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ITM '73: Hereabouts
Here’s a regularly occurring “Hereabouts” column from April 19, 1973, by Robert T. Baughman. “Hereabouts” rounded up tidbits of opinion and conversations from around Lincoln County and turned it all into an enjoyable...
Tags: Weather Reports, Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Easter, Eastern Kentucky University
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From Our Files for Feb. 17
100 YEARS AGO 1913 Two ladies came to Danville this week from Indiana and had the body of the man who was recently found dead on the Cincinnati Southern Railway exhumed. One of the ladies had lost her husband and reached the conclusion that the man...
Tags: Culture, Science and Technology, Science, Advertising, Justice System
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Fiery meteor explodes over Russia; 1,100 injured
Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) - With a blinding flash and a booming shock wave, a meteor blazed across the sky over Russia's Ural Mountains region Friday and exploded with the force of an atomic bomb, injuring more than 1,000 people as it blasted out windows and spread...Tags: Government, Dmitry Medvedev, Explosions, Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011), 2012 DA14 (asteroid)
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New signs of growth bode well for Garrard County economy
smojica@amnews.comLANCASTER — About 8 percent of Garrard County residents currently are unemployed, a dramatic drop from the nearly 13 percent unemployment rate reported to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in February 2010. Such statistics represent people using...Tags: Economic Policy, Science and Technology, Employment Opportunities, Judges, Business
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McGuffey sixth-grader gets once-in-a-lifetime chance to talk with astronaut on International Space Station
ben@theinteriorjournal.comRICHMOND — "Out of all the skills you have obtained in training, which has assisted you the most in your adventures and how do you use these specific skills?" As those words were spoken by Lincoln County sixth-grade student Kyle Hampton on Friday,...Tags: Schools, Eastern Kentucky University, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Space Programs
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Garrard's EDP director Mick accepts position at New York-based company
kpeek@amnews.comLANCASTER — Nathan Mick, economic development director for Garrard County, is taking the vice-president position at a technology-based, international economic development company in New York. While serving as economic development director, a...Tags: Economic Policy, Unemployment Benefits, John Wilson, Justice System, Judges
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Local students to attend NASA Space Station event at EKU
Students from Boyle, Casey and Lincoln counties will be among 160 seventh- and eighth-graders from across Kentucky, all identified as gifted and talented in science and/or mathematics, who will have the opportunity to participated in a NASA space program...
Tags: Eastern Kentucky University, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Science, Space Programs
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Dreaming and reading about Mars
Clark County Public LibraryThe title of this article is taken verbatim from a story by Thomas Elway in the May, 1930 edition of Popular Science magazine. (Here’s the web address if you’d like to look it up: http://www.popsci.com/archive-viewer?id=OigDAAAAMBAJ&pg=56) In...Tags: Science and Technology, Astronomy, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Satellite Technology
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Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82
Associated PressCINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost...Tags: Pacific Ocean, University of Cincinnati, Woodstock Festival (1969), Science and Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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County calendar for July 19
THURSDAY — The Jessamine County Public Library will host Lunch and Learn: Social Networking for book lovers from noon to 1 p.m. — The Jessamine County Public Library will host a virtual field trip: Animal Adventures from 2-3 p.m. FRIDAY...
Tags: Animal, Religion and Belief, Travel, Emergency Health Procedures, Christianity
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County calendar for July 26
THURSDAY — The Jessamine County Historical Society will host its monthly meeting July 26 at 7 p.m. This month’s guest speaker will be Mr. Gayle Lawrence. Lawrence will speak on the NASA space program in the 1960s. The society is located at...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Animal, Emergency Health Procedures, Music, Christianity
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Jul 18, 2012
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