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    Aug 15, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  1. Lower Howards Creek schedules fall hiking events

    It’s been a hot summer, but the heat and humidity are waning, and more people are thinking about hiking.
    It’s been a hot summer, but the heat and humidity are waning, and more people are thinking about hiking. The Friends of Lower Howard’s Creek has scheduled fall hiking trips at the Lower Howard’s Creek Nature and Heritage Preserve...

    Tags: Human Interest, Bodies of Water, Rivers, Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services

  2. Aug 19, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  3. Clark County outdoorsman offering classes on how to survive being lost in the wilderness

    At the age of 13, Craig Caudill went to the Daniel Boone National Forest to spend the day hunting deer. After tracking a deer through the woods, the teenager realized he didn’t know where he was.
    The Winchester Sun
    At the age of 13, Craig Caudill went to the Daniel Boone National Forest to spend the day hunting deer. After tracking a deer through the woods, the teenager realized he didn’t know where he was. “I don’t want to do that again, and I...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Travel, Canterbury, Forestry and Timber, Ohio

  4. Sep 19, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  5. Autumn arrives Friday

    Autumn arrives at the library when we see golden leaves tumbling through the foyer’s open doors onto the carpet at the circ desk. It reminds us of Arthur Rackham’s magical illustration to Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, which shows three delighted fairies dancing wildly in a whirl of leaves, and is captioned: “There is almost nothing that has such a keen sense of fun as a fallen leaf.”
    Autumn arrives at the library when we see golden leaves tumbling through the foyer’s open doors onto the carpet at the circ desk. It reminds us of Arthur Rackham’s magical illustration to Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, which shows three...

    Tags: Libraries, Natural Resources, Arts and Culture, Kensington, Wildlife

  6. Sep 28, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  7. BREAKING NEWS: Tennessee Gas Pipeline says third party contractor most likely caused rupture

    Heavy machinery is the likely culprit behind a Sept. 21 rupture in a 26-inch natural gas pipeline near the Trapp Community, Tennessee Gas Pipeline officials said today.
    Heavy machinery is the likely culprit behind a Sept. 21 rupture in a 26-inch natural gas pipeline near the Trapp Community, Tennessee Gas Pipeline officials said today. Tennessee Gas Pipeline investigators said a third-party contractor operating a...

    Tags: Natural Gas, Manufacturing and Engineering, Natural Resources, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Department of Transportation

  8. Oct 3, 2011 |Story| AM News
  9. News briefs for Oct. 6

    <strong>Wildlife refuge open house, meeting planned Saturday</strong>
    Wildlife refuge open house, meeting planned Saturday The Mary Ashby Cheek Nature Center at the Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge will have an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Participants will have a chance to look at the new displays and...

    Tags: Zoology, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Science

  10. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| AM News
  11. USDA-NRCS in Kentucky announces 2012 farm bill program participation

    LEXINGTON &mdash; The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service in Kentucky is encouraging landowners, farmers and producers to visit their local NRCS office now to receive more information and apply for conservation technical assistance and possible financial funding opportunities. The application process for 2008 Farm Bill conservation programs is continuous, but funding selections are made at specific times throughout the year. The Kentucky NRCS application ranking cutoff date for consideration for 2012 funds in this sign up period is November 15, 2011.
    LEXINGTON — The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service in Kentucky is encouraging landowners, farmers and producers to visit their local NRCS office now to receive more information and apply for conservation technical assistance and possible...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Natural Resource Industry

  12. Jul 7, 2011 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  13. Jim Beam preserve offers hikers a local option

    Dozens of feet plodded the dirt as they trekked beneath tall trees and above the Kentucky River, close enough to hear the flowing water. They were treading a Jessamine County trail off the beaten path that is open year-round for hikers and nature-lovers.
    jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.com
    Dozens of feet plodded the dirt as they trekked beneath tall trees and above the Kentucky River, close enough to hear the flowing water. They were treading a Jessamine County trail off the beaten path that is open year-round for hikers and nature-lovers....

    Tags: Charity, Ecosystems, Social Issues, Wisconsin, Conservation

  14. Jul 13, 2011 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  15. Bishops, nuns and rabbis debate gas fracking

    news@jessaminejournal.com
    PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bishops, nuns and rabbis are joining the environmental and social debate over natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale region, and many are seeking a balance that reflects their congregations. "We have people's lives who are...

    Tags: Maryland, Steven Chu, Pittsburgh, Christianity, Shareholders

  16. Jul 18, 2011 |Story| AM News
  17. Going Green: Questions to ask before choosing an exotic pet

    When getting a pet, most people opt for dogs and cats. Some get livestock like cows, horses, chickens or pigs.
    amandawheelerphoto@live.com
    When getting a pet, most people opt for dogs and cats. Some get livestock like cows, horses, chickens or pigs. Others decide to get more exotic pets like snakes, parrots, chinchillas or lizards. Most people know the important things to consider when...

    Tags: Ecosystems, Natural Resources, Pets, Endangered Species, Trinidad and Tobago

  18. Jul 27, 2011 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  19. Seminary teacher helps others discover natural beauty in palisades on Dix River

    What does a seminary professor do when he needs to cut loose? For Brad Johnson of Wilmore, he cuts loose from the bank and heads upriver to show central Kentuckians beautiful treasures right in their backyards.
    jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.com
    What does a seminary professor do when he needs to cut loose? For Brad Johnson of Wilmore, he cuts loose from the bank and heads upriver to show central Kentuckians beautiful treasures right in their backyards. Johnson, 46, runs Dix River Adventures...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure, Education, Indiana

  20. Aug 8, 2011 |Story| AM News
  21. Fall is best time to establish pastures for forage

    The period from late summer into early fall in Kentucky is the best time to establish the major cool season grasses such as orchardgrass, tall fescue, timothy and bluegrass for pasture or hay. These four grasses are our pasture mainstays, making up 95 percent of the acreage.
    Contributing Writer
    The period from late summer into early fall in Kentucky is the best time to establish the major cool season grasses such as orchardgrass, tall fescue, timothy and bluegrass for pasture or hay. These four grasses are our pasture mainstays, making up 95...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Fertilizer, Agriculture, Chemical Industry, Health

  22. Jan 19, 2011 |Story| AM News
  23. News briefs for Jan. 19

    Help available for families who can't afford heat Assistance in affording heat during the winter is available from Boyle County's local Community Action Partnership through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). A household shall be...

    Tags: Defense, Continuing Education, Millennium Park, Natural Gas, Natural Resources

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