Kentucky Monthly
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Kentucky Monthly is a general interest magazine about Kentucky and Kentuckians. Founded in 1998 by Stephen M. Vest[1], publisher, and [Michael Embry][2], editor, it featured actor George Clooney on its first (and 101st) cover and has featured such Kentucky notables as Ashley Judd, Molly Sims, Wendell Berry and Miss USA Tara Conner. Based in Frankfort, Kentucky, the magazine features all aspects of contemporary Kentucky culture and presents an annual Kentuckian of the Year award. Winners include: Heather French Henry (1999), Missy Jenkins (2000), Drs. Layman Gray and Robert Dowling (2001), First Lady Judi Patton (2002), Kentucky's military (2003), KCTCS President Michael McCall (2004), author Wendell Berry (2005), and Drs. A. Bennett Jenson and Shin-je Ghim (2006). In 2005 Kentucky Monthly was presented the Governors Award in the Arts for media, the Commonwealth's highest prize in the arts.
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