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Republicans spar over chance at McConnell's seat at 145th annual Fancy Farm picnic

With only one Democrat speaking at the western Kentucky political event, the jabs and jeers of Fancy Farm turned inwards as ...

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.

Al Gore, blood hounds, the Terminator. Photos of Fancy Farm from over the years

In a 2015 interview with Kentucky Educational Television, Mark Wilson, the then-chairman of the political speaking for 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 ...

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 ...
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Community collaboration drives Fancy Farm Picnic preparations

While slated for the first Saturday of every August, the Fancy Farm Picnic unofficially starts the preceding Friday morning ...

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 ...