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Autism is focus of symposium at Centre College
Centre CollegeCentre 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: Colleges and Universities, Authors, American School for the Deaf, University of Kentucky, Health and Medical Professionals
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Community Announcements: March 21
Lincoln County Health Department staff meeting The Lincoln County Health Department will be closing at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27 for a staff meeting. Lincoln County Homemakers Arts and Crafts Show Lincoln County Homemakers Arts and Crafts...
Tags: American Cancer Society, Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning, Bill Hayes, Health
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Community Announcements: March 14
Martin fund-raiser A special fund-raising event for autistic and epileptic Stanford boy Nelson Martin will be held 11 a.m.- 7 p.m. March 23 at L&N Depot. The event will feature a bake sale, chili supper and silent auction. Nelson Martin's family is...
Tags: American Cancer Society, Lifestyle and Leisure, Health and Safety at School, Awards and Prizes, Restaurants
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Police blotter for Jan. 19-21
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...
Tags: Police Arrests, Walmart, Juvenile Delinquency, Symptoms, Tamiflu (drug)
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Education briefs for Jan. 10
FCCLA chapter attends cluster meeting The Jessamine County Chapter of FCCLA attended the FCCLA National Cluster Meeting in Indianapolis from Nov. 15-18. Officers Gabby Parsons, Sarah Smith, Peyton Ransdell, Cameron Back, Emily Kerns, Alexis Snowden and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Financial Aid, High Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Stanford mom raising fund to get service dog for her autistic son
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — A Lincoln County mother is hoping to raise $13,000 so her autistic son can have a specially trained K-9 guardian that could help save his life and make things easier for his caregivers. Twelve-year-old Nelson Martin enjoys Hot Wheels...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Human Interest
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NETXPRESS: Quantal Quetzal set for launch Thursday
sheila@amnews.comRoku announced the launching of the 3M Streaming Projector powered by the Roku Streaming Stick. This is the first product to utilize the Roku Streaming Stick with others, such as various brands of TVs, to come in the near future. In combination with...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Linux, Vice (movie)
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Autistic boy's mom sues Casey schools, teacher
tkleffman@amnews.comLIBERTY — The mother of an autistic child has filled a lawsuit against the Casey County Board of Education and a special education teacher alleging her son was abused, neglected and intimidated while attending Walnut Hill Elementary School last...Tags: Justice System, Walnuts, Litigation, Trials, Laws
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HEALING HOOVES: Horses provide therapy some need to thrive
bcurd@amnews.comEvan McCown, 9, has some developmental delays. One side of his body isn’t as strong as the other, and his brain works a bit differently than most kids his age. He’s not into team sports and is usually hesitant about trying new things, often...Tags: Head Injuries, Broken Bones, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Injuries and Wounds, Special Olympics
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Danville woman's yell lands her a spot on show
kpeek@amnews.comAngella Jarnagin of Danville will be featured on the season finale of “Call of the Wildman” at 10 p.m. Monday on the Animal Planet network. Jarnagin won a yell-alike contest July 6 at the Lincoln County Fair, in which she and other...Tags: Animal Planet (tv network)
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Danville schools more aware of autism
I have a 21-year-old son with autism. When he started school at Toliver in 1997, he was one of two in the Danville system with the official diagnosis of autism. How things have changed! Statistics recently released by the Center for Disease Control and...Tags: High School Baseball, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Sports, Baseball
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LIFE MATTERS: When you can't say it, sing it
She was struggling to tell me something but her words wouldn’t come. All she could do was mumble and that only with great frustration. I was holding her hand, trying as best I could to comfort her in her agitation. “Could you come to the...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Gabrielle Giffords, NPR, Stroke, Hospitals and Clinics
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