Author Hunter S. Thompson, a Kentucky native, made an appearance in UK’s Memorial Coliseum on Sept. 18, 1980. The Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning has announced that Thompson is one of six writers to be inducted into the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame. Also included will be Wendell Berry, Guy Davenport, Elizabeth Hardwick, Jim Wayne Miller and Effie Waller Smith. The induction ceremony is scheduled for Jan. 28. Photo by Ron Garrison | Staff