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    Sep 14, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  1. Winchester man hikes Appalachian Trail

    The Appalachian Trail runs for 2,184 miles and stretches from Georgia to Maine.
    The Winchester Sun
    The Appalachian Trail runs for 2,184 miles and stretches from Georgia to Maine. And Winchester native Brian Carpenter has seen all of it. The 33-year-old who has managed a Starbucks (and his blog claims he makes a “mean cup of coffee”)...

    Tags: Starbucks Corp.

    2. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  2. April 'One Book One Bluegrass Month' at Clark Public Library

    During April, the Clark County Library, along with libraries for Madison, Bourbon, Nicholas, Fayette, Scott, Woodford, Franklin and Anderson counties, is participating in the One Book One Bluegrass Community Reading Project. This project attempts to get patrons to read and discuss one specific book, Bill Bryson’s “A Walk in the Woods,” which is a narrative about his hikes on the Appalachian Trail.
    During April, the Clark County Library, along with libraries for Madison, Bourbon, Nicholas, Fayette, Scott, Woodford, Franklin and Anderson counties, is participating in the One Book One Bluegrass Community Reading Project. This project attempts to get...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Bill Bryson

    3. Apr 10, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  3. What's Happening at the Library: Spring blooming at the library

    There’s a palpable vegetal excitement in the air, now, as spring springs forward flora-ly. When the green wave arrives in Kentucky, gardeners get as excited as kids on a beach.
    There’s a palpable vegetal excitement in the air, now, as spring springs forward flora-ly. When the green wave arrives in Kentucky, gardeners get as excited as kids on a beach. If you’re dreaming of fresh greens and snap beans, now’s...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Matt Damon, Hobbies

    4. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  4. What's Happening at the Library: Clark library has universal appeal

    Along with longer days, warmer temps, and farmers’ markets, another encouraging sign this spring is people studying in the library. We love that. From our perspective, there is no place better to study than a library, the Clark County Public Library especially. The library’s central blue barrel vault simply hums “wonder” which, as Socrates noted, is the beginning of wisdom.
    Along with longer days, warmer temps, and farmers’ markets, another encouraging sign this spring is people studying in the library. We love that. From our perspective, there is no place better to study than a library, the Clark County Public Library...

    Tags: Mining, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Metal and Mineral, Microsoft Corporation

    5. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  5. What's Happening at the Library: Library taking patrons from the forsests to the stars

    It’s always a pleasure to start off an article by thanking someone, and today I have the double pleasure of thanking two people.
    It’s always a pleasure to start off an article by thanking someone, and today I have the double pleasure of thanking two people. First of all, I want to thank Winchester resident and Appalachian Trail through-hiker Wayne Hall, who spoke to the ...

    Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Facebook, Social Media, Arts and Culture, Libraries

    6. Mar 23, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  6. Appalachian Trail hiker to speak at Clark County Public Library

    On Feb. 8, 1999, just before his 66th birthday, Wayne W. Hall of Winchester was about to start one of the biggest adventures of his life by blazing his way along the Appalachian Trail.
    The Winchester Sun
    On Feb. 8, 1999, just before his 66th birthday, Wayne W. Hall of Winchester was about to start one of the biggest adventures of his life by blazing his way along the Appalachian Trail. “ ... I was on the top of Springer Mountain in northern...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Bill Bryson, Natural Resources

    7. Mar 15, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  7. Clark Public Library program takes outdoors theme

    A community reading program will have local readers learning more about the outdoors and the history of Kentucky hiking trails, as well as cooking Appalachian-themed treats.
    The Winchester Sun
    A community reading program will have local readers learning more about the outdoors and the history of Kentucky hiking trails, as well as cooking Appalachian-themed treats. One Book One Bluegrass 2012 encourages everyone in central Kentucky to read...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries

    8. Nov 21, 2011 |Story| AM News

  8. Travel: There's always something new to do and see in Pigeon Forge

    No matter how many times I vacation in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., I never seem to run out of new things to see and do.
    larry@amnews.com
    No matter how many times I vacation in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., I never seem to run out of new things to see and do. My late September getaway certainly was no different because my wife and Iżgot to see three new shows as well as three live bears that didn&...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Village People (music group), Entertainment, Travel, Concerts

    9. May 21, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. UPDATE: Sick dog rescued from McAfee Knob in Roanoke County

    Combine a spilled bottle of water, 85 degrees and a tough hike and it truly was a "dog day afternoon" for one hapless canine and his professional rescuers.
    Combine a spilled bottle of water, 85 degrees and a tough hike and it truly was a "dog day afternoon" for one hapless canine and his professional rescuers. Caesar, a 3-year old, 100-pound chocolate lab, set out on a hike with his owner earlier Tuesday. ...
    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Asheville builds on its history as an outdoor destination and tourist draw

    Roanoke and Asheville, North Carolina are bookends on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Both have rivers in their midst and mountains close at hand.
    Reporter
    Roanoke and Asheville, North Carolina are bookends on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Both have rivers in their midst and mountains close at hand. There are major differences as well. Asheville's terrain is taller. Its whitewater rapids are more challenging....
    11. May 21, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. UPDATE: Driver that injured dozens at Washington County festival won't be charged

    DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - Authorities say the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town's parade won't likely face charges.
    Associate Producer
    DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - Authorities say the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town's parade won't likely face charges. Damascus Police Chief Bill Nunley says the driver in the Saturday incident that injured about 50...

    Tags: Festive Events, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Dwayne Johnson

    12. May 19, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Official: Va. driver likely had medical condition

    DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — Authorities believe the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town parade suffered from a medical condition and did not cause the crash intentionally, an emergency official said Sunday....

    Tags: Festive Events, Witnesses, Transportation Accidents, Arts and Culture, Prosecution

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