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Early signs of autism
You may have seen the stickers or license plates that look like puzzle pieces. Those are called Autism Awareness Puzzles and the purpose is to encourage the community to learn more about autism and show support. Autism prevalence is now one in every 88...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Genes and Chromosomes, Health, Facebook
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RE-PURPOSE: New Danville market will help fund child development center
jking@amnews.comSaying Blue Bird Market is a new furniture and home decor store is like saying Wilderness Trace Child Development Center is a daycare center. Both statements are true, but each is so much more. WTCDC, serving children from childbirth through 5 years...Tags: Charity, United Way , Human Body, Parkinson's Disease, Child Development
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Autistic man in Danville found in water
An autistic man who wandered away from his residential care residence Wednesday was lucky Danville Police talked him out of a morning swim and into being transported to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, where he was later released.
Police were...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Idol chatter
The Winchester SunWednesday night, Lauren Mink gathered with friends and family at the home of her boyfriend’s parents to watch “American Idol.” By the time the show was over, Mink’s boyfriend said she had to turn off her cell phone because it was...Tags: Randy Jackson, Music, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Music
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Mercer school board hears from woman whose son was placed in bag
dbrock@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — After more than a month of media attention, a mother who claims her autistic son was put in a bag by a teacher as punishment addressed the Mercer County Board of Education at a meeting Thursday. Sandra Baker alleges that when she...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Labor Legislation, Behavioral Conditions, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Letters to the editor: Jan. 9, 2012
Admires Coach Columbia
Dear Editor,
I am a graduate of GRC. Coach Columbia has always been a great source of inspiration for me. He taught me to be honest, successful, hard-working and to give my best so I will always have pride in what I do.
This is...Tags: Elections, Politics, Government, Public Officials
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Mother home-schooling son placed in bag at school
Associated PressThe Mercer County mother of an autistic boy who says he was stuffed in a duffel bag for misbehaving in class has pulled her son out of school and insists if changes aren’t made he’s not going back. Sandra Baker said that although classes...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Georgetown, Behavioral Conditions, Education, Behavioral Conditions
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School under scrutiny after child put in bag
dbrock@amnews.comAmid mounting controversy, the Mercer County school district made a public statement this week about claims an autistic student was put in a bag last week as punishment, but the boy's mother remains unsatisfied with the answers given and the actions...Tags: Georgetown, Teaching and Learning, Labor Legislation, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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News briefs for July 5
Playhouse Looking for WWII Stories
Pioneer Playhouse is looking for World War II veterans or descendants of veterans in the community who have an interesting oral history story or personal anecdote about WWII. The stories will augment the presentation...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, World War II (1939-1945), Armed Conflicts, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Missing autistic boy found safe 3 miles from home near Willisburg; two Mercer firefighters involved in rescue
WILLISBURG, Ky. (AP) - Searchers in central Kentucky have found a 7-year-old autistic boy who was missing for two days and say he is safe.
Kentucky State Police say a ground search team found Randall Leon Chesser conscious around 2:45 p.m. EDT at a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Vaccination Debate: As Kentucky requires more immunizations, a Danville mom blames shot for son's debilitation
msimpson@amnews.comConflicting labels are stuck to vaccines — villainous and vital. The majority of Americans credit Edward Jenner’s innovations with preventing countless Americans from getting measles, mumps, rubella, polio and other once-prevalent diseases. ...Tags: Polio, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Migraine, Health and Safety at School
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Prep Basketball: Burgin girls down Jaguars
Randi Burke scored 13 points and Hannah Harley had 10 points off the bench to lead the Burgin girls to a 61-50 win over visiting East Jessamine on Saturday.
Brooke Ransdell went 3-for-4 from 3-point range and finished with nine points and Shavon Majors...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Jacksonville Jaguars, Behavioral Conditions, Basketball, High School Sports
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