Happy Weekend. What's up in Kentucky?

Retailer, deli are coming to downtown Lexington. Decision to locate in Lexington made because of streetscape improvements. [BizLex]

Keeneland and The Greenbrier enter into an agreement that might bring (luxury) passenger rail service to Lexington? Technically, it would connect us to an Amtrak line. [NKY.com]

The Alltech Fortnight Schedule entertainment schedule has been released - great musicians of national/international renown entertaining statewide. [LexGo]

Frankfort's Jim Beam distillery will soon undergo a $28 million expansion. [State-Journal]

Georgia Davis, the first African American in the Kentucky Senate, honored through a section of I-264 bearing her name. [Governor Beshear]

Winchester's WWI Doughboy Statue restored to Courthouse lawn. One of eight in Kentucky. [Winchester Sun]

Summary of Mayor Newberry's comments on historic, farm preservation. [WEKU]

Another critical eye on the CentrePointe project and TIF monies. [Lowell's]

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