The stories of Simpson County, KY
8 narrated audio stories from across Simpson County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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Before Congress, John W. Gaines Learned the Law
An early-career portrait of John W. Gaines before his years in Washington.
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George Dinning’s Night of Resistance
A Kentucky farmer fought a mob, then won in court.
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George Dinning’s Second Survival
A farmer survives a mob, then wins in federal court.
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Where the Road Made Franklin
A border town shaped by courthouse, corridor, and connection to Nashville.
Octagon Hall Museum
An Octagon House in a Divided Kentucky
A country home that came to embody border-state Civil War tension.
Octagon Hall
Eight Sides of Memory
How an uncommon Kentucky house turned shape into legacy.
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From Franklin Fairways to Golf’s Biggest Stages
A hometown golfer carried Franklin with him all the way to Ryder Cup glory.
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A County Drawn in Memory
How a new Kentucky county became a memorial on the map.
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