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Letters to the Editor - June 16
Finish the job of Medgar Evers To the editor: Mississippi’s tireless civil-rights worker, Medgar Evers, was killed 50 years ago. An assassin’s bullet mortally wounded Evers in front of his home, leaving a widow and depriving three...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Government, Labor Legislation, Ku Klux Klan, National Government
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Vaught's Views: Former Wildcat Ryan Hockman high on Caldwell County QB Elijah Sindelar
larry@amnews.comRyan Hockman was a three-sport standout at Harrison (Ohio) High School who earned SuperPrep Magazine All-American honors as a quarterback and was named the Ohio Player of the Year in 1987 before going to the University of Kentucky to play his college...Tags: Football, Financial Aid, Baseball, Johnny Manziel, Florida Gators
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Missouri lawyer brings nuisance-suit strategy to Pennsylvania fracking case
Six Pennsylvania families who sued Chevron and other companies over hydraulic fracturing-related claims have turned to a Missouri lawyer who has used nuisance allegations to win cases against commercial animal feed operations. The Fayette County...Tags: Business Enterprises, Defendants, Litigation, Laws, Litigation and Regulation
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Colorado, others vie with Oklahoma for drone test sites
Oklahoma may be at the nexus of violent tornadoes and scientific developments in unmanned aircraft, but the state faces stiff competition in its bid to become one of the first six federal sites allowed to test the technology. Fifty applications have...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Colleges and Universities, Science, Technology, Education
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GABBF Balloon Race is up, up and away
kpeek@amnews.comJUNCTION CITY — Concerns over the wind Friday night prompted pilots participating in the 24th annual Great American Balloon Race to seek their own starting points, attempting to fly into the Junction City Airport rather than away from it. Under... -
Wilderness Trace Community Foundation names scholarship recipients
Wilderness Trace Community Foundation has named three Jack Freeman Scholarship recipients. Sarah Elizabeth Hunt, Riley Marshall Jin Stallings, and Cassidy Bellsmith Matano will receive $1,000 each with eligibility for award renewal each year throughout...
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Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce to host forum on Affordable Health Care Act
The Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce will host a forum on the Affordable Health Care Act 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday at the Danville Country Club. The event will feature a panel of experts who will discuss details about the health care act and...
Tags: Aetna Inc., Health and Safety at Work, University of Louisville, Healthcare Policies, Culture
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Ten state universities join with online education provider
Hoping to take advantage of new technologies to expand online education, 10 additional public universities and state college systems around the country are affiliating with Coursera, one of the leading providers of online education. But the schools&...
Tags: Justin Bieber, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Stanford University, Colleges and Universities, University of New Mexico
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OSU head jabs Notre Dame, Catholics
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president of Ohio State University said Notre Dame was never invited to join the Big Ten conference because the university's priests are not good partners, joking that "those damn Catholics" can't be trusted, according to a...
Tags: John Jenkins, Christianity, Government, Political Fundraising, College Sports
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Vacancy filled on Boyle Board of Education
kpeek@amnews.comJesse Johnson has been appointed to the vacant position on the Boyle County Board of Education by Kentucky Commissioner of Education Terry Holiday. Johnson is a Boyle native and a 2002 graduate of Boyle County High School. He continued his education at...Tags: Dwayne Johnson
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Leading the way: Danville schools to try engineering-based initiatives
kpeek@amnews.comContinuing on the path to innovative education methods, Danville High and Bate Middle schools are offering students the opportunity to take hands-on, engineering-based courses. In 2011, Bate Middle School teacher Caleb Wetmore began teaching engineering-...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Engineering, Science, Students
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House Named UK Hoops Assistant Coach
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Former Women’s National Basketball Association assistant coach Jeff House has been hired as an assistant coach for the University of Kentucky women’s basketball program, UK head coach Matthew Mitchell announced...Tags: UMass Minutemen, Miami Heat, Chicago Sky, Los Angeles Sparks, Minnesota Golden Gophers
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