Hot temperatures have Kentuckians looking for ways the beat the heat. One of the most popular methods is going out on a nearby lake. Herrington Lake, in central Kentucky, is the state’s deepest lake at 249 feet. It spans Mercer, Garrard, and Boyle Counties and is considered the first large reservoir in Kentucky.
Mike Holdren has written a book about the 100th anniversary of the creation of the body of water.
During an interview with WEKU’s Eastern Standard, he said the lake has been a huge economic boon to the region…