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Dixie Chili and Diner; Historic Coal Camps; Josh Samples

Season 20 Episode 19 | 27m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

In Newport, chili, coneys and sandwiches have made Dixie Chili and Deli a local favorite.

Today's Special comes from Dixie Chili and Diner, founded in Newport in 1929 by Greek immigrant Nicholas Sarakatsannis; we take a look at the historic coal camps of Southeastern Kentucky; Columbia in Adair County is Our Town; and meet landscaper Josh Samples from Rockcastle County.

05/22/2015 | Rating NR

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Dixie Chili and Diner; Historic Coal Camps; Josh Samples

Season 20 Episode 19 | 27m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

Today's Special comes from Dixie Chili and Diner, founded in Newport in 1929 by Greek immigrant Nicholas Sarakatsannis; we take a look at the historic coal camps of Southeastern Kentucky; Columbia in Adair County is Our Town; and meet landscaper Josh Samples from Rockcastle County.

05/22/2015 | Rating NR

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