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Lone Fancy Farm Democrat takes on Comer, as GOP allies hint at Kentucky representative’s future

While many eyes were on Kentucky’s US Senate candidates at this weekend’s Fancy Farm Picnic, there was another story to watch ...

Meet the Republican Senate candidate in Kentucky who could be the next JD Vance

Nate Morris, who is aiming to succeed Mitch McConnell, is running with a family story and anti-establishment pitch similar to ...

Senate candidates seeking McConnell seat trade jabs at Fancy Farm. See updates

Kentucky voters can expect a political showdown from senate candidates vying for Mitch McConnell's seat at Fancy Farm picnic.

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 ...

Is Kentucky's Fancy Farm picnic still relevant in a changing political climate?

The annual Fancy Farm picnic has long been Kentucky's political event of the summer. But in the modern political world, does ...

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.

Who is the first female speaker to ever emcee at Fancy Farm?

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman has made history during St. Jerome’s Fancy Farm picnic. Ashli Watts will serve as the emcee in the picnic’s 145-year history. Watts currently serves as the president and CEO ...

Fancy Farm Picnic kicks off Friday

Saturday, August 2 marks Kentucky’s 145th Fancy Farm Picnic, but the celebration started on Friday. The “blessing of the meat” was held early in the day, followed by a fish fry, 1-mile and 5K runs and ...