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    May 16, 2013 |Story| AM News
  1. Casey County's Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are 'perfect' twins

    LIBERTY — As far as Casey County athletics director Victor Black is concerned, twins Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are the definition of “what a student-athlete” should be for everyone.
    larry@amnews.com
    LIBERTY — As far as Casey County athletics director Victor Black is concerned, twins Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are the definition of “what a student-athlete” should be for everyone. “They are hard workers in the classroom and in...

    Tags: Sports, Tennis, Lifestyle and Leisure, Morehead State University, High Schools

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  3. Education briefs for May 16

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    East Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson selected for Google computer-science summer institute East Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson has been selected to participate in the Google Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI). Hudson&...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities

  4. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| AM News
  5. Autism is focus of symposium at Centre College

    Centre College will host an autism symposium on campus with events today and Wednesday, including a lecture by author John Elder Robison and speakers from around Kentucky.
    Centre College
    Centre College will host an autism symposium on campus with events today and Wednesday, including a lecture by author John Elder Robison and speakers from around Kentucky. Robison, author of the books “Be Different,” “Look Me in the...

    Tags: University of Kentucky, Philosophy, Psychologists, Autism, Medical Specialization

  6. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| AM News
  7. Centre Sports: New athletic director thrilled to return to Centre, plans to be visible in community

    Centre College has turned to someone familiar with the school to be its new director of athletics and recreation with the hiring of Brad Fields, a 1998 Centre graduate. He currently is the director of athletics and athletic development at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pa., an NCAA Division III school like Centre.
    larry@amnews.com
    Centre College has turned to someone familiar with the school to be its new director of athletics and recreation with the hiring of Brad Fields, a 1998 Centre graduate. He currently is the director of athletics and athletic development at Eastern...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Sports, Graduation, College Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association

  8. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| AM News
  9. Lincoln girls' heart for another team earns notice

    Rather than simply hanging out, the Lincoln County High School girls basketball team decided to help out.
    marsee@amnews.com
    Rather than simply hanging out, the Lincoln County High School girls basketball team decided to help out. The state tournament hadn’t gone quite the way players hoped it would, but what the Patriots did after they lost last week at the Girls...

    Tags: Sports, Bowling, High School Sports

  10. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| AM News
  11. Boyle County Middle School students win academic competition

    A team of middle school Mathletes from Boyle County Middle School won the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Capital Chapter MathCounts competition. 
    A team of middle school Mathletes from Boyle County Middle School won the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Capital Chapter MathCounts competition.  The top individual was Levi Wilson from Anderson County Middle School. Nick Fluty of  Boyle...

    Tags: Engineering, Unrest, Conflicts and War, ConocoPhillips, Manufacturing and Engineering, Schools

  12. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| AM News
  13. College news for February 24

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>President&rsquo;s scholar</strong></span>
    President’s scholar Cecily Allen, daughter of Mark and Susie Alien of Danville, achieved the designation of President's Scholar at Western Kentucky University for the Fall 2012 semester. To be selected for this honor, one must compile an academic...
  14. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  15. Engagement: Willis-Dicken

    Jo and Dwight Willis of Nicholasville, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Adrienne Tyler Willis, to Joshua Ryan Dicken, son of Mrs. Martha Griffin of Dawsonville, Ga., and Mr. Johnny Dicken of&nbsp; Mt. Sterling. Tyler is a graduate of Western Kentucky University, where she earned her bachelor of science in communication disorders. She is a member of the Delta Gamma Chapter of Kappa Delta sorority. Tyler received her master&rsquo;s from the University of Kentucky in communication disorders. She is employed by Wilson Pediatric Therapy and Georgetown Hospital.&nbsp; Josh is a graduate of Morehead State University and earned his bachelor of science in finance. He is employed by Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Lexington. The wedding is planned for April 6, 2013, at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort.
    Jo and Dwight Willis of Nicholasville, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Adrienne Tyler Willis, to Joshua Ryan Dicken, son of Mrs. Martha Griffin of Dawsonville, Ga., and Mr. Johnny Dicken of  Mt. Sterling. Tyler is a graduate of...

    Tags: Morehead State University, Georgetown

  16. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  17. West Jessamine High School starts student newspaper Colt Nation

    jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.com
    A first-year teacher at West Jessamine High School hopes the launch of a school newspaper will fuel students’ passion for writing the same way his school paper pushed him toward a variety of careers. English teacher Charlie Cox is sponsoring Colt...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Students

  18. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| AM News
  19. Danville businessman Stuart Powell receives state aviation award

    LEXINGTON — Kentuckians who made achievements in the field of aviation and aeronautics were honored with induction into the Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame in Lexington on Oct. 27. Danville businessman Stuart Powell received the Aviation...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, United States Naval Academy, International Military Interventions

  20. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun
  21. George Rogers Clark High School band marches into quarterfinals

    The George Rogers Clark High School Marching Band is in pursuit of a state title, and the journey begins this weekend at the Kentucky Music Educators Association competition quarterfinals in Mount Sterling.
    The George Rogers Clark High School Marching Band is in pursuit of a state title, and the journey begins this weekend at the Kentucky Music Educators Association competition quarterfinals in Mount Sterling. GRC will perform its 2012 routine, “In...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Morehead State University

  22. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| AM News
  23. UK Football: DB Benton glad he followed his heart, picked football over track and field

    Mike Benton was a versatile football player from a pro-Kentucky area. So rather than take a track scholarship to Notre Dame or Western Kentucky, he decided to accept an offer to be a UK&iquest;football walk-on in 2008.
    larry@amnews.com
    Mike Benton was a versatile football player from a pro-Kentucky area. So rather than take a track scholarship to Notre Dame or Western Kentucky, he decided to accept an offer to be a UK¿football walk-on in 2008. “I won the state 110(-meter) high...

    Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, Awards and Prizes, National Football League, Science and Technology, Sports

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