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Names added to veterans wall
Twenty-seven names were added to the Veterans Wall at the Boyle County Fairgrounds recently, which brings the total to 1,330 names on the wall. Names that were added are: Estill L. Gordan, USA, World War II; James Talmadge Guinn, USMC, 1977-83;...
Tags: U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obituary: Sam Dexter
Sam B. Dexter passed away May 5, 2013. Born May 29, 1928, in Danville, Ky., he was a son of Frank Martin and Myrtle Thompson Dexter. Mr. Dexter was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn; his brothers, Zeke and Charlie; and his sisters, Eloise Webb,...
Tags: American Legion, Real Estate, Scrabble (game), Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Shriners
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Public Record for April 28, 2013
BOYLE DISTRICT COURT Cases handled recently in Boyle District Court, listed by name, charge, fine and jail sentence, where applicable, include the following. Court costs also were assessed in most cases. Ages and addresses are listed if available. Judge...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Sears, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Students
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ITM '03: On the road to Baghdad
This photo ran ten years ago in The Interior Journal, about one month after the U.S. invaded Iraq in search of weapons of mass destruction. Ten years later, after more than $1 trillion in spending and an estimated 189,000 deaths (including 134,000...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Military, Iraq, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions
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Elisha David Christopher, 71, Mount Sterling
Elisha David Christopher, 71, of Mount Sterling, passed away Tuesday evening, April 16, 2013, in the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington after a brief illness. He was born on March 1, 1942, in Clark County, Kentucky, a son of the...Tags: American Legion
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Obituary: Guy Best
Guy Best 1925-2013 Guy Shelby Best, 87, a native Boyle County resident, died Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, after an 18-month residency at Thomson-Hood Veteran Center in Wilmore. Born Sept. 18, 1925, he was a son of John Shelby and Emma Russell Best. He...
Tags: American Legion, Christianity, World War II (1939-1945), Methodist, Human Interest
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Winchester's Roy Bates receives Capitol U.S. flag
Behind every hero, there is a story. As for Roy Bates, a local hero, his story about his battle in the Korean War and his recent honor is one that is memorable. When an American flag arrived at the Bates’ home last week, the entire family was...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Ronald Reagan, Korean War (1950-1953), Armed Conflicts, Human Interest
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Annette Scacco, San Diego, Calif.
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Annette Scacco of San Diego, Calif., passed away Jan. 19. She is survived by her mother, Margaret Garrett, of Paris, Ky. Graveside services with full military honors will be held at Camp Nelson in Nicholasville on Feb.... -
Barry Fey: Dec. 30, 2012
Barry Fey, 66, husband of Mary Fey, died Dec. 30. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and an avid Boy Scouts of America leader Troop 707 Wilmore. Survivors include den leader daughter, Laurie Countryman; sons den leader Michael and wife Tonya Fey,...Tags: Social Organizations, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
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Robert Dwaine Watts
Robert Dwaine Watts, 78, husband of Katherine L. Barnett Watts, passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, at his home. Mr. Watts was born in Winchester on Aug. 5, 1934, to the late Mayo C. and Addie Martin Watts. He was retired from Central Auto Supply, was a U.S.... -
A tribute to Marines
This is a story about a few Marines. Well, technically they aren't Marines any longer, but they consider themselves a part of that proud tradition of 237 years. It's a story about the Harold G. Epperson MOH Detachment 1113 of the Marine Corps League....
Tags: Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes
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Feb 20, 2013
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Dec 4, 2012
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Dec 23, 2012
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Nov 28, 2012
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