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Harrodsburg's Marcheta Sparrow to retire from Kentucky tourism post
FRANKFORT (KPNS) — Gov. Steve Beshear announced Friday that Marcheta Sparrow of Harrodsburg will retire May 31 from her post as Kentucky secretary of Tourism, Arts and Heritage. “Secretary Sparrow has done a fantastic job of continuing to...
Tags: Politics, Government, Steve Beshear, Wildlife, Executive Branch
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Prep Baseball: Lincoln County beats Washington County 5-4
marsee@amnews.comSTANFORD — The Lincoln County Patriots needed this one badly, and Dylan King was doing his best to give it to them. But first, his coach had to check his heart rate. King was trying to pitch his way out of trouble in the seventh inning Tuesday...Tags: Josh Wilson, Sports, Baseball
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UK Football: Western assistant Dom Dunn talks about Bobby Petrino, UK, Neal Brown, Jacob Tamme
larry@amnews.comVeteran coach Dom Dunn, a Louisville native, is thrilled to be back on the field coaching defensive tackles at Western Kentucky after spending the three previous seasons as the director of high school relations at Texas Tech for a staff that included...Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Kentucky Wildcats, College Sports, Bobby Petrino, Southeastern Conference
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UK Sports: New basketball Cats impress LSU signee; teammates visit injured football player
larry@amnews.comLSU-bound Jerrell Martin played with or against six future Kentucky Wildcats in the McDonald’s All American Game in Chicago and then went against two more — Derek Willis and Dominique Hawkins — in the Kentucky Derby Festival Basketball...Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Cell Phones, Kentucky Wildcats, College Sports, National Basketball Association
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Orb comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby
Associated PressLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, coming from far back in the pack and giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic. When the field turned for home on the cool,...Tags: Joel Rosario, Rosie Napravnik, Churchill Downs, Equestrian
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Weekender: Area A&E Happenings for May 2, 2013
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 email advocatearts@gmail.com. EXHIBITS “...
Tags: A&E (tv network), Xbox 360, Fiction, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Schools
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KSD weekend fundraiser supports U.S. basketball team's trip to Deaf Olympics
marsee@amnews.comA series of games and activities this weekend in and around Kentucky School for the Deaf is one of the largest local fundraisers for a basketball team planning to compete this summer in the Deaf Olympics. The Derby weekend event features basketball,...Tags: Awards and Prizes, American Legion, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Sports
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Centre Sports: Golfer Allison Hancock loves golf, horses and the Kentucky Derby
larry@amnews.comThe more Centre College golf coach Bruce Brown watched Allison Hancock play, the more he liked what he saw from the then-Sayre High School player. “At that time, she was a good player. On the golf course, she was really serious. She didn’t...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Golf, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Churchill Downs
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Vaught's Views: South Carolina signee says he and his teammates will have no fear of UK
larry@amnews.comSoutheastern Conference opponents apparently are not quite ready to concede the 2014 conference title to coach John Calipari’s team, much less accepting that Kentucky should be the odds-on favorite to win the national title. South Carolina signee...Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, College Sports, Louisville Cardinals, Big 12 Conference, Southeastern Conference
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CASA at Woodlawn gala set for Friday
For every Kentuckian, the first Saturday in May brings excitement and tradition as the world’s finest thoroughbreds race for the roses in the Kentucky Derby. For a local organization, that excitement and tradition begins the evening before. ...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, New York City, Justice System, United Way , Woodlawn (Bronx, New York)
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Commercial marks 10th anniversary of Diet Ale-8-One
The Winchester SunAle-8-One is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Diet Ale-8 with a new commercial made by a local film crew featuring a model with a familiar face. Deanne Elmore, the public relations and marketing manager of Ale-8-One, said the Diet Ale-8 package has...Tags: Culture, Georgetown, Television Industry, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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UK Basketball: Bullitt East coach Troy Barr knew how talented Dominique Hawkins was
larry@amnews.comLOUISVILLE — Troy Barr didn’t have to spend three days coaching Madison Central’s Dominique Hawkins in the Kentucky Derby Festival Basketball Classic to know what type of talent he has. “I think he is really good. We played them...
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