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145th annual Fancy Farm Picnic takes place Aug. 2
Saturday, August 2, marks Kentucky’s 145th Fancy Farm Picnic, but the celebration started on Friday. The “blessing of the ...
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Is Fancy Farm still relevant in Kentucky politics?
Kentucky's biggest political event, Fancy Farm, is happening this weekend. But with more and more politicians skipping the ...
Fancy Farm is here. How to watch, what to expect at KY’s biggest political event
Thousands of pounds of mutton, a political roast and an almost no-show for Democrats: What to expect and how to watch Fancy ...
Who had the best zingers? Here's a round up from Fancy Farm
Kentucky's politicians came out swinging on stage in West Kentucky at the 145th Fancy Farm Picnic. Here's what they said.
First woman emcees 145-year-old Fancy Farm picnic event
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman has made history during St. Jerome’s Fancy Farm picnic. Ashli Watts will serve as the emcee in the ...
Democrats largely a no-show at Fancy Farm. Voters say it harms their message
Republicans mocked the Kentucky Democratic Party’s absence at Fancy Farm this year. Some Democratic voters saw their absence as a warranted target.
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Fancy Farm Picnic kicks off with barbecue, family fun and tradition
With smoke in the air and good energy flowing, day one of the St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic officially kicked off Friday.