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Woodford County teacher selected new Hearn Elementary School principal

She has taught third and fourth grades and currently is finishing her seventh year as the curriculum and instructional coach at Simmons Elementary School in Woodford County. “Ms. Cooper brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to Hearn Elementary ...

Breeder Lucy Bassett Dies at 87

Lucy Gay Bassett, the wife of James E. "Ted" Bassett III died at her home at Lanark Farm in Woodford County May 1. She was 87. Born in Lexington in 1928, she was the daughter of the late A. B. and Elizabeth Simms Gay of Spring Station, Ky. She led a ...

Horse breeder, real estate broker Lucy Bassett dies

Lucy Gay Bassett, 87, a horse breeder, real estate broker and wife of James E. “Ted” Bassett III, died Sunday at her home in Woodford County. She was the owner of Lanark Farm, where she bred more than 10 stakes winners, including Adoration, who earned ...

Bourbon and Horses a 'Natural Fit'

Distillery tourism, which has grown dramatically in recent years, has its roots at Woodford Reserve. But the Woodford County landmark also has a long history of involvement with Thoroughbred racing, and it is working to expand its footprint beyond ...

Wife beater sentenced to weekends in jail, probation

A man who spent about 30 years in prison for violent crimes admitted Monday to battering and choking his wife shortly after his release. Todd Corder, however, avoided another extensive prison term with his sentence of 15 weekends in jail and two years ...

HorseCenter - Kentucky Derby 2016: Betting the Derby [VIDEO]

With the First Saturday in May finally upon us, the HorseCenter guys tell you how they are betting the 2016 Kentucky Derby. Watch as your hosts give out plays for the Derby trifecta, the Oaks/Woodford/Derby Pick 3, and the Oaks/Derby Daily Double.

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