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    Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  1. African-American Genealogy Group meeting Saturday at Clark Library

    Looking into your family’s history can be a large task to tackle. But digging into African-American ancestry can be an even more difficult task because of inadequate record-keeping, genealogists said.
    Looking into your family’s history can be a large task to tackle. But digging into African-American ancestry can be an even more difficult task because of inadequate record-keeping, genealogists said. Questions about your great-grandparents,...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Conservation

    2. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| AM News

  2. Ag Notes: Bush honeysuckle on the invasive plant hit list

    Bush honeysuckle refers to several species; the most common to Kentucky is the Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii).
    Bush honeysuckle refers to several species; the most common to Kentucky is the Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii). This native to northern China, Korea and parts of Japan was introduced to the U.S. in 1897. Escapes from ornamental plantings were...

    Tags: Invasive Species, Conservation

    3. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| AM News

  3. Danville Schools named 'district of innovation'

    The Danville school system was named a District of Innovation as result of a new opportunity that lets public schools propose new ways to organize learning to significantly boost achievement and prepare students for success beyond high school.
    The Danville school system was named a District of Innovation as result of a new opportunity that lets public schools propose new ways to organize learning to significantly boost achievement and prepare students for success beyond high school. Under...

    Tags: Teachers, Students, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Teaching and Learning, Invention and Innovation

    4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  4. Clark County wants social media controls in Fiscal Court

    The Clark County Fiscal Court is considering an ordinance that would limit when and what employees could post on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter.
    The Clark County Fiscal Court is considering an ordinance that would limit when and what employees could post on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. The measure was discussed at Wednesday’s regular meeting, but a first reading was not...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, Social Media, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  5. WMU boss: Revenues down, but cost savings helped balance budget

    The Winchester Municipal Utilities Commission reviewed a draft fiscal year 2014 budget at Thursday’s regular meeting.
    The Winchester Municipal Utilities Commission reviewed a draft fiscal year 2014 budget at Thursday’s regular meeting. The proposed budget includes a net income of $1.5 million and $14.1 million in operating expenses. Total operating revenue is...

    Tags: Water Supply, Budgets and Budgeting, Energy Saving

    6. May 30, 2013 |Story| AM News

  6. No tax increases in proposed Danville budget

    A refined draft of Danville’s proposed 2013-14 fiscal year budget includes nearly $50 million in appropriations and no tax increases.
    smojica@amnews.com
    A refined draft of Danville’s proposed 2013-14 fiscal year budget includes nearly $50 million in appropriations and no tax increases. City Manager Ron Scott presented the latest draft of the budget to four City Commissioners during a special...

    Tags: Water Supply, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Environmental Politics, Economy, Business and Finance

    7. May 29, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  7. Journal news intern discovering life off campus

    aorwick@jessaminejournal.com
    As I wrap up my third week as an intern at The Jessamine Journal, I am pleased to report that my experience here has already proven to be better than I imagined it would. This is my first time practicing journalism outside of the University of Kentucky...

    Tags: Energy Saving, Newspaper and Magazine

    8. May 28, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  8. Child development requires strong families

    Nearly all parents when asked, say they want to raise a happy and healthy child. Sometimes, the path to achieving that might have bumps along the way. Being the best parent you can be involves taking steps to strengthen your family and finding support when you need it. When you have the knowledge, skills, and resources you need, you can raise a happy, healthy child. Consider some of the following options to make your family strong.
    Nearly all parents when asked, say they want to raise a happy and healthy child. Sometimes, the path to achieving that might have bumps along the way. Being the best parent you can be involves taking steps to strengthen your family and finding support...

    Tags: United Way , Human Interest, Family, Conservation

    9. May 28, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  9. WMU discusses plans to eliminate sewer overflows

    A plan to eliminate the eight remaining sanitary sewer overflows (SSO) across the county was discussed by the Winchester Municipal Utilities Commission May 23.
    A plan to eliminate the eight remaining sanitary sewer overflows (SSO) across the county was discussed by the Winchester Municipal Utilities Commission May 23. According to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Kentucky Division of Water’s...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    10. May 30, 2013 |Story| Interior Journal

  10. Lincoln could get energy efficiency upgrade with no net cost

    STANFORD — A performance contracting company is looking into the possibility that Lincoln County could make some major energy efficiency upgrades to its government facilities without adding anything to its bottom line.
    ben@theinteriorjournal.com
    STANFORD — A performance contracting company is looking into the possibility that Lincoln County could make some major energy efficiency upgrades to its government facilities without adding anything to its bottom line. Lincoln County could...

    Tags: Energy Saving

    11. May 26, 2013 |Story| AM News

  11. Accent: Adventure Day activities to be held June 1 at Shaker Village

    PLEASANT HILL — Shaker Village’s naturalist staff and community partners will join forces June 1 for a free day filled with guided hikes, kids’ nature programs, and plenty of fresh air. Adventure Day at Shaker Village commemorates the American Hiking Society’s annual National Trails Day, a nation-wide celebration of America’s magnificent trail system and its supporters and volunteers.
    PLEASANT HILL — Shaker Village’s naturalist staff and community partners will join forces June 1 for a free day filled with guided hikes, kids’ nature programs, and plenty of fresh air. Adventure Day at Shaker Village commemorates the...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Sports, Game, Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure

    12. May 23, 2013 |Story| Interior Journal

  12. Lincoln school district saves $680,000 over 17 years with bond maneuver

    STANFORD — Lincoln County School Board approved a plan Tuesday to refinance bonds and save $680,000 over the course of 17 years.
    ben@theinteriorjournal.com
    STANFORD — Lincoln County School Board approved a plan Tuesday to refinance bonds and save $680,000 over the course of 17 years. Greg Phillips, a bond consultant for the district with Hilliard Lyons, said a unique contract clause allows the...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy Saving

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