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Day program in Winchester fosters dreams of independence
The Victory Heights Center for Achievement added another “achievement” to its list in March in the form of a day program for adults with disabilities. The day program extends from STRIDE, Supporting Therapeutic Recreation for Individuals...
Tags: Early Learning, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Education
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College news for May 5, 2013
Honor society Eastern Kentucky University: Local students inducted into the EKU chapter of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society include: Dorinda Rigsby, Danville, biology; Anita Poling, Paint Lick, public relations; Jordan Young, Salvisa, pre-communication...
Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, American Heart Association, Education
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House Named UK Hoops Assistant Coach
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Former Women’s National Basketball Association assistant coach Jeff House has been hired as an assistant coach for the University of Kentucky women’s basketball program, UK head coach Matthew Mitchell announced...Tags: Rutgers University, Minnesota Lynx, University of Kentucky, ESPN (tv network), Jeff Van Gundy
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Winchester bowling alley closing its doors
The WInchester SunForest Park Bowling Lanes will be closing its doors tonight after its last evening of family fun, date nights and friendly outings. Richard Heine, the owner, said he is closing the bowling alley, which opened in 1963, for the summer in hopes that...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Bowling, Sports, Minivans and Vans
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Randy A. Baber, 51, of Paris
Randy A. Baber, 51, of Paris, formerly of Winchester, husband of Jennifer Edwards Baber, passed away Saturday in Bourbon County as the result of a motor vehicle accident. A native of Clark County, he was born July 27, 1961, to Daniel and Margaret... -
Special Olympics coming to Danville in 2013
smojica@amnews.comA group of volunteers are bringing the Special Olympics to the Danville area. Lonnie Jones, 34, is developmentally disabled and has lived in Danville for about a decade. He has fond memories of participating in the Special Olympics as a teenager in... -
Vaught's Views: Media, fans will miss departing sports anchor Mary Jo Perino
larry@amnews.comIf you are a Kentucky football or basketball fan, you likely know WLEX-TV (Channel 18) sports anchor Mary Jo Perino. She’s been a smiling face that openly roots for the Big Blue but yet comes across as knowledgeable and fair and not a homer. Soon...Tags: Southeastern Conference, United Kingdom, Radio, Entertainment, Mississippi State Bulldogs
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Mathies named finalist for Wooden Award
The senior is one of 15 finalists for the nation’s best player for the second straight season LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky senior guard A’dia Mathies has been named one of 15 finalists for the John R. Wooden Award for the second...
Tags: Seimone Augustus, Voting, Maya Moore, LSU Tigers, Awards and Prizes
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College news for Jan. 27, 2013
Graduates Campbellsville University: Kelsey Elisabeth Best, daughter of David and Sheila Best of Harrodsburg, recently graduated with a bachelor of science degree in political science. Kelsey was given the honor to speak at the December 2012...
Tags: Students, Graduation, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, American Heart Association
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STRIDE Winter Ball set for Jan. 26 in Clark County
The Winchester SunAfter nine years in Winchester, the STRIDE¿Winter Ball still continues to attract hundreds of people and help continue programming for disabled adults in the community. The event was created when program supporters wanted to design what Clark County...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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25 Years Ago: Nov. 26, 2012
Nov. 26, 1987 The George Rogers Clark High School Marching Band performs today in the 61st annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. The band was selected from more than 300 applicants to participate in the holiday parade. The GRCHS...
Tags: High Schools, New York City, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Schools
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Lynn Kelly Hollingsworth: Oct. 11, 2012
LYNN KELLY HOLLINGSWORTH Lynn Kelly Hollingsworth, 53, of Winchester, husband of Teresa Phelps-Hollingsworth, passed away Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, at his home. Mr. Hollingsworth was born in Fayette County on June 14, 1959, to Charles B. Hollingsworth...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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