking the necessary steps to eliminate the source of a mouse infestation that closed the store all day June 15. The Kroger, located at 1265 Goss Ave., reopened June 16 after an early-morning inspection from the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness. Shelves…
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Kentucky chefs miss out on award and coverage
The James Beard Awards were announced last night in Chicago. Two Kentucky chefs were in the running for Best Chef: Southeast. The winner announced last night, however, was Jake Howell of Peninsula in Nashville. The CJ, of course, was late to recognize this and published a story yesterday, essentially not giving the Kentuckians a chance…
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Fine dining in the Ville
Looking for a fancy place to eat in Louisville? Well, here’s one of the best restaurants in the country. From the CJ: When considering lucky numbers, 610 doesn’t usually come out on top. You could count this time as different. Opinionated About Dining, a well-known dining resource and the only survey “that factors experience into…
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Fast food history: Harland Sanders
A lot of what the world knows about Kentucky is tied to this guy. Here’s a quick history from Forbes magazine: KFC’s roots trace back 90 years when Harland Sanders, who operated a service station in Corbin, Kentucky, started cooking for hungry travelers who stopped in for gas. In 1936, Kentucky Governor Ruby Laffoon made…
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Bourbon blues are a MAGA specialty
The Orange Menace’s tariffs have knocked down the stock market, created international tensions and just reduced America’s standing in the world. So now. Kentucky distillers are being screwed because a certain MAGA moron doesn’t understand that when you try to screw over nations, nations will screw you over. And if you think the incontinent narcoleptic…
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Bourbon loving MAGA! This is on you
Explain to me why you all created a trade crisis and voted for tariffs that will make your bourbon more expensive. Plus you’ve pissed off all the overseas importers for??? Reasons?? From the AP: Brewing trade conflicts with Canada and Mexico risk driving up the price of U.S. spirits in those markets. The biggest risk…
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McConnell introduces bill to support trees crucial to bourbon industry
Seriously?! The guy who isn’t yelling at the top of his lungs about how tariffs (by his fearless leader) on Canada are about to screw over one of this state’s most important industries, is instead focusing on what MAGA would call “hugging trees.” From the Courier-Journal: U.S. senators from both sides of the aisle have…
