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The longtime Lexington radio news leader has received nine Kentucky Broadcasting Association nominations, along with two sought-after honors from the Radio Television Digital News and Public Media Journalists associations this year.
It’s a once in a lifetime event that took place at a popular Lexington establishment for the second time on Wednesday. WUKY’s Samantha Lederman has the details.
Listeners might remember Lederman and her English accent from when she was a morning news anchor on WUKY from 1999 to 2001.
Traditional fox hunting scenes - the pack of hounds running across fields, riders in scarlet coats galloping over hedges. Whether in wood paneled libraries or in the great old, English manor houses like Downton Abbey, they signify an old-fashioned, upper class era, a sport of a time long gone by. But as WUKY Horse Capital reporter Samantha Lederman discovered, fox-hunting still takes place all over the world. There are three different hunt clubs in Kentucky and she recently spent a day with Spencer Allen, the huntsman of the Long Run Woodford to find out more.
A new exhibit celebrating Black Americans' significant and unsung contributions to Thoroughbred Racing opens at the Keeneland Library Thursday and WUKY’s Samantha Lederman paid a visit to find out more.