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    Feb 3, 2013 |Story| AM News

  1. Looking back at Kentucky School for the Deaf

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>January 1888</strong></span>
    January 1888 Our ice-house was partly filled with ice last week, of splendid quality, five inches thick. Unfortunately a thaw, accompanied by rains set in before we were able to complete the filling. The Christmas Holidays, so long looked forward to...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Shirley Temple, Religious Festivals, Students, General Motors Corp.

    2. Dec 23, 2012 |Story| AM News

  2. From Our Files: Dec. 23, 2012

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>100 years ago &mdash; 1912</strong></span>
    100 years ago — 1912 The authorities of Garrard County are searching for the murderer of Tim Peters, age of about 35, who was killed Saturday night near Kerr’s distillery. The lifeless body was found in front of his own home in Buena Vista...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Coca-Cola Co., Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays

    3. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| AM News

  3. Looking Back: Looking Back at KSD's History

    In 1874, Kentucky School for the Deaf began publishing a weekly in-house newspaper, The Kentucky Deaf-Mute, to give the male students an opportunity to learn the printing trade. KSD published the newspaper continuously from 1874 to 2003 with only a name change in 1896 to The Kentucky Standard.
    Contributing Writers
    In 1874, Kentucky School for the Deaf began publishing a weekly in-house newspaper, The Kentucky Deaf-Mute, to give the male students an opportunity to learn the printing trade. KSD published the newspaper continuously from 1874 to 2003 with only a name...

    Tags: Holiday Vacations, Arts and Culture, China, Heart Disease, Trips and Vacations

    4. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  4. Winter hazards abound for pets

    What a wonderful time of year with all the holiday cheers and family gatherings.
    What a wonderful time of year with all the holiday cheers and family gatherings. Pets even enjoy a little extra attention as many pet owners have them groomed and dress them as well as buy them Christmas gifts to open. It is nice to see all the pets...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Diseases and Illnesses, Ulcerative Colitis, Pets, Holidays

    5. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| AM News

  5. A DATE TO REMEMBER: Mercer man isn't the only one in his family born on a special day

    Holidays are often celebrated events; however, for one Mercer County man, they&rsquo;ve become life events, too. Hugh Bullock, a bailiff at the Mercer County Judicial Center, was born on New Year&rsquo;s Day in 1947.
    kpeek@amnews.com
    Holidays are often celebrated events; however, for one Mercer County man, they’ve become life events, too. Hugh Bullock, a bailiff at the Mercer County Judicial Center, was born on New Year’s Day in 1947. Bullock’s mom was born on...

    Tags: Family, Entertainment Events, Holidays, Ides of March, Columbus Day

    6. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  6. Christmas Season is a time to be extra cautious online

    For many of us, social media is our main form of communication.&nbsp; Coupling this new trend of communicating with the holiday season could be a dangerous combination.&nbsp; Here are a few tips when posting via social media during the holiday season and every day.&nbsp;&nbsp;
    For many of us, social media is our main form of communication.  Coupling this new trend of communicating with the holiday season could be a dangerous combination.  Here are a few tips when posting via social media during the holiday season and every day....

    Tags: Media Industry, Holidays, Social Media

    7. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  7. New home? Time for new Christmas Tree

    Thanksgiving morning, while my glorious 30-pound turkey was roasting (to perfection, I¿might add) in the oven, I¿decided to go ahead and put up a real Christmas tree.
    Thanksgiving morning, while my glorious 30-pound turkey was roasting (to perfection, Iżmight add) in the oven, Iżdecided to go ahead and put up a real Christmas tree. I have never had a tree up on Thanksgiving because when I was living with my parents,...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Thanksgiving

    8. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| AM News

  8. Glitz and glitter brought to Garrard County Courthouse by way of Christmas decorations

    LANCASTER &mdash; She doesn&rsquo;t do it for the recognition or the appreciation or notoriety. In fact, she doesn&rsquo;t even like to tell people she&rsquo;s the mystery decorator of the Garrard County Courthouse and the Garrard County Judicial Center.
    kpeek@amnews.com
    LANCASTER — She doesn’t do it for the recognition or the appreciation or notoriety. In fact, she doesn’t even like to tell people she’s the mystery decorator of the Garrard County Courthouse and the Garrard County Judicial Center....

    Tags: Justice System, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  9. Winter weather heading to Clark County

    MOBILE, Ala. (AP) &mdash; An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation&rsquo;s midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel.
    MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation’s midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel....

    Tags: Snow Storms, Travel Alerts, Air Transportation Delays, Holidays, Air Transportation Industry

    10. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| AM News

  10. REAL LIFE DEALS: Tips for planning your last-minute Christmas festivities

    There are only two days until Christmas, but there&rsquo;s still plenty of time to enjoy the Christmas festivities. Whether you are going to drive through the Lexington Horse Park to view Southern Lights, take a road trip and go to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, or enjoy your neighbors&rsquo; light displays in their front yards, the lights and sounds of Christmas are everywhere.
    Contributing Writer
    There are only two days until Christmas, but there’s still plenty of time to enjoy the Christmas festivities. Whether you are going to drive through the Lexington Horse Park to view Southern Lights, take a road trip and go to Dollywood in Pigeon...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Christmas Music (genre), Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays, Music

    11. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| AM News

  11. LOOKING BACK: From our files for Dec. 23, 2012

    <strong>100 years ago &mdash; 1912</strong>
    100 years ago — 1912 The authorities of Garrard County are searching for the murderer of Tim Peters, age of about 35, who was killed Saturday night near Kerr’s distillery. The lifeless body was found in front of his own home in Buena Vista...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Coca-Cola Co., Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays

    12. Dec 23, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  12. Christmas is time to be creative

    This is the one slow week of the year at the library. We&rsquo;ll be closed today, Tuesday and Wednesday; we&rsquo;ll reopen at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 27, and be open regular hours through Sunday, Dec. 30, then closed again Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.
    This is the one slow week of the year at the library. We’ll be closed today, Tuesday and Wednesday; we’ll reopen at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 27, and be open regular hours through Sunday, Dec. 30, then closed again Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 31...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Religious Festivals, Libraries, Holidays, Apple iPhone

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