June 20, 2013
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Urban farm project turns felons into farmers
 On a muggy Tuesday afternoon, Phil Bowers and Hunter Bolden are out in the dirt of a quarter-acre garden in east Burlington harvesting rows of fruits and vegetables. They are doing more than ju...
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Christopher Weddle/Centre Daily Times/MCT Donna Tressler lost her school ring In 1961. Recently Robert Nese was scouring an elementary playground in State College, Pa., with his metal detector when he found the ring and returned it to Tresller.
Lost treasure: Class ring returned after 50 years
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — With his metal detector, Robert Nese has found all sorts of things. He once unearthed a Revolutionary War-era button. Another time, the dirt revealed a musket ball. His disc...
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Air force graduates celebrate
Air Force Airman 1st Class Katelyn P. Graham graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program ...
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Mid-Continent releases list of honors students
MAYFIELD — The following Mid-Continent University students earned President’s List and Dean’s List honors in the ADVANTAGE Programs for the spring 2013 semester: President’s List: Casey Alvey, K...
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Marshall County students compete in national rodeo
Three students at Benton Middle School in Marshall County have earned a position on the Kentucky National Junior High Rodeo Team. Rylen Sutherland (shown left), Josey Powell (middle) and Marlee Hen...
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Regina H. Boone/Detroit Free Press/MCT Nicole Somoski hands out treats to dogs at Canine to Five doggie day care in Detroit in 2011. Though people have cut spending in many areas, pet owners continue to pamper their animals.
Pets prove to be recession-proof
While Americans willingly cut their spending on upscale restaurants during the Great Recession, their pets continued to dine on gourmet meals. A recent report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statist...
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Graves summer camp
Graves County Middle School hosted its first Camp GCMS in mid-June for this fall’s incoming seventh graders. The three-day event attracted about 120 students who completed elementary school in May....
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Lewis named director of Head Start
Kristy Lewis has been named director of Paducah Head Start Preschool. Lewis will begin her work as director on July 1. She replaces Frances Smith, who worked with Paducah Head Start for 33 years...
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Neighborhood proud of its rooster ‘McNugget’
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — He’s not exactly a wild creature, but he’s too independent to be considered a farm animal or a pet. He’s a free-range kind of guy. Since the bantam rooster known as McNugget...
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Jett celebrates 100th birthday
Margaret Meriwether Jett will be honored on her 100th birthday with a celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 30, at Concord United Methodist Church, where she is a member. All friends and relati...
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