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COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a lung disease that makes breathing a difficult task. COPD is caused by damage to the lungs over many years from smoking. COPD is a mixture of two diseases: chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Chronic...

MCKINNEY - A group’s plans call for a Kentucky Historical Society roadside marker to be placed at the spot where three Air Force officers lost their lives nearly 45 years ago when a B-58 “Hustler” bomber crashed near a hillside on a farm...

Lindy Darnell GRC Lindy serves as a leader in her community as vice president of the GRC Speech Club, exercise leader of the GRC Cross Country team and indoor and outdoor track teams, which have competed at the state level the past three years. She is an...

Let’s get something straight. I was a geek before the word was invented. Just ask anyone who knew me in high-school days. So I’m greatly intrigued by the “Geek the Library” advertising campaign. Now, only a geek would know that...

A¿lucky bar is coming to town. Or a lucky duck, anyway. The Lucky Duck Lounge, 112 Shoppers Village Drive, will fill a vacant space that used to house Hair Galaxy. The owners will host karaoke, live music and a dancing night. It is scheduled to open...

Texas Gov. Rick Perry needs to get home more often. On Aug. 11, just days before Perry told a boy in New Hampshire that “in Texas we teach both creationism and evolution,” the Texas Education Agency sent a memorandum to the State Board of...

PERRYVILLE — Billy Matherly waited 54 years to make the phone call. Still, the long search for the name of the person on the other end of the line seemed easy compared to figuring out what to say if she answered. So, when he heard Nell Dixon...

Events for this column must be submitted to the Advocate by noon Tuesday to be in the Thursday newspaper. Call (859) 236-2551, ext. 135, with complete information, including hours and admission price- or e-mail advocatearts@gmail.com.VISUAL ARTWorks by...

A Nicholasville man was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for his role in producing child pornography. Ernest Wayne Baker, 51, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Karen Caldwell on Thursday, Aug. 25. According to a news release from the...

A Kentucky Supreme Court ruling Thursday left Winchester and several other city and county governments responsible for paying back overtime pay to firefighters. The court ruled Thursday that municipal governments are subject to Kentucky wage and hour laws...

I’ve got some good news and some bad news. The good news is this week is one of the biggest weeks of the year at the library. It’s our ninth annual Local History Week, and it’s one of the best ever. On Monday, L. Henry Dowell told the...

Texas Gov. Rick Perry needs to get home more often. On Aug. 11, just days before Perry told a boy in New Hampshire that “in Texas we teach both creationism and evolution,” the Texas Education Agency sent a memorandum to the state board of...