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NAACP rally draws Danville candidates, but no new voters
smojica@amnews.comOn Saturday, the Danville-Boyle County chapter of the NAACP held its first major event since the death of its longtime chapter president Norman Bartleson earlier this month. Lifetime members James Hunn and Paul Stansbury, along with chapter first vice...Tags: Elections, National Government, Government, Politics
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Bartleson was dedicated to 'the dream'
Contributing columnistOn Saturday, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lost one of his most devoted disciples with the passing of Norman Bartleson, the longtime president of the Danville chapter of the NAACP. The 75-year-old retired U.S. Postal Service employee grew up in a “...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Martin Luther King Jr., U.S. Postal Service, Minority Groups
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Boyle loses NAACP leader
dbrock@amnews.comThe area lost one of its longest serving champions of racial equality and a bridge to the American civil rights movement of the 1960s with the death Saturday of Norman Bartleson. Bartleson, 75, of Danville had been president of the Danville-Boyle...Tags: Walnuts, Human Rights, Voting, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Obituary: Norman Bartleson
Norman Mottes Bartleson, 75, transitioned Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Nov. 6, 1936, in Harrodsburg, he was a son of the late Walter Bartleson and Viola Black. He was the devoted husband of...
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Bulletin Board for Sept. 16, 2012
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, KY 40423; fax to (859) 236-9566; or call 236-...
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News Briefs for Sept. 27, 2012
NAACP “Get Out The Vote” rally planned The Danville-Boyle County NAACP chapter will hold a “Get Out The Vote” rally from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday at Smith-Jackson Funeral Home at 446 Bate St. The aim of the rally is to educate the...
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Register to vote
Margaret Harris, with the help of Secretary of State Allison Lundergan Grimes and Mercer County Clerk Chris Horn, helped the 105-year-old to register to vote. In a year when most states are experiencing an alarming assault on voting rights that people...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Danville High School hires new assistant principal
smojica@amnews.comDanville High School has hired an assistant principal for the 2012-13 school year, just in time for classes that are slated to start Aug. 14. Wade Stanfield, 42, of Harrodsburg, will be the assistant principal for Danville High. Stanfield last worked...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Eastern Kentucky University, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Students
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News Briefs for August 6, 2012
Back-to-school picnic, orientation planned Woodlawn Elementary School will have new parent orientation at 5 p.m. Thursday in the school’s media center. Parents new to Woodlawn can learn the ins and outs of the school, including how the car circle...
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NAACP banquet raises scholarship funds
smojica@amnews.comAbout 125 people attended the Danville-Boyle County NAACP’s 37th annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Saturday to raise money for college scholarships and also learn more about the importance of voting. The program, held at First Christian Church on...Tags: Music, Judges, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government
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NAACP disappointed in selection process for new Danville High School principal
On behalf of the Danville-Boyle County Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, this letter serves as notice of our deepest disappointment in the Danville Board of Education, Superintendent Dr. Carmen Coleman, and the...Tags: Sports, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Teachers, Students, College Sports
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NAACP questions hiring of Danville High School principal
smojica@amnews.comThe local NAACP president has officially voiced his dissatisfaction with the Danville High School principal hiring process and believes a Danville native should have been interviewed for the recently filled position. Norman Bartleson, president of the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Elections, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Standardized Testing, Politics
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