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Dr. Augustus Rogers became the seventh superintendent at Kentucky School for the Deaf and spent 32 years in that position before he retired in 1928. ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, October 11, 2019 3:36 pm
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PERRYVILLE — Col. W.H. DeBaun, a businessman and farmer, was called “the first man to buy lots and build commodious houses and brought the first ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, October 4, 2019 5:39 pm
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By BRENDA S. EDWARDS Contributing writer Several bus companies sprang up in Danville in the 1920s and 30s and were very much in competition with ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, September 20, 2019 8:37 pm
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Francis Marion Bower was an early Parksville undertaker and did all sorts of things to earn money to provide for his wife and eight children, ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, September 13, 2019 8:33 pm
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Locals are still talking about the Danville High School Admiral Band performance in the Tangerine Bowl Classic in Orlando, Florida, in December 1969. Under ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, September 6, 2019 6:46 pm
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Mitchellsburg was among the small communities in Boyle County that offered a school for students of all ages before there was bus transportation to take ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, August 30, 2019 10:26 pm
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MORELAND — McCormack Meetinghouse (Christian Church), situated on land donated in 1785 by Daniel McCormack, will celebrate its 234th anniversary next weekend. The McCormack church ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, August 23, 2019 4:46 pm
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Danville native Anne Gertrude Linney (1887-1969) was a Methodist missionary and teacher which led her to several states to get an education and work. She ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, August 16, 2019 4:35 pm
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ATOKA — Salt River Baptist Church, 5125 Perryville-Danville Road, will celebrate its 230-year anniversary with special services and a potluck meal beginning at 10:30 a.m. ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Thursday, August 15, 2019 6:14 pm
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Elixir Springs Resort near McKinney was a place that offered healing water for people suffering from rheumatism and stomach trouble, or whatever ailed them. The ...
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by Brenda Edwards, Friday, August 9, 2019 7:59 pm
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