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    May 16, 2013 |Story| AM News
  1. Casey County's Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are 'perfect' twins

    LIBERTY — As far as Casey County athletics director Victor Black is concerned, twins Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are the definition of “what a student-athlete” should be for everyone.
    larry@amnews.com
    LIBERTY — As far as Casey County athletics director Victor Black is concerned, twins Tylyn and Taylor Leigh are the definition of “what a student-athlete” should be for everyone. “They are hard workers in the classroom and in...

    Tags: Basketball, Schools, High Schools, Sports, Morehead State University

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  3. Education briefs for May 16

    education@jessaminejournal.com
    East Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson selected for Google computer-science summer institute East Jessamine High School senior Nathaniel Hudson has been selected to participate in the Google Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI). Hudson&...

    Tags: Science, Computer Science, Teaching and Learning, International Relations, Google Inc.

  4. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. Not enough data to support suicide screening: panel

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There is not enough evidence to recommend universal screening to find people at risk of suicide, according to a government-backed panel. As it did in 2004, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued draft...

    Tags: Depression, Suicide, Medical Specialization, Internal Medicine, Substance Abuse

  6. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  7. More than 530 attend AFIA Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference

    Arlington, Va. - The 2013 Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference (PISC), an annual two-day event of the American Feed Industry Association, concluded March 14 in Fort Worth, Texas. At the event, 535 attendees from the livestock, feed and pet...

    Tags: Auction Service, Media Industry, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries

  8. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| AM News
  9. Autism is focus of symposium at Centre College

    Centre College will host an autism symposium on campus with events today and Wednesday, including a lecture by author John Elder Robison and speakers from around Kentucky.
    Centre College
    Centre College will host an autism symposium on campus with events today and Wednesday, including a lecture by author John Elder Robison and speakers from around Kentucky. Robison, author of the books “Be Different,” “Look Me in the...

    Tags: Teachers, Eastern Kentucky University, Religion and Belief, Pink Floyd (music group), Teaching and Learning

  10. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| AM News
  11. Centre Sports: New athletic director thrilled to return to Centre, plans to be visible in community

    Centre College has turned to someone familiar with the school to be its new director of athletics and recreation with the hiring of Brad Fields, a 1998 Centre graduate. He currently is the director of athletics and athletic development at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pa., an NCAA Division III school like Centre.
    larry@amnews.com
    Centre College has turned to someone familiar with the school to be its new director of athletics and recreation with the hiring of Brad Fields, a 1998 Centre graduate. He currently is the director of athletics and athletic development at Eastern...

    Tags: Basketball, Teaching and Learning, Sports, Students, College Sports

  12. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| AM News
  13. Lincoln girls' heart for another team earns notice

    Rather than simply hanging out, the Lincoln County High School girls basketball team decided to help out.
    marsee@amnews.com
    Rather than simply hanging out, the Lincoln County High School girls basketball team decided to help out. The state tournament hadn’t gone quite the way players hoped it would, but what the Patriots did after they lost last week at the Girls...

    Tags: Bowling, Sports, High School Sports

  14. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Winnetka discusses cost of flood protection

    The latest projections have the average Winnetka resident paying $183 per year to shore up the village's flood defenses — which would be among the highest stormwater fees in country, according to a consultant.
    The latest projections have the average Winnetka resident paying $183 per year to shore up the village's flood defenses — which would be among the highest stormwater fees in country, according to a consultant. As trustees pare the cost of their...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Local Government, Financial Planning, Winnetka (Cook, Illinois), Finance

  16. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| AM News
  17. Boyle County Middle School students win academic competition

    A team of middle school Mathletes from Boyle County Middle School won the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Capital Chapter MathCounts competition. 
    A team of middle school Mathletes from Boyle County Middle School won the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Capital Chapter MathCounts competition.  The top individual was Levi Wilson from Anderson County Middle School. Nick Fluty of  Boyle...

    Tags: Raytheon Company, Defense, Education, Engineering, Teaching and Learning

  18. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| AM News
  19. College news for February 24

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>President&rsquo;s scholar</strong></span>
    President’s scholar Cecily Allen, daughter of Mark and Susie Alien of Danville, achieved the designation of President's Scholar at Western Kentucky University for the Fall 2012 semester. To be selected for this honor, one must compile an academic...
  20. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  21. Engagement: Willis-Dicken

    Jo and Dwight Willis of Nicholasville, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Adrienne Tyler Willis, to Joshua Ryan Dicken, son of Mrs. Martha Griffin of Dawsonville, Ga., and Mr. Johnny Dicken of&nbsp; Mt. Sterling. Tyler is a graduate of Western Kentucky University, where she earned her bachelor of science in communication disorders. She is a member of the Delta Gamma Chapter of Kappa Delta sorority. Tyler received her master&rsquo;s from the University of Kentucky in communication disorders. She is employed by Wilson Pediatric Therapy and Georgetown Hospital.&nbsp; Josh is a graduate of Morehead State University and earned his bachelor of science in finance. He is employed by Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Lexington. The wedding is planned for April 6, 2013, at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort.
    Jo and Dwight Willis of Nicholasville, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Adrienne Tyler Willis, to Joshua Ryan Dicken, son of Mrs. Martha Griffin of Dawsonville, Ga., and Mr. Johnny Dicken of  Mt. Sterling. Tyler is a graduate of...

    Tags: Georgetown, Morehead State University

  22. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  23. West Jessamine High School starts student newspaper Colt Nation

    jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.com
    A first-year teacher at West Jessamine High School hopes the launch of a school newspaper will fuel students’ passion for writing the same way his school paper pushed him toward a variety of careers. English teacher Charlie Cox is sponsoring Colt...

    Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Students, Newspaper and Magazine

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