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A year after a much more settled-down version of Black Friday, shoppers were ready to rise and shine to go get the best deals of the year. Times have changed for Black Friday; the specials are popping up online well before the big day, other days such as “Small Business Saturday” and “Cyber Monday” have come along to keep the spirit going. I’ve only gone Black Friday once and it was one for the books.

In the spirit of Thanksgiving and Christmas, WBKR morning guy Chad Benefield is sharing a list of his favorite things. Some are nice. A couple may be slightly naughty.

The 45th Annual Christmas Wish season is in full swing to ensure that every child in the tri-state gets a visit from Santa. These are the most asked-for toys.

Kentucky only ever got two mentions on WKRP in Cincinnati, but not on the series' most iconic episode.

Potatoes are king.

What an amazing lineup!

We're feeling #blessed.

A new movie filmed entirely in Kentucky features performances by no less than FIVE Oscar winners.

A deer in headlights? Not this time. It was a deer stuck in a Tennessee elementary school classroom. Here's how it happened.

The story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer told in brilliant LED lights is a breathtaking experience for the entire family! It's been a 15-year holiday tradition.

Four legendary hair bands will Rock the Dam in Beaver Dam, Kentucky next year. Here's the official lineup, which includes Quiet Riot and Stephen Pearcy from RATT.

Here are 28 celebrities from Kentucky who are not famous athletes or country stars.

Deep-fried turkey is amazing and there's a right way to do it...and an absolutely WRONG way.

The Angels for Ashley Cooking Team will be selling Boston butts and ribs to raise money for a DCHS teacher receiving cancer treatments in Europe.

Snow or ice on the roads can make driving scary, so the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is offering some valuable tips to help us prepare for inclement weather.

To go along with the new 12 Days of Christmas celebration, Visit Owensboro has created Santa's List- a "scavenger hunt" that potentially rewards you for attending events!

Precious Blood Catholic Church in Owensboro, KY is hosting a free event called Pics with St. Nick. They're providing the backdrop, You just need to bring your kids and a phone

Have you ever seen a pizza this big? We have photos of the 30-inch pizza at Y-Not Pizza and Wings in Owensboro, KY. Look!

The Opportunity Center of Owensboro provides vitally important services to those with disabilities. But they cannot do it alone. "Giving Tuesday" is one of many ways to help.

My favorite campfire dessert is Cowboy Cobbler. It's the easiest thing to make and travels well. You can make it on the fire or in the oven and it turns out 100% perfect every time!

Adele's brand new album is out and the deluxe version features a duet with country star Chris Stapleton. You can listen to their version of "Easy on Me" here!

We're ready to light up our streets and neighborhoods brighter than ever this holiday season, and we need YOUR help.

If you have a bunch of turkey leftover from Thanksgiving, here's a delicious new recipe to try. Here's how to make Holiday Turkey Salad!

The 87th Annual Hadi Shrine Circus is Thanksgiving weekend. Here's a look at the all the acts scheduled to perform this year!

What a beautiful day of giving it was at the Christmas Wish Cruise-in & Toy Drive. Take a look back as we share how much money was raised to help area families.

Junior guard Reed Sheppard announced where he will be playing college basketball and yes, if the last name "Sheppard" sounds familiar, good catch.

Maybe you've "Seen Rock City," but have you seen its holiday attraction, the Garden of Enchanted Lights?