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100 YEARS AGO 1913 Boyle County Fiscal Court unanimously accepted the bid of the Danville Construction Company to erect the new workhouse. Attorneys have advised the court and the Danville City Council to begin work on the workhouse regardless of the...
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Japanese firm invests $8 million in Winchester plant
The WInchester SunLocal and state officials celebrated the grand opening of the Taica Corporation’s new Kentucky facility, and the 30 new jobs created, at a ceremony Monday at the Winchester Industrial Park. “I was instantly impressed with the company and its...Tags: Georgetown, Steve Beshear, Services and Shopping, Photography Supplies and Services, Photography and Video
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With Honors: Boyle veteran recognized for bravery during World War II
Contributing WriterMITCHELLSBURG — Robert H. Mitchell observed his 18th birthday in August 1944 and was looking forward to graduating from high school in the spring of 1945. Instead, he was fighting to stay alive in the Battle of Balete Pass in the Philippines while...Tags: Philippines, Martin Dempsey, Human Interest, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, DC
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Decorated Danville Army Paratrooper takes trip to see war memorials
Contributing writerLawrence Hogue of Danville is among the military veterans in the Danville who have had the opportunity recently to visit the war memorials in Washington, D.C. The 87-year-old World War II veteran is one of three brothers who earned Purple Heart...Tags: Philippines, Fort Hood (military base), Manila (Philippines), Armed Forces, Bob Dole
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Buddhism and the supernatural
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: This is the 10th part of an 11-part series on Buddhism. It is sometimes said that Buddhism is devoid of anything supernatural, including a divinity. Such a claim is, perhaps, overly simple. As is so often the case in speaking of any...Tags: Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Animals, Buddhism, Plastic Art
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Denyo dedicates 7 million dollar expansion
Denyo Manufacturing held a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony Tuesday marking a $7 million expansion at the Danville plant. Shigeru Koga, president of Denyo Co. Ltd., said the Japanese company made the decision to expand the Danville facility last...
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Buddhism in America
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: This is the ninth of an 11-part series on Buddhism. Today, America is home to practitioners of all three of Buddhism’s major groups (Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana). While Buddhism remains strong in Southeast Asia, it...Tags: Peace Corps, Immigration, Religion and Belief, Richard Gere, Separation of Church and State
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Pure Land Buddhism
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: This is the seventh of an 11-part series on Buddhism. Philosophical Hinduism was based on the Upanishads, divinely revealed philosophical writings (shruti), which only men of the upper three classes were permitted to read. Later...Tags: Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Philosophy, Hinduism, Buddhism
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GUEST COLUMN: The difference between big and small government
Contributing WriterThis election is a clear choice between “big government” and “small government” ideologies. The term “big/small government” refers to the scope of government economic control; it is about who gets to choose —...Tags: Nazi Party, Democratic Party, Germany, World War I (1914-1918), Business Enterprises
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Taica Corporation coming to Winchester
The Winchester SunLocal leaders and Gov. Steve Beshear celebrated a new beginning for a now vacant building in the Winchester-Clark County Industrial Park Monday morning — a development that will create 30 new full-time jobs. Taica North American Corporation, a...Tags: Symptoms, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Steve Beshear, Economic Policy
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ESL class at Asbury seminary helps foreign spouses
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comSpouses of foreign seminary students in Wilmore are becoming more confident thanks to the efforts of two women who have adapted to different cultures themselves. Medine Keener and Kyoko Murata began an English-as-a-second-language (ESL) class in the fall...Tags: Seminaries, Teaching and Learning, Religious Education, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Betty's Babblin's: The day that still lives in infamy
Wednesday will mark the 70th anniversary of a “day that will live in infamy,” according to our late President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
On Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, America was attacked at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, thus starting our nation&...Tags: Employees, World War II (1939-1945), Career and Workplace, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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