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Former Union soldier edits Danville paper, courts controversy
Contributing writerIn the 1880s, a former Union army captain from Ohio named David Asbury Murphy owned the “Danville Tribune,” a local Republican newspaper. Murphy’s editorials against Democratic politicians and former Confederate soldiers earned him...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Slavery, Elections, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party
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Lower Howard's Creek Preserve to open 3-mile John Holder Trail to public Friday
The Winchester SunA new hiking trail on the Lower Howard’s Creek Nature and Heritage Preserve will open to the public Friday afternoon. The trek is almost a 3-mile round trip. The John Holder Trail, named after Col. John Holder, one of the historic defenders of...Tags: Land Resources, Natural Resources, Endangered Species, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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The history of Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church was located about seven miles southwest of Winchester at the end of Calloway-White Road.
Calloway-White, now a dead end lane off Combs Ferry Road, was once known as the Mount Zion Dirt Road. In the nineteenth century, the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Christianity, Baptist, Religion and Belief, Alexander Campbell
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Black ice leads to wreck
No was one was injured when Jessica Beasler lost control of her car after driving on black ice around 8:02 a.m. Thursday on Athens Boonesboro Road between the Boonesboro Bridge and Hall’s Restaurant. Emergency response crews from the Clark County...Tags: Health, Injuries and Wounds
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Clark County Sheriff: Dec. 9, 2011
Reports
— At 6 a.m. Thursday, David King of 220 Bracken reported that someone hit the window of his car causing a hole in it.
Accidents
— At 7:44 a.m. Thursday, deputies responded to an injury accident on Kentucky 627 in which Mitchell...Tags: Health, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Transportation Accidents
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Clark County Fire: Oct. 17, 2011
— At 4:21 a.m. Saturday, firefighters assisted EMS personnel with a call on Athens Boonesboro Road.
— At 3:41 p.m. Sunday, firefighters assisted EMS¿personnel with a call at 124 Albany Court.
— At 4:25 p.m. Sunday, firefighters responded...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Rally for Rivers calls for more stream protection
Sierra Club members and others concerned about water quality will gather at the Kentucky River Saturday to call on Gov. Steve Beshear to more strongly enforce the Clean Water Act. Stream protection has received recent attention because of the coal...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Kentucky, Water Pollution, Mining
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Clark County Sheriff: Jan. 26, 2011
Charged
— Danny R. Abney II, 34, of S. Main St., was charged Tuesday with forgery and theft of services.
— Darrin R. Tays, 29, of 1414 Westwood Drive, was charged Tuesday with theft by unlawful taking (shoplifting).
Reports
— on...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Dogs: Cats, Gators, Vols even
The Winchester SunLEXINGTON —Trey Thompkins doesn’t see much of a difference between Kentucky, Florida and Tennessee. The Georgia forward predicted the Wildcats will have a battle on their hands on Saturday against the Gators in Gainesville. He also...Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Kentucky Wildcats, Gainesville, Athens, Trey Thompkins
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Review: 'The Unexpected Guest' from Sands Theater Company
Sentinel Staff WriterTHE UNEXPECTED GUEST: One of the nice things about Agatha Christie's Unexpected Guest is how expected so much of it is. There's a reason in the publishing world such mysteries are called "cozies." The mysterious butler. The mysterious stranger. The...Tags: Arts and Culture, Winter Garden, Agatha Christie, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, DeLand
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Grandma's new friend is wired
It's a medical device that looks like a baby harp seal, and someday it just might be your best friend.
Which leads to some interesting questions. Like, Why would you want to hang out with a medical device? And, Is this a good idea?
The device is...Tags: Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization, Itasca, Religion and Belief, Long Term Care
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Florida gets double-whammy as John Theus, Derrick Henry pick Georgia
The Florida Gators picked up their 14th commitment of the 2012 recruiting class with the pledge of Boiling Springs (N.C.) Crest safety Rhaheim Ledbetter on Friday morning. A happy day in Gainesville, no doubt.
That all changed Friday night.
A pair of...Tags: Nike, Inc., Gainesville, Athens, Georgia, Human Interest
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