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Obituary: Legendary Mercer horsewoman Jean McLean Davis dies
Jean McLean Davis 1929-2012 On Thursday evening, Aug. 16, 2012, legendary Kentucky horsewoman, Jean McLean Davis passed away at her home in Harrodsburg, Ky. Mrs. Davis was born May 2, 1929, in Portsmouth, Va. She was a daughter of development...
Tags: Robert Bean, Woodrow Wilson, Folklore and Mythology, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Arts and Culture
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Looking Back: College records a good source for genealogist
Contributing WriterGenealogical researchers are eager to explore all possibilities when looking for information about their ancestors. They check census, birth, marriage and death records, talk with family members and go through court and military records trying to locate...Tags: Kentucky, Colleges and Universities
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Obituary: Glen C. Shearer
STANFORD — Glen C. Shearer, 87, of Danville, formerly of Hustonville, passed away Oct. 20, 2011. Glen was born Oct. 9, 1924, in Susie to the late William and Mary Francis Cook Shearer. Glen was a lifelong farmer in Hustonville. He served his country...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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Patrick: Tough talk on the campaign trail
If you’re rough enough for love
Baby, I’m tougher than the rest
— Bruce Springsteen
Talk about tough love — I wouldn’t be surprised if one of the candidates for governor were to use the Boss’s “Tougher Than...Tags: Kentucky, Justice System, Barack Obama, Elections, Louisville
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Obituary: Ramona J. Henderson
INDIANAPOLIS — Ramona J. Hampton Henderson, 69, of Indianapolis, Ind., passed away May 23, 2011. Ramona was born Nov. 30, 1941, in Lincoln County, Ky. She was the daughter of the late James William and Mary Josephine Stringer Hampton. She graduated...Tags: Human Interest, Indianapolis
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Obituary: Johnie Elizabeth Mayfield
Johnie Elizabeth Mayfield, 85, died Thursday. She was the widow of Cary T. Mayfield Sr. Born to the late William and Mary Marshall, Johnie was a faithful member of Stony Point Predestinarian Baptist Church. She is survived by her children, Yvonne...Tags: Human Interest, Obituaries
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Janice Myrle Graham, Feb. 18, 2011
Janice Myrle Graham, 88, of Winchester, widow of K.P. Graham, passed away on Friday, Feb. 18 at the Clark Regional Medical Center. She was born in Winfield, Ala., to the late William and Mary Phillips. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her...Tags: Human Interest, Obituaries
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Hampton names Sledge economic development director
TidewaterBizHampton chose Leonard Sledge to lead the city’s economic development department, the city manager announced Tuesday. Sledge, the director of economic development for the College of William and Mary, is a member of the city’s Economic...Tags: Economic Policy, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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May 25 nature events: Explore native plant walk and natural environment programs
Join Mary Turnbull at 9 a.m. as she leads a tour through her wooded property, featuring 84 identified native plant species, 40 of which were present before the house was constructed. Alternate-leaf dogwood is not often found in this area, and is native...
Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Science and Technology
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Monday's local roundup: U.Va. men's tennis advances to third straight NCAA final
Colleges Men’s tennis: Virginia advanced to the NCAA tournament final for the third straight year, beating Georgia 4-1 in a semifinal at Urbana, Ill. The second-seeded Cavaliers (29-0) will play top-seeded UCLA (29-1) in Tuesday’s...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tennis, Virginia Cavaliers, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Centura College hosting career fair
Centura College's Newport News campus is hosting a career fair open to the public on Wednesday. Attendees can receive employment guidance, resume assistance and learn about job opportunities. Participants will also have a chance to interview with...Tags: Arts and Culture, Newspaper and Magazine, Dollar General Corporation, Employment, Environmental Issues
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Sunday's local roundup: Virginia Tech softball falls in NCAA regional final
Colleges Softball: Virginia Tech forced a deciding game in the Lexington Regional, but lost 1-0 to host Kentucky. The Wildcats (41-19) advanced to a best-of-three Super Regional against the Arizona State-Georgia winner. The Hokies beat Kentucky 2-0...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Virginia Tech Hokies, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), James Madison Dukes, Florida State Seminoles
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