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Obituary: Harvey H. Anderson
Harvey H. Anderson HARRODSBURG — Harvey H. Anderson Jr., 73, of Harrodsburg, died Saturday, June 8, 2013. He was a son of the late Harvey Helm and Elizabeth Cordie Hardin Anderson Sr. He served during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army and was...Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest
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Boyle Magistrate Caywood has no regrets about serving in 'unpopular' war
smojica@amnews.comThough U.S. Army Lt. James Taylor died in combat more than 40 years ago, Boyle County Magistrate John Caywood still thinks of him almost every day. Caywood, now 70, was drafted to fight in the Vietnam War just one month after marrying his wife, Martha....Tags: U.S. Air Force, Memorial Day, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest
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Thomas W. Smith, 68, of Winchester
Thomas W. Smith, 68, of Winchester, husband of Joyce M. Hamilton Smith, passed away on Sat., May 11, 2013, at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Clark County, Ky., on Nov. 5, 1944, to Morgan Thomas Smith of Winchester and the late Etta Mae Scott Smith....Tags: Rockwell Automation Inc., U.S. Army, Awards and Prizes
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Stanford Walmart shooter's trial delayed
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — A Harrodsburg man who allegedly shot at a Stanford police officer in front of Walmart in August will likely not go to trial on May 2 as had been planned. Instead, the trial has been delayed while Jackie Murphy, 71, undergoes a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Shootings, Trials, Mental Illness
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Obituary: Robert "Bobby" Stinnett
Robert “Bobby” Stinnett 1948-2013 HARRODSBURG — Robert Wayne “Bobby” Stinnett, 64, of Garrard County, died Tuesday. Born Aug. 7, 1948, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late James C. and Mattie Upton Stinnett. He...Tags: U.S. Army
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Obituary: Raymond Medley
Raymond Medley 1946-2013 HARRODSBURG — Raymond Eugene Medley, 66, husband of Sandra Jean Gibson Medley, died Sunday. Born Nov. 10, 1946, in Harrodsburg, he was a son of the late Albert and Lois Drury Medley. He served in the Marine Corps... -
Who has the backbone to fix Social Security?
I don’t know where recent letter writer Roger Bowman got his facts from, but they are far from facts. He needs to look at the history of the Social Security and actually look at the truth. The Social Security Administration was set up to help...Tags: Social Security
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Obituary: Marvin Haston Demaree (1943-2012)
HARRODSBURG — Marvin Haston Demaree, 69, of Stanford, formerly of Harrodsburg, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, at the V.A. Medical Center in Lexington. Born April 9, 1943, in Harrodsburg, he was a son of the late Marvin E. and Stella V. Hogue... -
Danville businessman Stuart Powell receives state aviation award
LEXINGTON — Kentuckians who made achievements in the field of aviation and aeronautics were honored with induction into the Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame in Lexington on Oct. 27. Danville businessman Stuart Powell received the Aviation...Tags: International Military Interventions, World War II (1939-1945), Western Kentucky University, Wars and Interventions, United States Naval Academy
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Obituary: Franklin Delenor Burns
HARRODSBURG - Franklin Delenor Burns, 70, of Waynesburg, who is survived by his wife, Gussie Faye Howard Burns, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, at his residence. Born Oct. 17, 1942, in Lexington, he was a son of the late Bill and Mary May Collins (Henderson)...
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Obituary: Robert L. Thompson
HARRODSBURG — Robert L. Thompson, 61, of Harrodsburg, died Friday, Oct. 26, 2012. Born Aug. 2, 1951, in Danville, he was the son of the late Emmett W. and Edna May Young Thompson. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam war, a retired Kentucky...Tags: Kentucky Utilities Company
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Nurse shares in Danville her experience of serving during two wars
Contributing WriterPeggy Butler’s military experience covers a lot of ground including helping build a hospital in the desert during the Gulf War. A nurse with 21 years of military experience, the Danville woman first worked in a hospital near San Francisco where...Tags: Sports, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Wars and Interventions, Nursing
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