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Local officials offer tips to prevent holiday fires
smojica@amnews.comLocal fire officials typically respond to more emergency calls during the Christmas holiday than any other time of the year and have issued some tips to help keep residents safe during their celebrations. Many households engage in holiday activities...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Fires, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Obituary: John Harmon
PERRYVILLE — John “Johnny” C. B. Harmon Jr., 62, of Perryville, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Lexington. He was the husband of Judy Goode Harmon. Born June 14, 1949, in Boyle County, he was a son of Bertha Yates Harmon of Perryville...Tags: High School Sports, Injuries and Wounds, High Schools, Health, Larry Moore
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Health: Enjoy the water and stay healthy
If you do not live in a household with school-age children, or are otherwise involved with the Clark County School System, you may be unaware that the long-anticipated last day of school (for students) arrives Friday with the graduation ceremony at the...Tags: Ear Infection, Injuries and Wounds, Earache, Diseases and Illnesses, Memorial Day
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Wyatt named new director of Jessamine County Health Department
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County Health Department is operating under new leadership as Jennifer Wyatt took the helm Jan. 10. She took over for Nancy Crewe, who went to work for the Madison County Health Department. Wyatt, a Versailles native, brings 17 years of...Tags: Medical Services, Jennifer Wyatt, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Management Change
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Chicago baby, shot with father during a diaper change, dies
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.In Chicago, certain names have become synonymous with a specific type of tragedy for girls, which can be recalled with bleak and brief synopsis: Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old majorette, shot in the back after coming home from President Obama's...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Barack Obama, New York City, Hadiya Pendleton, Crime, Law and Justice
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Briefs: HB U10 girls' soccer team wins big in February
The AYSO Region 55 (Huntington Beach) girls' soccer under-10 team, Black Out White Out, won its division at both the All-Star and All-Star Sectionals tournaments in February. Black Out White Out will compete in March at the state championship tournament...
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Running clinics continue Friday, March 1
Dr. Mark Cucuzzella conducts monthly Running Clinics at The Wellness Center at City Hospital. Cucuzzella, distance runner, local physician and founder and organizer of Freedom's Run and the new Two Rivers Heritage Half Marathon, promotes proper form,...Tags: Road Running, Injuries and Wounds, Running, Hospitals and Clinics
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Tips for ski season injury prevention
Nothing ruins a skiing or snowboarding weekend like having to hitchhike down the hill in a ski patroller's sled — or in an ambulance. Fortunately, the overall rate of skiing injuries has declined by 50% since the 1970s, according to the National Ski...
Tags: Snowboarding, Injuries and Wounds, Orthopedic Surgery, New York City, Dartmouth College
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Briefs: Blue Crushers earn third place in section tourney
The Blue Crushers, a girls' under-10 team from AYSO Region 55 (Huntington Beach), took third place Sunday at the Section 11 tournament at Chapman Sports Park in Garden Grove. The Blue Crushers are division champions in both Region 55 and Area K....
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Briefs: Fan from HB featured by MLB
Thomas Roberts of Huntington Beach is one of 52 Major League Baseball fans trying to become a "Cave Dweller" in the 2013 MLB Fan Cave. Thomas, whose favorite team is the Los Angeles Dodgers, has his contest video posted at http://www.MLBFanCave.com,...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Polo, Sports, Baseball, Awards and Prizes
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Briefs: Bonanni named to U.S. men's water polo team
Bret Bonanni of Huntington Beach, a freshman student/athlete at Stanford University, was named to the USA Water Polo Men's Senior National Team. The team started play Wednesday at the UANA World Aquatic Championships Qualification Tournament at Calgary,...Tags: Water Polo, Injuries and Wounds, Jesse Smith, Polo, Sports
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Briefs: Strength and Speed camp taking place at Marina
A six-month Youth Strength and Speed Camp is underway at Marina High. The camp started Monday and runs through June 6 at the school's track. Sessions are from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. Monday through Thursday until June 6. The session are open to youth in...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Sports, Football
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