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Entries from May 2009

Meiners Owes ‘Beasman’ a Birthday Gift

November 30th, 2004 · No Comments

Former University of Kentucky basketball coach Joe B. Hall celebrates his 76th birthday today, and it can only be hoped that he receives a big present from WHAS radio personality Terry Meiners.

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Tags: Basketball · Football · Miscellaneous · Sports

Commerce Secretary Jim Host Honored

November 23rd, 2004 · No Comments

By the time you read this, the author may be on new assignment in Siberia, trying to sell Kentucky as a tourism site to the frozen inhabitants of that remote part of the world.

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Tags: Commerce News Digest Archive

“Memo to Pundits: L’il Abner Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” Commentary by Billy Reed

November 4th, 2004 · No Comments

As somebody who wrote a column for one or the other of Kentucky’s major newspapers from 1974 through 2001, I freely admit that I would have done more or less what some of the pundits have done in regard to state government’s “branding” campaign.

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Tags: Commerce News Digest Archive