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25 Years Ago: April 4, 2013
April 4, 1988 Patrick Reynolds, soon to be 3 years old, and 7-month-old cousin David Jeramy Goolman, both whom suffer from cystic fibrosis, will be on hand for the annual Clark County Cystic Fibrosis Walkathon held at the George Rogers Clark High...
Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Elizabeth Byrd
Elizabeth “Maxine” Byrd, 84, wife of Arza M. Byrd for 65 and a half years, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 20 at the Hospice Care Center. She was a member of Bethel Christian Church. She was born March 14, 1929, to the late... -
NCAA Tournament: Louisville feeling at home at Rupp
ktaylor@winchestersun.comLEXINGTON — Kentucky won’t play its next game here at Rupp Arena until next year, but for now, Louisville has settled in as a temporary tenant. The Cardinals, the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and the team to beat in the...Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Peyton Siva, Louisville Cardinals, Kentucky Wildcats
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Jessamine County to make traffic school available soon
brossi@jessaminejournal.comDealing with minor traffic offenses will not longer be major hassle since the county has struck an agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Drivers License. The Jessamine County Fiscal Court signed an agreement with the state...Tags: AFLAC Inc., Politics, Career and Workplace, Civil and Public Service, Labor Disputes
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Jessamine County celebrates black history
lbutler@jessaminejournal.comThe auditorium at East Jessamine High School usually sits quiet and empty on the weekends when school’s not in session. But the room was anything but quiet and certainly not empty last Saturday afternoon as residents of Jessamine County participated...Tags: Politics, Arts and Culture, Minority Groups, History (tv network), African Americans
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George Zimmerman trial: Jurors share concerns, and opinions, on Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD — Seminole County residents poured into the criminal courthouse last week as potential jurors for the trial of George Zimmerman. By the dozens, most were sent back home. The first week of jury selection focused on pretrial publicity:...
Tags: Interior Policy, Medical Specialization, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Shootings
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Prosecutors want staggered terms for Jacksons
Chicago Tribune reporterNote: This story ran on June 8, 2013, in the Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON -- Casting Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandi, as well-paid public officials who stole large amounts of campaign cash out of "greed and entitlement," prosecutors Friday urged...Tags: U.S. Congress, Rod Blagojevich, Politics, Punishment, Michael Jackson
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George Zimmerman trial: 23 jurors questioned this week asked to return Tuesday
Attorneys in the George Zimmerman trial have spent the week questioning potential jurors about their knowledge of the high-profile shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, and today 23 of those people were asked to return next week. These jurors...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Racism, Radio, Radio Industry, Justice System
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George Zimmerman trial: Day 5 of jury selection in Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD - At 9:30 a.m. Friday, 23 people who survived Round 1 of jury selection this week in the George Zimmerman murder trial caught a break: they were free to leave until Tuesday. And just before 5 p.m., Circuit Judge Debra S. Nelson called in another...
Tags: Racism, Justice System, Mark O'Mara, Health and Medical Professionals, NPR
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George Zimmerman trial: Day 2 of jury selection for Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD — For now, they are nameless people, potential jurors in the George Zimmerman murder trial whose identities are protected by court order. But if they're chosen, that will change once the trial ends. On Day 2 of jury selection Tuesday, that...
Tags: Al Sharpton, NPR, George Zimmerman, Radio, Media Industry
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Pocos protestan frente a la corte mientras interrogan jurados
Especial para El SentinelEl juicio contra George Zimmerman continuó este martes en un juzgado de Sanford con las entrevistas a los integrantes de otro grupo de 100 de los 500 potenciales jurados, todos residentes del condado de Seminole, que aunque en su mayoría han confesado...Tags: NPR, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, Sanford
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Letters ask for leniency in Jackson sentencing
As former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandi, await sentencing in the looting of about $750,000 from his campaign fund, the defense has filed a thick stack of letters of support from prominent figures, including passionate pleas from the ex-...
Tags: Sandi Jackson, U.S. Congress, Judges, Weight, Lawyers
Apr 4, 2013
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Mar 27, 2013
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Mar 22, 2013
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May 17, 2012
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Jun 15, 2013
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Jun 13, 2013
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Jun 14, 2013
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Jun 14, 2013
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Jun 11, 2013
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Jun 11, 2013
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Jun 9, 2013
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