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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: Government, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Steve Beshear, Kentucky Derby
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Children's Chatter: Prepare your child for the first time flying
With summer vacation right around the corner, many of us will be traveling away from home to celebrate the end of a successful school year. This trip could be a car ride to grandma and grandpa’s house right around the corner, or it could be to the...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Family, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Kentucky Wine and Vine Fest attracts many to Nicholasville
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comWhile pondering a trip to the Bluegrass state to visit a variety of wineries, something caught the eye of Cincinnati’s Nadia Laabs. That something was an advertisement for the 2013 Kentucky Wine and Vine Fest in Nicholasville. So instead of...Tags: Entertainment Events, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture, Weather Reports, Festive Events
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FROM ABBOTTABAD TO FULBRIGHT: Big things expected of Centre grad Jadoon
tkleffman@amnews.comWhen Ibby Jadoon receives his diploma today, Centre College will be saying goodbye to one of its best and brightest. Jadoon is a bonafide Big Man on Campus (Academic Division), having earned a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and being chosen by his...Tags: Biology, Islam, Family, South Africa, Awards and Prizes
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Church briefs: May 18, 2013
Boone’s Creek camp dates scheduled Boone’s Creek Baptist Camp will host senior coed camp for ages 14-17 June 10-14, junior coed camp for ages 7-14 July 8-12, girls camp for ages 7-14 June 17-21 and boys camp for ages 7-14 June 24-28. For more...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture, Christianity
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Prep Track & Field: Coaches sound off on proposed cross country, track & field alignment
marsee@amnews.com and hmorris@amnews.comA Kentucky High School Athletic Association realignment proposal for track and cross country could drastically change the competitive landscape in those sports, and a couple of local coaches whose teams would be affected say it isn’t a change for...Tags: Kentucky High School Athletic Association, Minor League Baseball, Trips and Vacations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Bill Smith
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Who knew babies came with so much stuff?
The Winchester SunRemember way back when, way back to the days before I had a baby, and I thought Brandon had a lot of stuff? Granted, I had a lot of stuff, but mine wasn’t piled up in the garage, so I could pretend he had way more than me. Then the baby came and,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, Vehicles
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Boyle County sees increase in tourist spending
Boyle County saw a 5.6 percent increase in tourism spending during 2012, according to an annual survey by the Kentucky Department of Travel. The survey, released earlier this week, examines the expenditure, employment and tax impacts generated by the...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Steve Beshear
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Safety tips for lightning, thunderstorms
Contributing WriterDo you ever wonder why we have more thunderstorms during spring and summer? It’s because weather patterns are more active as they move through Kentucky during these seasons, especially in the afternoon and evening. The weather conditions also...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters, Weather
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There's a new way to plan vacations
Contributing WriterAre you already dreaming of your next vacation? Do you find yourself wishing you had your toes in the sand while the waves wash over your beach chair? Have you always imagined yourself hiking down into the Grand Canyon or visiting Mount Rushmore and...Tags: Google Inc., Trips and Vacations, New York City, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Track: King wins regional 400-meter dash, three others from Lincoln qualify for state
nancy@theinteriorjournal.comSOMERSET — Lincoln County’s Katie King expected to compete against a strong field in the 400-meter dash at regionals. What she didn’t expect was to win the event. King ran a personal best of 1:04.10 to claim the Class 3A, Region 7...Tags: Kentucky High School Athletic Association, Trips and Vacations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Track and Field
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UK Hoops brand starting to expand worldwide; recent Team USA trial invites are latest example
It’s called “Big Blue Nation” for a reason: Kentucky basketball fans are everywhere. But women’s basketball has traditionally been a smaller pool of fans, even in the basketball-crazed commonwealth. Coach Matthew Mitchell, the...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Universiade, Trials, Kentucky Wildcats, Sports
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