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Local artist donates original piece to Kentucky Derby Museum

Hagan Wells - June 18, 2021 0

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) - Internationally-recognized artist Kacy Jackson will have some of his original artwork featured in the Kentucky Derby Museum. The piece, titled...

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From mom’s heavenly guidance to future husbands, top Derby stories named

Steve Rogers - April 27, 2021 0

Stories join Derby Musuem, win prizes.

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Winning Colors Derby Hat Soirée and Brunch builds on Derby excitement

Leah Caudill - March 30, 2021 0

Two events set next month, tickets on sale.

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Kentucky Derby Museum opens expanded Black History exhibit

Steve Rogers - March 26, 2021 0

Exhibit space greatly expanded.

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Kentucky Derby Museum announces new pop-up shop

Erica Bivens - November 25, 2020 0

Opening Black Friday with all Derby 146 merchandise 50% off

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Harmon, others join Derby Museum board

Steve Rogers - November 16, 2020 0

New members bring diverse experience, backgrounds.

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Kentucky Derby Museum opens new “Right to Ride” exhibit

Steve Rogers - October 6, 2020 0

Features stories of history-making first female jockeys set in a retro environment to take guests back in time to the era

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Kentucky Derby Museum cancels annual gala

Steve Rogers - July 14, 2020 0

Even already had been rescheduled for Aug. 28.

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Kentucky Derby Museum reopens for tours

Steve Rogers - June 29, 2020 0

Visitors will get temperature check, must wear mask.

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Dads get free admission at Kentucky Derby Museum for Father’s Day

Erica Bivens - June 18, 2020 0

This Sunday, June 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Kentucky Derby Museum Open for Business

Echo Gamel - June 10, 2020 0

The Kentucky Derby Museum has reopened to the public with enhanced Covid-19 safety guidelines.

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Derby museum offers ‘virtual’ learning for all ages

Steve Rogers - March 24, 2020 0

While its museum and other attractions are closed because of the coronavirus outbreak, the Kentucky Derby Museum wants people to still enjoy its collections.

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Kentucky Derby Museum completes expansion

Echo Gamel - November 2, 2018 0

Officials say they spent $6.5 million to add 11,000 square feet and renovate another section of the facility.

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Maker’s Mark releasing commemorative bottle honoring Justify

Echo Gamel - September 14, 2018 0

Maker’s Mark has announced it is releasing a commemorative bottle featuring the Triple Crown winner.

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Miniature horse dies after career as museum ‘ambassador’

Echo Gamel - May 3, 2018 0

Winston, a miniature horse that served as an ambassador at the Kentucky Derby Museum, has died .

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Kentucky Derby Museum breaks ground on $6 million expansion

36Pab - March 6, 2018 0

The Kentucky Derby Museum at Churchill Downs is beginning an 11,000-square foot expansion.

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Ky Derby Museum’s star mini horse retires

Christy Bollinger - March 5, 2018 0

Winston, the Kentucky Derby Museum's star miniature horse, is retiring after 22 years of service.

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Kentucky Derby Museum announces project to expand, renovate

Echo Gamel - November 13, 2017 0

The Kentucky Derby Museum announces $6.5 million project to renovate and expand.

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Kentucky Derby Museum to celebrate Man o’ War with exhibit

36Pab - March 22, 2017 0

The Kentucky Derby Museum says it is planning a new exhibit next month on one of thoroughbred racing's most famous horses: Man o' War.

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Permanent ‘American Pharoah’ exhibit now open at Derby Museum

Tom Kenny - February 16, 2017 0

A permanent 'American Pharoah' exhibit is now open at the Kentucky Derby Museum.

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2021 36 Blitz: Boyle County Rebels

athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 5, 2021 0

DANVILLE, Ky (WTVQ) - Last season, the Boyle County Rebels found themselves back in the state championship game for the second-straight year. This...

UPDATE: Prayer vigil for slain Richmond couple

Local News Hagan Wells - August 4, 2021 0

The shooting victims have been identified and the accused killer taken into custody.

Police chief says reports of shots fired down in past month

Local News Maddie McQueen - August 4, 2021 0

Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers says the city may feel unsafe, but reports of shots fired have gone down in the last month.

Department of Public Safety holds job fair to encourage applications

Local News Maddie McQueen - August 4, 2021 0

Lexington's Department of Public Safety hosted a job fair Wednesday afternoon with booths for police, fire and emergency management.

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