Kentucky Life

Season 15

Stories from Kentucky

Where to Watch Kentucky Life • Season 15

18 Episodes

  • Father Loss: A Kentucky Life Special
    E1
    Father Loss: A Kentucky Life SpecialInspired by the book "FatherLoss" by author Neil Chethik, this special program looks at the grief sons face when they lose their fathers. Host Dave Shuffett makes a very personal journey of discovery after the death of his father in 2007, and talks with several other Kentucky men about dealing with the grief of losing their dads.
  • Loretta Lynn; Bluegrass Heritage Museum; Frankfort Ave.
    E2
    Loretta Lynn; Bluegrass Heritage Museum; Frankfort Ave.Meet Kentucky native and country music legend Loretta Lynn; a visit to the Bluegrass Heritage Museum in Winchester, where the history of Clark County is preserved; go shopping on Frankfort Ave. in downtown Louisville; and Little Pegasus Pastures is a miniature horse farm where the residents have big personalities.
  • Evergreen Maze; Adairville; Scrap Iron; Cricket Press
    E4
    Evergreen Maze; Adairville; Scrap Iron; Cricket PressFind your way out of the Evergreen Maze in Flemingsburg; "Our Town" visits Adairville, close to Tennessee but home to some fascinating Kentucky history; in Owensboro, Dave drives heavy equipment to learn about the scrap iron business; and visit Cricket Press, a Lexington business known for its unique posters.
  • Buffalo Soldiers; Magee's Bakery; Kentucky Book Fair
    E5
    Buffalo Soldiers; Magee's Bakery; Kentucky Book FairJohn Taylor teaches African-American youth self-confidence, trust, kindness, and a fierce pride in the achievements of their ancestors at his Buffalo Soldier camp; visit Magee's Bakery in Maysville for a taste of its world-famous transparent pie; The Kentucky Book Fair in Frankfort is one of the oldest and one of the best in the country; and more Paw Pals.
  • Kelly Aliens; Hell for Certain; Ghost Trek; Turkeys
    E6
    Kelly Aliens; Hell for Certain; Ghost Trek; TurkeysLearn about the legend of an alien abduction from 1955 in Kelly, Ky.; "Our Town" visits Hell for Certain, located in Leslie County; go on tour of the paranormal with Patti Starr, a certified ghost hunter; and farmer Kathy Wheeler and chef Mark Williams of Brown-Forman reintroduce Kentucky to what was once America's most popular turkey.
  • Dog Scouts; Three Springs Dinner; Flaget High School
    E7
    Dog Scouts; Three Springs Dinner; Flaget High SchoolDogs earn their merit badges for good citizenship just like the Boy Scouts; Chef Ouita Michel visits Three Springs Farm in Nicholas County; although the school is closed, the Flaget High School Alumni Association is still going strong with notable graduates like former professional football player Paul Hornung and others; and more Paw Pals.
  • Dave Does It; Greenup; History of the Piano; Paw Pals
    E8
    Dave Does It; Greenup; History of the Piano; Paw PalsDave goes to work at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory; a visit to Greenup, hometown of beloved Kentucky Poet Laureate and author Jesse Stuart; the piano turns 300 and KET turns a spotlight on the celebration with Diane Earle and the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra; Henrietta Scott and her husband apply their own methods to an ancient tradition to create unique pottery; and more Paw Pals.
  • Santa Train; Civil War Christmas; Nazareth, Ky.; State Parks
    E9
    Santa Train; Civil War Christmas; Nazareth, Ky.; State ParksEvery year since 1943 on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, the Santa Train, laden with gifts for children, winds its way through the mountains, and this year Dave meets guest Wynonna Judd. Also, learn how Kentuckians celebrated Christmas during the Civil War; make a visit to Nazareth, Ky.; and visit Rough River Dam State Resort Park for Winter Wonderland.
  • Asteroid Impact; Hazel;Rolling Fork Farm; Steve Scherer
    E10
    Asteroid Impact; Hazel;Rolling Fork Farm; Steve SchererAn asteroid impact site in Shelby County; the border town of Hazel; Rolling Fork Farm and the CSA (community supported agriculture) program; a tribute to our first and favorite Paw Pal, Sadie; and Steve Scherer, a glass artist with more than 40 years of experience.
  • Brown’s Bakery; Pippa Passes; Orchid Flower; Gallery House
    E11
    Brown’s Bakery; Pippa Passes; Orchid Flower; Gallery HouseBrown's Bakery in Lexington; the town of Pippa Passes; Dave Does It by learning to ballroom dance; in a new feature, Dave samples "Today's Special" at Orchid Flower restaurant; and Gallery House, a Louisville bed and breakfast with an eclectic art collection.
  • Hemlocks; Southland Dr.; WWI Memorial; Helicopter Studio
    E12
    Hemlocks; Southland Dr.; WWI Memorial; Helicopter StudioSaving Kentucky hemlock trees; the vibrant shopping district of Lexington's Southland Drive; a World War I memorial in Wayne County; and imaginative handcrafted toys and totes from Helicopter Studios.
  • Chinese Orchestra; Wickliffe; Waverly Hills; Fire Trucks
    E13
    Chinese Orchestra; Wickliffe; Waverly Hills; Fire TrucksThe Far Eastern melodies of Han Kuo-Huang and the University of Kentucky Chinese Orchestra; the western Kentucky river town of Wickliffe; Louisville's historic tuberculosis sanatorium, Waverly Hills; and the fire trucks of Wynn Fire Equipment.
  • Pet-Friendly B&B; Stamping Ground; Autocross; Olde Master
    E14
    Pet-Friendly B&B; Stamping Ground; Autocross; Olde MasterA pet-friendly bed and breakfast in Boone County; Our Town visits Stamping Ground; Dave participates in the sport of Autocross; golf clubs and other custom-crafted wood items from Olde Master Originals.
  • Biodiversity; Recycling Adventure; Smokey Valley Truck Stop
    E15
    Biodiversity; Recycling Adventure; Smokey Valley Truck StopAn introduction to biodiversity in Kentucky; a Dave Does It recycling adventure suited for this Earth Day program; a taste of Today's Special at the Smokey Valley Truck Stop in Olive Hill, Ky.; and Brigadoon State Nature Preserve.
  • Marjorie Sauer; Scottsville; Peonies; Mike Guillerman
    E16
    Marjorie Sauer; Scottsville; Peonies; Mike GuillermanFolk artist Marjorie Sauer; a visit to Scottsville for Our Town; the peonies at Ashland, the Henry Clay estate; and Mike Guillerman, author of Face Boss, a look at the coal industry.
  • Go Karts; 4th St. Live; Equine Rescue; Belle of Louisville
    E17
    Go Karts; 4th St. Live; Equine Rescue; Belle of LouisvilleIn a Derby-inspired show, Dave takes a spin on the world's longest go-kart track at Kart Kountry in Shepherdsville; Louisville's dining and entertainment destination Fourth Street Live; the Kentucky Equine Humane Center in Jessamine County is a refuge for abandoned horses; and the oldest river steamboat still in operation, The Belle of Louisville.
  • Astrobleme Crater; Today's Special; Butterflies; Coffee
    E18
    Astrobleme Crater; Today's Special; Butterflies; CoffeeDave investigates the Middlesboro astrobleme crater; a Covington eatery serves up Today's Special; migrating Monarch Butterflies are netted and tagged at Audubon State Park in Henderson; and Coffee Times Coffee House in Lexington has been roasting and brewing coffee for more than 25 years.
  • Stone Crest Golf Course; Cloverport; Concrete; Native Seeds
    E19
    Stone Crest Golf Course; Cloverport; Concrete; Native SeedsA championship caliber golf course on re-claimed coal mine land in Prestonsburg; the river town of Cloverport is this week's Our Town; it's a Dave Does It Challenge as Dave works with HB Stanley Concrete in Beaver Dam; and Roundstone Native Seed in Upton produces native Kentucky grasses and wildflowers.

 

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