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Bush's settlement journey begins
Harry Enoch, Sun columnist and local historian, has prepared a series of articles from his upcoming book about one of the area’s most important pioneers, Capt. Billy Bush. Road to Boonesborough, 1775 Word of the Shawnee conceding their lands south...
Tags: Travel, Politics, Trips and Vacations, Government, Treaties
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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, soybean bids mixed amid supply worries
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf were mixed early on Thursday, with the nearby basis weakening due to shaky demand but bids for August shipment rallying on concerns about tight supplies, traders said. * Buyers were...Tags: Arable Farming, Brazil, Chicago Board of Trade
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West Virginia's congressional district lines may be challenged again
matthewu@herald-mail.comWest Virginia’s congressional district lines, which were redrawn by state lawmakers in 2011 and challenged unsuccessfully in court, might be challenged again because some say the boundaries do not meet the state’s compactness requirement....Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Dale Manuel, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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River Sweep set for Saturday in Clark County
The 2013 River Sweep kicks off this Saturday, and the Kentucky River Authority plans to clean up around Boonesboro State Park beach. “This is very important,” Clark County Solid Waste Coordinator Gary Epperson said. “Kentucky relies on...
Tags: Bodies of Water, State Parks, Rivers
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Planned Parenthood in Ind., Ky., to merge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The statewide Planned Parenthood affiliates in Indiana and Kentucky will merge next month in a move aimed at expanding reproductive health care services offered by the nonprofit organization in both states. One goal...Tags: Criminal Laws, Abortion, Family, Medical Procedures and Tests, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Column: Too sweet to kill
The steamboat conveying Andrew Jackson up the Ohio River toward his tumultuous 1829 inauguration had brooms lashed to its bow, symbolizing Old Hickory’s vow to clean up Washington. But sweeping out Washington’s Augean stables, like painting...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Ted Cruz, Andrew Jackson, The Washington Post, Tea Party Movement
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Sugar Guarantees Too Sweet A Deal To Kill
The Hartford CourantThe steamboat conveying Andrew Jackson up the Ohio River toward his tumultuous 1829 inauguration had brooms lashed to its bow, symbolizing Old Hickory's vow to clean up Washington. But sweeping out Washington's Augean stables, like painting the Golden...Tags: Consumers, Politics, Ted Cruz, Andrew Jackson, Tea Party Movement
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Latos, Reds slow down Cardinals
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Jeff Wallner, The Sports Xchange Latos, Reds slow down Cardinals CINCINNATI -- Reds right-hander Mat Latos is among few pitchers who've managed to tame hitter-friendly Great American Ball Park. The stakes were a bit higher on...Tags: Logan Ondrusek, Matt Carpenter, Yadier Molina, Devin Mesoraco, Shin-Soo Choo
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Kentucky, Indiana officials celebrate start of construction on East End bridge
UTICA, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says a new Ohio River bridge just east of Louisville, Ky., will be completed under budget and on time. Kentucky and Indiana officials gathered Wednesday at the site of what will become the new east end... -
'Man of Steel': Superman a true Midwesterner
Metropolis was founded in 1839 on the banks of the Ohio River, about as far south as you can go in Illinois without stepping into Kentucky. Its settlers were enthusiastic: They assumed the waterfront real estate would result in a metropolis, hence the...
Tags: Man of Steel (movie), Kansas City Royals, Architecture, Larry the Cable Guy, Zack Snyder
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Records show Bush's frontier war record
Harry Enoch, Sun columnist and local historian, has prepared a series of articles from his upcoming book about one of the area’s most important pioneers, Capt. Billy Bush. Dunmore’s War, 1774 In April 1774, open hostilities broke out on the...
Tags: Botetourt County, Politics, Government, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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May 29, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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