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Muslim group asks feds to drop pastor as staff trainer
The Winchester SunInformation included in the Sun’s story Tuesday describing the visit of a former Muslim extremist to Grace Lutheran Church caused a Muslim civil liberties group headquartered in Washington, D.C., to ask the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...Tags: Islam, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Career and Workplace, Employees, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Haynes: The Mormon elephant in the presidential arena
For better or for worse, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain likes to say out loud what others only whisper.
A few weeks ago, for example, Cain mentioned what his rivals for the nomination dare not mention: Mitt Romney has a religion problem....Tags: Herman Cain, Roman Catholicism, Elections, Protestantism, John F. Kennedy
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County calendar for Aug. 18
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— “Elijah/Elisha the Musical,” a production written and directed by Wilmore’s Jeremy White and Kendra White, has performances scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Lexington First Assembly, located at 2780...Tags: Kentucky, Dining and Drinking, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations
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Education briefs for Aug. 18
news@jessaminejournal.comJessamine County FFA welcomes new adviser to staff Jessamine Career and Technology Center will have a new agriculture teacher and FFA adviser this year — Mary Jennings. Jennings grew up in Beattyville and was involved with the local FFA chapter....Tags: Transportation, Human Accomplishments, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Achievement Records
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Staton: Latest leg of Alaska trip brings whales, glaciers
I will finish telling you about my cruise to Alaska in this article. Cruising days were often spent looking for whales.
One day, we were told it was the best day to see whales. I was beginning to think I wasn’t going to see a whale, when all of a...Tags: Kentucky, Juneau, Tourism and Leisure, Glaciers, Travel
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Mayfield arranges D.C. trip for WWII veterans
State Rep. Donna Mayfield said she has always admired the sacrifices of the soldiers who fought in World War II.
“I’m a sucker for that group of veterans,” Mayfield said.
Because of that long-standing admiration, Mayfield said she...Tags: Elections, Armed Conflicts, Veterans Affairs, Politics, Travel
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County calendar for Aug. 25
THURSDAY
— The Jessamine County Historical Society will meet Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. at 216 N. Main St. in the Farmers Square. The guest speaker will be Ralph Cobb, and his topic will be aviation in Jessamine County.
— The Wilmore Senior Community...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dining and Drinking, Social Organizations, Arts and Culture, Social Issues
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Winchester native experiences 'eerie' East Coast quake
The Winchester SunTonya Hull Sacco thought her roof was being ripped off. The Winchester native who moved in 1995 to Kenvil, N.J., about 30 miles from New York City, felt the earthquake that rumbled across the east coast Tuesday afternoon and reportedly into areas of...Tags: Kentucky, Mass Media, Tennessee, Natural Disasters, Arts and Culture
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Clark County Fiscal Court approves tax rates
The Clark County Fiscal Court passed the second reading of an ordinance setting the 2011-12 compensating property tax at 8.8 cents and approving the 2011-12 fiscal year budget.
The tax rate is the same as last year’sThe court could have implemented...Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bodies of Water, Defense, Rivers
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Haynes: Schools can't teach religion as science, even in Texas
Texas Gov. Rick Perry needs to get home more often.
On Aug. 11, just days before Perry told a boy in New Hampshire that “in Texas we teach both creationism and evolution,” the Texas Education Agency sent a memorandum to the State Board of...Tags: Executive Branch, Rick Perry, Politics, New Hampshire, Education
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Law says schools can't teach religion as science, even in Texas
Guest columnistTexas Gov. Rick Perry needs to get home more often. On Aug. 11, just days before Perry told a boy in New Hampshire that “in Texas we teach both creationism and evolution,” the Texas Education Agency sent a memorandum to the state board of...Tags: Executive Branch, Rick Perry, Politics, New Hampshire, Education
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Recent disasters a reminder to prepare emergency kits
The Winchester SunGoodbye, Irene. That seems to be the common phrase up and down the East Coast this week. The earthquake that rattled the Washington, D.C., area was quickly washed away by the wind and rain of Irene. I’ve included this in my column before, but the...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Manufacturing and Engineering
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