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KSD graduate teaching at EKU earns masters degree
Max Williamson, a 1996 graduate of Kentucky School for the Deaf, received his Master of Arts degree in American Sign Language Educator on May 17 at Gallaudet University. Williamson attended Galludet in Washington, D.C., for a year nafter graduating...
Tags: University of Louisville, Colleges and Universities, Eastern Kentucky University, Education
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50 Years Ago: May 18, 2013
May 18, 1963 Eighteen building lots in Greenfield Acres were sold at auction Saturday for $31,275. The sale was conducted by Emmett Moore, auctioneer. The lots were owned by Goebel Showden, Malcolm Estes and Dr. Eugene Snowden. Miss Janet Elaine Rath...
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Centre commencement to be streamed live
Centre CollegeCentre College’s 189th commencement will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday in Newlin Hall of the Norton Center for the Arts. The 2013 graduation exercises will begin with the baccalaureate ceremony, which also will take place in Newlin Hall at 11 a.m....Tags: ABC (tv network), Graduation, Human Interest, Arts, U.S. Department of State
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Redistribution in nature sounds familiar
Troubling times have been noted during this otherwise spectacular spring. A variety of birds have nested in some 80 mature hedges and trees on our two acres. Upon a bit of research, fierce tension between starlings and robins was confirmed. All too... -
EDITORIAL: Bipartisan effort something worth Kentucky pride
A tip of the cap to our Republican Agriculture Commissioner James Comer and former Democratic State Treasurer Jonathan Miller for their inter-party field trip to Washington, D.C., this week. The duo, joined by Republican State Senator Paul Hornback of...Tags: John A. Yarmuth, Republican Party, Government, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements
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Are lawmakers trying dodging Obamacare?
A rumor has been circulating recently that members of both the House of Representatives and Senate in Washington, D.C., have been meeting secretly to try and figure out a way to avoid public outrage when it’s announced that they and all their...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Diplomats to speak Wednesday at Centre as part of lecture series
Bea Camp and David Summers will deliver the Press Distinguished Lecture at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in Newlin Hall on the Centre College campus. The lecture is free and open to the public, and counts as a convocation credit for students. Camp and Summers,...
Tags: U.S. Foreign Service, Smithsonian Institution, U.S. Department of State, China, Arianna Huffington
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25 Years Ago: April 25, 2013
April 25, 1988 Plans for a trip in June were discussed at the April meeting of the Old Pine Grove Homemakers Club held in the Community Room at College Park. Mrs. Doris Satterwhite presided. John Frost, owner of Frost’s Nursery, was guest...
Tags: Science and Technology, American Hospital Association, U.S. Military
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John David Dyche: Democrat hijinks helped McConnell and Paul
Contributing ColumnistLast week was a good one for Kentucky’s U. S. Senators. Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul dominated the news. Despite hostile media’s best efforts to portray recent events as somehow damaging to the ubiquitous Republican duo, both men benefitted...Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Howard University, Elections
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Education briefs for April 25
education@jessaminejournal.comWarren gets international internship West Jessamine High School junior Sarah Warren is one of only 22 nationwide who received an international summer internship from the World Food Prize to delve into hunger and poverty issues. Warren will travel to...Tags: Aquaculture, Science, Students, Science and Technology, Social Issues
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Obituary: Mary "Dot" Skow
Mary “Dot” Skow Mary Glore "Dot" Skow died Jan. 30, 2013. A graveside service will be held 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2013, at Bellevue Cemetery, Danville. Memorials are suggested to St. Catherine’s School, 6001 Grove Ave....Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce offers workshop for stress management
Many workers are expected to keep increasing their productivity, even in the midst of the stress that comes with company reorganizations or layoffs. The Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce is offering a workshop, “You Don’t Have to...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Marshall University, Education, Productivity
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