May 23, 2013
Sun for Kids
Chemical reaction eggs
Ingredients n Vinegar n Baking soda n Food coloring n Eye dropper n Paint brush n Hard-boiled eggs Instructions n Step 1: Add food coloring and water to the baking soda to...
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Leprechaun goop
If you find something that’s slippery, sticky and green at your house, it could be a sign that the children are doing some cool science -- or maybe your leprechaun is sick. Ingredients n 1/4 ...
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TAB BROCKMAN I Special to the Sun
Murray State forward Ed Daniel tries to make a play against Belmont's Trevor Noack (30) and Craig Bradshaw (23) on Saturday in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament championship game at Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn.
March is a time for Madness
If you haven’t gotten the March Madness fever, there is still time. The month of March marks the time for postseason men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments, including conference tourna...
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Words in the news
n locomotive — noun: an engine that runs under its own power; especially one that hauls train cars on a railroad. “Little Obie pulls into Paducah” (Sunday). n enforce — verb: to carry out a...
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This week in history: Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein, a famous German physicist, was born March 14, 1879. In fact, Einstein was considered the leading theoretical physicist of the 20th century. He received the Nobel Prize for physics ...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun
Robert Bell portrays the Rev. Newton Bush, a Civil War soldier, at the McCracken County Public Library on Thursday night. Bell's re-enactment was part of the library's Evening Upstairs series.
Reidland wins chili competition
The rivalries between McCracken County schools are most often thought of in terms of sports, but the high schools at Heath, Reidland, and Lone Oak cooked up a different kind of competition Saturday...
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Racquetball popper
You may use it to play a popular sport, but did you know you can use a racquetball to create an awesome science toy? Ingredients n Racquetball Instructions n Step 1: Have an adult ...
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Lexie Helgerson plays Viola, a woman who disguises herself as a man and inadvertently wins the affections of Olivia, played by  Stephanie Holladay Earl, in William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night." The American Shakespeare Center will stage two performances of "Twelfth Night" in Lovett Auditorium as part of the Murray Shakespeare Festival early next month. 
College fair helps kids decide on future
Ask Taliyah Hamilton what she wants to be when she grows up and without skipping a beat the 14-year-old Paducah Middle School student beams ear-to-ear when she says a registered nurse. “I’ve wan...
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Elephant wire
Elephants never forget and neither does an archwire. Jason Lindsey aka “Mr. Science” with Hooked on Science shows us an experiment that uses something your dentist uses to straighten teeth. I...
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Lone Oak High School students pose with boys from the CISNA orphanage in El Salvador in 2012. Students from Lone Oak and Reidland will leave today for another mission trip around San Salvador, the country's capital city.
Plungers get cold for cause
GILBERTSVILLE — When Stephanie Lee heard that her husband, Jamie Lee, planned to participate in this year’s Western Kentucky Polar Plunge, she reacted the way most concerned spouses would. “I th...
Feb 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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