Bourbon & BarsCould a bidding war be on for Brown-Forman? Sazerac also in talks to buy, report saysShares of the parent of Jack Daniel’s, Woodford Reserve jumped on the news that could signal a bidding war for a whiskey giant.Updated April 9, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Former UK basketball player Collin Chandler commits to a new schoolUpdated April 11, 2026 at 12:44 PM
KY mayor was on chartered, foreign cruise when he donated $200K to Beshear, DemsUpdated April 10, 2026 at 9:14 AM
The Kentucky Derby qualifying races are over. Here’s what the field looks likeApril 11, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Lexington shop that offered drinkable chocolate and other sweet treats will closeUpdated April 11, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Bourbon & BarsOne of Beam’s boutique labels updates a whiskey expression and pricing strategyUpdated April 9, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Bourbon & BarsSale of bankrupt Kentucky bourbon distillery stalls. What happens now?April 8, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Bourbon & BarsAnother whiskey maker shutting down two Kentucky distilleries for at least a yearUpdated April 8, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Bourbon & BarsNew releases: Buffalo Trace, Michter’s, Knob Creek, Angel’s Envy, a Larceny wine(!)April 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Restaurants News & TrendsHow Lexington’s best pretzel started as a hobby during COVIDUpdated April 7, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Bourbon & BarsGallo completes record $775M purchase of KY’s Four Roses bourbon distilleryUpdated April 6, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Bourbon & BarsCalifornia-based Gallo acquires major bourbon brand, bringing ownership back to U.S.April 6, 2026 at 4:59 PM
BusinessLockbox restaurant closing after 21c hotel sale. New concept from Mileta comingApril 3, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Bourbon & BarsSazerac moves for foreclosure sale of shuttered Kentucky distilleryApril 2, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Bourbon & BarsLofted Spirits president to leave company amid whistleblower lawsuit and layoffsApril 2, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Bourbon & BarsLexington bourbon company wins court case over ‘Black-owned’ designationApril 1, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Bourbon & BarsBoutique bourbon construction project in KY hit with lawsuit, $1.2m+ in liensApril 1, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Restaurants News & TrendsWhat's the secret to making Lexington's best pretzel?April 7, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Bourbon & BarsTrump’s trade war cripples Kentucky bourbon. American whiskey exports down $250MMarch 31, 2026 at 2:56 PM
BusinessKentucky brewery closes 2 taproom restaurants amid lawsuits over debts, rent, taxesUpdated March 31, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Bourbon & BarsKentucky distillery owner facing foreclosure charged with criminal loan deceptionMarch 30, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Bourbon & BarsKentucky bourbon maker lays off head distiller as whiskey contraction expandsUpdated March 30, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Restaurants News & TrendsLexington brewery announces opening of second taproom — finallyUpdated March 30, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Bourbon & BarsFormer Bardstown Bourbon company executive sues whistleblower for defamationMarch 27, 2026 at 4:55 PM
BusinessWhat does potential Brown-Forman, Pernod Ricard merger mean for Kentucky, spirits?March 27, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Bourbon & BarsKentucky whiskey company Brown-Forman confirms it’s talked merger with Pernod RicardUpdated March 26, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Bourbon & BarsBourbon industry woes continue: Foreclosure sale ordered on Kentucky distilleryUpdated March 25, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Bourbon & BarsUncle Nearest receiver asks judge for gag order against founder Fawn WeaverMarch 24, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Bourbon & BarsBardstown Bourbon countersues fired HR exec for disclosures in whistleblower suitUpdated March 23, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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