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Photos by Brad Rankin Guests are seen from outside the Ethan Allen Design Center in Paducah Nov. 30, all gathering to help bring some smiles to children at Christmas. The event was the design center's 3rd annual Toys for Tots event, in partnership with Purchase Parenting & Family magazine. Holiday decor and stylish Christmas trees in the center came from the minds and talents of local designers Kenn Gray, Dana Dickey, Saunie Rothwell, Lauralee Latimer, Randi Stovesand, and Allison Hart. The Paducah Symphony Youth Orchestra created a warm ambiance, filling the design center with holiday music. Personal Chef Andrew Cope served the guests, which included. Dan Grow, vice president of business development of Ethan Allen Global, who traveled to Paducah from the corporate headquarters in Connecticut.
Christmastime means Toys for Tots
Paducah Symphony Director Daniel Sena and Ethan Allen Designer Kenn Gray worked together to bring a string ensemble from the Paducah Symphony Youth Orchestra to entertain the 150-plus guests on Nov...
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Dark December needs the Christmas spirit
Stephen King’s books feel cute and cuddly compared to the beginning of this December. It’s as if the Grinch is winning. A few of the more publicized examples: n On Dec. 1, Jovan Belcher, a...
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Vampire on the loose in Serbia?
ZAROZJE, Serbia — Get your garlic, crosses and stakes ready: a bloodsucking vampire is on the loose. Or so say villagers in the tiny western Serbian hamlet of Zarozje, nestled between lush green...
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Paxton leaves lasting impression on residents, city
When Bill Renzulli and his wife, Patience, moved to Paducah 10 years ago, they were part of an experiment. They were the first out-of-towners to move to town for the Artist Relocation Program. A de...
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White House Pastry Chef Bill Yosses explains his design for the nearly 300-pound gingerbread house of the White House, on display in the State Dining Room of the White House on Wednesday in Washington. The house features Bo, the Obama family dog, a vegetable garden and views inside the White House. The theme for the White House Christmas 2012 is Joy to All. The White House gingerbread house has been a tradition since the 1960s.
White House Christmas
White House Pastry Chef Bill Yosses explains his design for the nearly 300-pound gingerbread house of the White House, on display in the State Dining Room of the White House on Wednesday in Washing...
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Births
Cope — Benjamen Stephen Cope and Olivia Kathryn Cope, son and daughter of Micah and Stephanie (Johnson) Cope of Hickory, Oct. 29, Western Baptist Hospital. Grandparents are Steve and Linda Johnson ...
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As Great Lakes plummet, towns try to save harbors
ONEKAMA, Mich. — For more than a century, easy access to Lake Michigan has made Onekama a popular place for summer visitors and a refuge for boaters fleeing dangerous storms. Now the community itse...
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From Austin Peay to Hawaii, college basketball is life
Just before Christmas 1987, a young father caught his first glimpse of cable TV and ESPN. Well past midnight in western North Carolina, he watched Austin Peay State University play in Clarksvill...
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Associated Press Terry Norwood pours fresh molasses through a strainer and into a kettle at his sorghum mill in Etta, Miss. Straining is the final step before the molasses is bottled.
Making sorghum: an end-of-year tradition
ETTA, Miss.  — “Slow as molasses” has a multitude of meanings, and sorghum syrup maker Terry Norwood knows them all. There’s the long summer of growth between planting tiny sorghum seeds and har...
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Associated Press A Christie's specialist displays a watch showing the engraving, given to Elvis Presley by his manager for Christmas in 1976, at the auction rooms Friday in London. The watch, estimated at $9,500-$12,750, will go on sale in the Pop Culture auction Thursday in London. Other items in the auction include a corset worn by Madonna on her 1990 "Blond Ambition" tour and a mermaid outfit decorated with Swarovski crystals worn by Katy Perry.
Not a Blue Christmas
A Christie’s specialist displays a watch showing the engraving, given to Elvis Presley by his manager for Christmas in 1976, at the auction rooms Friday in London. The watch, estimated at $9,500-$1...
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