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Obituary: Carlton Stull
Carlton Stull 1915-2013 WAYNESBURG — Carlton Stull, 97, of Carlton Stull Lane in Kings Mountain, passed away Saturday, Feb.16, 2013, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center-Leestown Road in Lexington. Born Saturday, Sept. 4, 1915, in...
Tags: American Legion, U.S. Army
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Hemp is not the way to prosperity for Kentucky
I wish to give the perspective of a person who has lived through the World War II years and knows the dangers of growing hemp for seed. My husband was a farmer who grew seed for other farmers to plant for larger hemp stalks used to make rope. The hemp... -
Thelma Cantrell Dick, 91
Thelma Cantrell Dick, 91, of Science Hill, passed away Friday, Feb. 8, at Cumberland Nursing & Rehabilitation. Born May 6, 1921, in Pike County, Thelma was a daughter of the late William Patrick and Vesta Alice Stone Cantrell. She was a housemother,...
Tags: American Legion
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Obituary: William A. Fields (1918-2013)
William A. “Bill” Fields, 94, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013. Born Nov. 5, 1918, in Larue County, Ky., he was a son of the late James S. and Ruth Pottinger Fields. Mr. Fields was a veteran of World War II, where he served in the United...Tags: U.S. Army, Science and Technology, Kennedy Space Center
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Obituary: Johnny R. Harris (1922-2013)
HARRODSBURG — Johnny R. Harris, 90, widower of Alberta June Colvin Harris, died Monday. Born June 26, 1922, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Ed and Ida Woods Harris. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, a retired project manager...Tags: IBM, U.S. Navy
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Kentucky Fiction: Stuart was considered a 'marvelous phenomenon'
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: “The Thread That Runs So True,” 1949, by Jesse Stuart, is the seventh in a series of book reviews about works of Kentucky fiction. Except when away at college, Jesse Stuart lived all his life in Greenup County. After...Tags: Literature, Teaching and Learning, Heart Attack, Teachers, Arts and Culture
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Clark County's Dr. Harold Moberly decides it's time to end his practice
Winchester and the world has changed quite a bit since Oct. 15, 1958, when Dr. Harold Moberly started practicing medicine on Lexington Avenue. When he retired at the end of 2012, Moberly had practiced medicine for 57 years and been the family doctor for...
Tags: Eastern Kentucky University, High School Sports, Polio, Armed Forces, Colleges and Universities
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Oscar Shepherd, 90, Winchester
Oscar Shepherd, 90 of Winchester, widower of Helen Lois Jones Shepherd, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. Mr. Shepherd was born in Delphia, Ky. on Oct. 2, 1922, to the late Enoch and Ella Adams Shepherd. He...Tags: Lexington (Lexington, Virginia)
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News briefs for Jan. 30
Mercer Habitat House to be dedicated The Habitat for Humanity-Mercer County dedication service of the new home of the Heather Edwards family will be 3 p.m. Sunday. Everyone is invited to attend. Dress warmly for the half-hour outdoor service. The...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Habitat for Humanity International, Foods and Beverages, Game
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Clark County's agriculture fate could rest in hemp legislation
Less than 150 years ago, industrial hemp was big business in central Kentucky, and Clark County was at the center of the industry. It could return to the region as a cash crop, depending on what action the Kentucky General Assembly takes during its 30-...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Rand Paul
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Joel Emanuel Sr., 93
Joel Emanuel Sr., 93, died Tuesday at his home. The funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday Corinthian Baptist Church. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until the hour of service. Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday at Camp Nelson National Cemetery. He was a WWII... -
Obituary: Samuel T. Vanover
STANFORD — Samuel T. Vanover, 93, of Crab Orchard Road, passed away Jan. 12, 2013, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Ky. He was self sufficient and maintained his home until entering the hospital Jan. 2, 2013. Born Nov. 13, 1919, in...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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