One Republican rages against House’s early exit
As the House heads home early this week with no plans to return until November, at least one Republican isn’t happy about it. In a rare use of members’...
Sep 17, 2026Open source
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Sassafras, Kentucky. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Knott. Associated ZIP codes: 41759.
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Southern is happy but not satisfied after win vs. Kentucky State: ‘That wasn't our best football.’
Marshall Faulk’s Southern football team outplayed Kentucky State 34-15 in its home opener. The Jaguars’ first win of the year is a welcome sight, but the...
Sep 6, 2026Open source
Nic Smith: Georgia native, Kentucky football player dies at 20
The University of Kentucky athletic department confirmed defensive lineman Nic “Happy” Smith, who grew up in Loganville, died on Monday.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Nic 'Happy' Smith, a Kentucky Football Defensive Lineman, Dies
Nic 'Happy' Smith, a Kentucky Football Defensive Lineman, Dies the school announced on Monday evening
Jun 8, 2026Open source
![Renegade's the favorite at 5:1, So Happy at 6:1, and Further Ado at 7:1. Subby's betting on the horse with the shortest jockey. Grab your silly hat and mint julep, it's time for the 152nd Kentucky Derby, Live on NBC at 6:57 PM ET [Live]](https://usrimg-full.fark.net/t/tF/fark_tFOZ1lSUbUHgcjMwNSoDG90Mgec.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=JO3ELGV4BGLFW7Y3EZXN&Expires=1777867200&Signature=S8YqkLy19H38P%2B9uVanHaVkbLYw%3D)
Renegade's the favorite at 5:1, So Happy at 6:1, and Further Ado at 7:1. Subby's betting on the horse with...
Renegade's the favorite at 5:1, So Happy at 6:1, and Further Ado at 7:1. Subby's betting on the horse with the shortest jockey. Grab your silly hat and mint...
May 2, 2026Open source
Long shot So Happy runs to the Kentucky Derby amid heartbreak and hope and a chance at history
Mark Glatt’s horse So Happy marks his first Kentucky Derby contender in over 30 years, a career‑defining moment arriving amid profound personal loss.
May 1, 2026Open source
Long shot So Happy runs to the Kentucky Derby amid heartbreak and hope and a chance at history
Mark Glatt’s horse So Happy marks his first Kentucky Derby contender in over 30 years, a career‑defining moment arriving amid profound personal loss.
May 1, 2026Open source
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Virginia Derby to remain Kentucky Derby qualifying race for third straight year
The Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Racetrack has retained its designation as an official qualifying race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
UTC Women Lose 61-50 At Western Kentucky
Two days after starting its season with a 41-point win over UVA Wise in the Roundhouse, Chattanooga hit the road for a battle against Western Kentucky. Playi...
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Gallrein and Barr hold the line for Republicans, Currin surprises on election night in Northern Kentucky
Republicans largely held the line in Northern Kentucky on election night, even as Democrats flipped seats across the nation.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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Sassafras is in Knott County, Kentucky.
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Virginia Derby to remain Kentucky Derby qualifying race for third straight year
The Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Racetrack has retained its designation as an official qualifying race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
UTC Women Lose 61-50 At Western Kentucky
Two days after starting its season with a 41-point win over UVA Wise in the Roundhouse, Chattanooga hit the road for a battle against Western Kentucky. Playi...
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Gallrein and Barr hold the line for Republicans, Currin surprises on election night in Northern Kentucky
Republicans largely held the line in Northern Kentucky on election night, even as Democrats flipped seats across the nation.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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Sassafras is a coal town along Kentucky Route 15. In 2013 the Lexington Herald-Leader reported on a local teacher who stopped a 756-acre surface mine there.
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37.2339260, -83.0321250
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