Nancy Cox is one of the most recognized journalist in the Central KY area.  She is one of TEN brothers and sisters from a small town, and shares an incredible journey of overcoming fears to become Miss Kentucky, and continue into an undeniably successful career as a TV reporter and anchor.  In this episode Nancy discusses growing up, being persistent, and some of her most memorable experiences in news.  

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VisitLex is Lexington's welcome center, visitors center, group event coordinators, and so much more!  Mary Quinn Ramer is the President of VisitLex and was kind enough to chat about what all VisitLex does, and some places and things to do around the area this winter!

LINKS FOR VISITLEX:

Website: https://www.visitlex.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/visitlex

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/visitlex/

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Share the Magic Travel with Tiffany Cox

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Ryan and Sarah Reeber have such an interesting story!  They both are from different parts of the country, met, started growing food in California, and now have recently began selling meet here in Washington County, Kentucky!  How they love and care for their animals so that you can purchase the best product for your family is such a fantastic process.  Not only do they sell great meat, they are so friendly, which we know is a common characteristic of everyone in our area!  

LINKS FOR OAK AND BARREL MEATS

https://oakandbarrelmeats.com/

https://www.facebook.com/oakandbarrelmeats

https://www.instagram.com/oakandbarrelmeats/

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Share the Magic Travel with Tiffany Cox

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Erin Goins is the owner and tour guide for Bites of the Bluegrass which is an incredible walking tour of downtown Lexington or Danville.  On the tour you will stop at some local restaurants while also getting a very detailed history of the area from Erin.  Her knowledge of the area is second to none, and she loves perfecting her craft with constantly seeking more education for the tour.  Check out her info below, and everyone she mentioned as well!!

LINKS FOR BITES OF THE BLUEGRASS:

Website: https://bitesofthebluegrass.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bitesofthebluegrass/

 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bitesofthebluegrass

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Episode Sponsor:

Share the Magic Travel with Tiffany Cox

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Episode Mentions:

Visit Lex - IG: @VisitLex

Smiley Pete Publishing - IG @Smileypetepublishing

Danville Visitor Center - Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DanvilleBoyleCountyCVB

Pioneer Playhouse - IG @pioneerplayhouse

Heather Henson - IG @hensonbooks

Castle and Key - IG @castleandkey

Keeneland - IG @keeneland

Dry Stack Coffee House - IG @drystackcoffee

Downtown Lexington Partnership - IG @downtownlexpartnership

The Lex Today - IG @thelextoday

The Grove - IG @thegrovelex

Chef Greg Spaulding - IG @chef.spaulding

Salt & Vinegar - IG @saltnvinegarlex

Luna Food Truck - IG @luna_lexington

Harvey's Bar - IG @harveysbarlex

The Melodeon Event Space - IG @themelodeonlex

Nate's Coffee - IG @natescoffee

Laura Lou Patisserie - IG @lauraloupastry

She's So Single - IG @shessosingle

James Weatherholt is the owner of Pending Media, one of the best real estate photography companies in Central Kentucky.  James has such an unique way that he go into the business, which has led him to view, and photograph, some of the most beautiful homes in the area.

Use the promo code "PODCAST" and get half off your first shoot with Pending Media

Website: https://www.pending-media.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pending_media/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PendingMedia

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Episode Sponsor: Magical Inflatables -- IG: @Magicalinflatables -- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/magicalinflatables -- Website: https://magicalinflatables.godaddysites.com/

Marie McLamb is the owner of the Backroad Bluegrass Blog which covers everything you want or need to know about Kentucky.  She also runs the Bluegrass Creative Market which is a quarterly event held in Lexington with 50+ local vendors.

Backroad Bluegrass Blog: www.backroadbluegrass.com
Bluegrass Creative Market: https://www.facebook.com/events/462915089006535
Instagram and Facebook: @bluegrassblog & @bluegrass_creative_market

The next Bluegrass Creative Market is November 5th & 6th 2022 from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.  It is located at 326 Southland Drive in Lexington.

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