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TIME STANDS STILL IN SMALL-TOWN KENTUCKY

Tucked away beyond an unassuming interstate exit off I-71 lies a hidden gem: La Grange, Kentucky. Its location is convenient to all of life’s necessities for people of all backgrounds. An hour and a half to the east is Lexington, where people worship the Kentucky Wildcats and sip bourbon on their sprawling horse farms. Thirty miles to the south is Louisville, where baseball bats, the Kentucky Derby, and Papa John’s Pizza reign supreme. Head an hour north and you’ll find yourself in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Situated just a couple miles off the Ohio River, La Grange is the kind of small town that you only seem to encounter in the memories of generations past and movies that tug at

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