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‘Kentucky Life’ explores vintage baseball team the Bluegrass Barons, the Casey Jones Distillery, the Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival and Lemonjuice McGee’s Comic Cavalcade in Somerset

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‘Kentucky Life’ explores vintage baseball team the Bluegrass Barons, the Casey Jones Distillery, the Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival and Lemonjuice McGee’s Comic Cavalcade in Somerset

For Release: 01/31/23 7:00 AM

On this episode of Kentucky Life, host Chip Polston visits the Bluegrass Barons, which play a vintage brand of baseball not seen since the 1860s; the Casey Jones Distillery, which specializes in moonshine; the Highland Renaissance Festival in Eminence, which features everything from giant turkey leg as snacks and medieval jousting as entertainment; and Lemonjuice McGee’s Comic Cavalcade in Somerset, home to comic books and games and also Jason Stephens, the owner, who moonlights as a professional wrestling manager.

Kentucky Life
KET Saturday, Feb. 11 • 8/7 pm
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