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Off the Beaten Path with Sam Dick

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Veteran journalist Sam Dick tells stories about the places and people of the Commonwealth. Have a story idea? Send it to Sam.

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Latest episode

Oct 23, 2026

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Episodes

89-year-old Kentucky man is a water skiing phenom 28.07.2023

Joe Duff shreds the water of Herrington Lake even as he approaches his 90th birthday.

Lexington couple searches for history through Indian artifacts 14.07.2023

Sam Dick traveled to Lexington to meet a couple really focused on collecting Indian artifacts like arrowheads

Central KY family continues the state's beer cheese legacy 23.06.2023

Sam Dick goes Off the Beaten Patch to visit the Bailey family of Winchester. They have made and sold beer cheese for 15 years

Lexington couple offers a message of hope after a clinical trial of 'breakthrough' Alzheimer's drug 02.06.2023

Sam Dick talked with Ron Borkowski whose wife died in 2020 after a battle with Alzheimer's disease

A Kentucky Zoo and the family that runs it 19.05.2023

A Nicholas County family runs the 125-acre Wendt's Wildlife Adventure Zoo. The zoo's latest addition is a baby sloth.

Longtime Lexington crossing guard protects kids and makes a difference 05.05.2023

Virginia Mayes has been a crossing guard helping kids get to school in Lexington safely for 31 years

A 120-year-old KY love scandal is brought to the stage 21.04.2023

The marriage between a Japanese man and a Bourbon County, Kentucky woman stirred up controversy more than a century ago.

A Lexington coffee house serves up art and some dignity 07.04.2023

Surrounded by unusual artworks, an eclectic, nonprofit coffee shop in Lexington employs special needs workers

Former UK basketball star carves his way through African American history 24.03.2023

LaVon Williams Jr. carves African American- themed sculptures out of wood

A day in 'The Bourbon Life' 10.03.2023

Sam Dick visits with the hosts of The Bourbon Life podcast to find out what it's like to host a podcast show all about bourbon

The Appalachian voice is being taught to KY schoolchildren through storytelling 24.02.2023

Octavia Sexton is a teaching artist who travels the state inspiring students in vocal storytelling in her mountain dialect.

A Kentucky Valentine's love story spans more than 50 years 17.02.2023

Lexington residents Dick and Sherry Owen share some special moments from their 53-year marriage

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