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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  1. A brief look at Jessamine County's history

    Journal columist
    On Dec. 5, 1831, the Ohio River froze over, making voyage impassable for Alexis de Tocqueville and his party. They disembarked at Westport, Oldham Co., Ky. and walked the cold 22 miles to Louisville. It was one of many poor experiences that during a 10-...

    Tags: Arts, Fine Arts, Zachary Taylor, Arts and Culture, James Monroe

    2. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  2. 25 Years Ago: April 3, 2013

    April 3, 1988
    April 3, 1988 FRANFORT (AP) Legislators say they are not particularly proud of the accomplishments of the 1988 General Assembly, but defend them as best possible under the circumstances. “There could be no new initiatives of major importance...

    Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, DC

    3. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  3. Winter weather heading to Clark County

    MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation’s midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel.
    MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation’s midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel....

    Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Holidays, Highway Transportation, Entergy Arkansas Inc., Disasters and Accidents

    4. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  4. Road warrior

    This weekend was a busy one for me. I started the weekend with a trip to see “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” at the movies with my grandson. He enjoyed the movie, but he and I came home a little woozy from eating too much buttered popcorn. I can’t understand why you can’t get a normal size soft drink and popcorn for a decent price at the theater. It seems like I think I get the better deal for the large size with two drinks.
    This weekend was a busy one for me. I started the weekend with a trip to see “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” at the movies with my grandson. He enjoyed the movie, but he and I came home a little woozy from eating too much buttered popcorn. I can’...

    Tags: Popcorn, Sports, Festive Events, Cancer, Swimming

    5. Jun 18, 2012 |Story| AM News

  5. Forkland Scout troop bikes 444-mile Natchez Trace

    Forkland Boy Scouts of America Troop 71 is more adventurous than most. Every year we choose a two-week trip to go along with our monthly weekend outings.
    rick@rockytoplogfurniture.com
    Forkland Boy Scouts of America Troop 71 is more adventurous than most. Every year we choose a two-week trip to go along with our monthly weekend outings. In the past they have twice ventured on 100-mile canoe trips in Southern Missouri and hiked over...

    Tags: Allergies, Boy Scouts of America, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    6. Jun 18, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  6. Groups put dent in Kentucky River trash

    Visitors to Fort Boonesborough State Park this summer will find a much cleaner Kentucky River thanks to the efforts of the more than 100 people who showed up for the 21st annual Kentucky River Sweep Saturday.
    The Winchester Sun
    Visitors to Fort Boonesborough State Park this summer will find a much cleaner Kentucky River thanks to the efforts of the more than 100 people who showed up for the 21st annual Kentucky River Sweep Saturday. The group spent several hours picking up...
    7. Mar 21, 2012 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  7. Education briefs for March 22

    West’s Northrup wins Ky. agriculture poster contest Sidney Northrup of West Jessamine High School was named the 12th-grade winner in a statewide poster contest last week. Agriculture commissioner James Comer saluted the winners of the Kentucky...

    Tags: Agriculture, Students, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Financial Aid

    8. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| AM News

  8. Looking Back: From our files for Feb. 5, 2012

    <strong>100 years ago &mdash;1912</strong>
    100 years ago —1912 The Electric Light Company in Danville is advertising that it doesn’t expect to drive Rockefeller out of the oil business, but it does have a mighty good proposal for every man who has a family living in an unwired house....

    Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Brown University, Justice System, Charity

    9. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| AM News

  9. Travelers with Kenton settle at Perryville Battlefield site

    Two pioneers who came from Virginia to Kentucky in 1783 with Simon Kenton and 41 other people purchased land where the Perryville Battlefield State Park currently is located.
    Contributing writer
    Two pioneers who came from Virginia to Kentucky in 1783 with Simon Kenton and 41 other people purchased land where the Perryville Battlefield State Park currently is located. Kenton, who believed he had killed a man in Virginia, fled to the wilderness of...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Madison County (Virginia), Justice System, Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Justice System

    10. Dec 29, 2011 |Story| AM News

  10. UK Basketball: Advocate staff writers face off on UK-UofL rivalry, part 1

    Advocate staff writers David Brock and Mandy Simpson constantly aggravate each other &mdash; just as most Kentucky and Louisville fans do &mdash; about the UK-UofL rivalry.
    Advocate staff writers David Brock and Mandy Simpson constantly aggravate each other — just as most Kentucky and Louisville fans do — about the UK-UofL rivalry. With the Wildcats and Cardinals set to renew their basketball rivalry Saturday...

    Tags: New York Knicks, Louisville Cardinals, DeMarcus Cousins, College Basketball, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

    11. Dec 12, 2011 |Story| AM News

  11. Train collector's miniature city chugs with activity

    A mournful whistle call rises up loud and true, as reverent and recognizable as an anthem. The next sounds are distinctive huffs and wheezes. Then there is a chug &mdash; then chug-chug. The chug-chug-chugs get faster and faster and faster and finally dissolve together into a wall of sound.
    jking@amnews.com
    A mournful whistle call rises up loud and true, as reverent and recognizable as an anthem. The next sounds are distinctive huffs and wheezes. Then there is a chug — then chug-chug. The chug-chug-chugs get faster and faster and faster and finally...

    Tags: Diesel, Union Pacific Corporation, Arts and Culture

    12. Oct 21, 2011 |Story| AM News

  12. Leachman brings one-woman show to Centre College

    Cloris Leachman doesn&rsquo;t recall ever performing in Kentucky. Saturday night&rsquo;s performance at the Norton Center for the Arts may be her first in the commonwealth &mdash; she thinks, anyway. But she&rsquo;s been to the Bluegrass &mdash; about 30 or 40 years ago.
    jenb@amnews.com
    Cloris Leachman doesn’t recall ever performing in Kentucky. Saturday night’s performance at the Norton Center for the Arts may be her first in the commonwealth — she thinks, anyway. But she’s been to the Bluegrass — about...

    Tags: Cloris Leachman, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Television, Movies

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