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Governor recognizes, congratulates Governor's Scholars students of area
FRANKFORT — Governor Steve Beshear has congratulated the 1,074 outstanding Kentucky high school juniors who attended this year’s Governor’s Scholars program for five weeks during June and July.
“The Governor’s Scholars...Tags: Human Accomplishments, Regional Authority, Kentucky, Colleges and Universities, Elections
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Education briefs for Aug. 18
news@jessaminejournal.comJessamine County FFA welcomes new adviser to staff Jessamine Career and Technology Center will have a new agriculture teacher and FFA adviser this year — Mary Jennings. Jennings grew up in Beattyville and was involved with the local FFA chapter....Tags: Transportation, Music Theater, Agriculture, Human Accomplishments, Elections
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Education briefs for June 16
Polson bears American flag at Wilmore’s Olympics West Jessamine High School graduate and University of Kentucky basketball player Jarrod Polson was the American flag bearer at Wilmore Elementary’s “OOVOTO” (Our Own Version Of The...Tags: Human Accomplishments, Wesleyan University, Merck & Company Incorporated, Financial Aid, Ben Chandler
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GOOD FOR YOU
Kaylee A. Bahr of Aberdeen was one of 12 recipients of the 2011-12 Health Care Education Scholarships by the Northern Plains Eye Foundation. The scholarships are awarded to high school seniors pursuing full-time, health care-related studies at a college,...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Accomplishments, Health, Colleges and Universities
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Hot Property: Elijah Wood seeks a buyer
"The Lord of the Rings" star Elijah Wood's latest quest is to find a buyer for the Santa Monica house he recently put up for sale at $1.85 million.
The Spanish-style home, built in 1924, is described in the listing as an "opportunity to remodel …...Tags: Real Estate, Lamar Odom, Human Accomplishments, Elections, Staples Center
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John Burroughs student awarded scholarship
Heather Bussard of Burbank won an academic scholarship from SPS Technologies. She is the daughter of Gordon Bussard, an employee of SPS Technologies. The company’s scholarship program was established to recognize the accomplishments of sons and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Accomplishments, Human Interest, John Burroughs
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Jerry Leiber dies at 78; lyricist in songwriting duo Leiber and Stoller
Jerry Leiber, who with his songwriting partner, Mike Stoller, created a songbook that infused the rock 'n' roll scene of the 1950s and early '60s with energy and mischievous humor, has died. He was 78.
Leiber, the words half of the duo, died Monday at...Tags: Music Theater, Aretha Franklin, Fine Arts, Human Accomplishments, Blues (genre)
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Briefly In Education
Restaurant teams up with LBHS Boosters Katsuya by S+ARCK has partnered up with the Laguna Beach High School Athletics Boosters this year, offering up 10% of proceeds on game nights to support student athletes. To participate, diners must be wearing LBHS...Tags: Awards and Prizes, PTA, Human Accomplishments, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Westminster's triple-threat is Student-Athlete of the Year
Enduring a postgame interview room at UMBC Stadium on May 25 was tough for Alyssa Semones and her Westminster girls' lacrosse teammates.
The Owls had just lost to state power Severna Park, 14-7, in the Class 4A-3A state championship. The fact that it was...Tags: Athletes, Soccer, Human Accomplishments, Colleges and Universities, College Sports
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PASSINGS: Vesta Williams, Orlando Brown, Frank Driggs
Vesta Williams
Singer of R&B hits in 1980s
Vesta Williams, 53, an R&B singer who had hits in the 1980s with "Once Bitten Twice Shy" and "Congratulations," was found dead Thursday evening of a possible drug overdose in an El Segundo hotel room.
An...Tags: National Football League, Arts, Fine Arts, Human Accomplishments, Cleveland Browns
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PASSINGS: Gordon Tootoosis, Eddy Nicholson, Mika Myllyla, Anna Massey, Robert H. Widmer, Richard Poff
Gordon Tootoosis
Actor known for Native American roles
Gordon Tootoosis, 69, a Canadian actor who often played Native American characters in movies and on television, including One Stab in the 1994 epic western "Legends of the Fall," died Tuesday at a...Tags: Bunny (music group), Local Government, Human Accomplishments, Elections, World War II (1939-1945)
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Did Alcohol Withdrawal Kill Amy Winehouse?
KTLA/CNNLONDON (KTLA) -- Toxicology results are still pending, but family members reportedly believe Amy Winehouse died from alcohol withdrawal, not drugs. Winehouse's family told The Sun that the singer quit drinking cold turkey instead of gradually tapering...Tags: Janis Joplin, Human Accomplishments, Twitter, Inc., BBC, KTLA
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