Harrodsburg police report reveals details of fatal wreck

HARRODSBURG — Using the Kentucky Open Records Act, The Advocate-Messenger has obtained a copy of the Harrodsburg Police Department’s report on the March 30 crash on U.S. 127 that claimed the life of John “Van” Landrum.
http://www.centralkynews.com/amnews/news/local/amn-harrodsburg-police-report-reveals-details-of-fatal-wreck-20120504,0,1454463.story

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 07:07:58 -0700

iPhone Inadvertently Saves Kentucky Factory

While the vast majority of Apple iPhones are assembled in controversial Foxconn plants in China, much of the glass produced for the screens is made in Harrodsburg, a town of 8,014, roughly 30 miles southwest of Lexington, Kentucky. Glass and …
http://www.webpronews.com/iphone-inadvertently-saves-kentucky-factory-2012-05

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 12:55:17 -0700

Kentucky Datebook for week of May 21

Classes and workshops The Central Kentucky Computer Society offers workshops in many computer bas
http://www.kentucky.com/2012/05/21/2195323/kentucky-datebook-for-week-of.html

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 22:46:28 -0700

Visit Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill near Harrodsburg, Ky., the country's largest restored Shaker community

I live in a place named for the North Union Shakers, who worked the land before suburbanites built their patios. Shaker Heights is celebrating its centennial this year, so it's timely to consider how the Shakers -- who once thrived from Maine to Kentucky -- influenced the American landscape.
http://www.cleveland.com/travel/index.ssf/2012/04/visit_shaker_village_of_pleasa.html

Published: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:09:35 -0700

Two Kentucky Youth Honored for Volunteerism at National Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Kentucky’s top two youth volunteers of the year, Julia Higginbotham, 18, of Salvisa and Megison Hancock, 13, of Paducah, were honored in the nation’s capital last night for their outstanding volunteer service during the presentation of The 2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/two-kentucky-youth-honored-volunteerism-180100147.html

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 11:01:00 -0700

Ellis to speak at Second Thursday program

A retired Eastern Kentucky University history professor will share his views on Kentucky as a “ Crossroads of Humor” at the May 10 Second Thursday Program at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum.
http://www.centralkynews.com/winchestersun/news/ws-ellis-to-speak-at-second-thursday-program-20120504,0,6774054.story

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 10:01:16 -0700

Prep Soccer: New Mercer boys, girls coaches like where their teams are headed

HARRODSBURG — Mercer County’s two new soccer coaches already agree on one thing: It’s a good time to be a soccer coach at Mercer County.
http://www.centralkynews.com/amnews/sports/amn-prep-soccer-new-mercer-boys-girls-coaches-like-where-their-teams-are-headed-20120523,0,5042784.story

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:10:43 -0700

Winchester fest wants beer cheese recipes

Only a couple of weeks are left to prefect your beer cheese recipe for the Beer Cheese Festival in Winchester.
http://www.kentucky.com/2012/05/23/2198442/winchester-fest-wants-beer-cheese.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 09:31:01 -0700

Retired EKU prof offering humorous take on Kentucky at Winchester's Bluegrass Heritage Museum

A retired Eastern Kentucky University history professor will share his views on Kentucky as a ¿Crossroads of Humor¿ at the May 10 Second Thursday Program at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum.
http://www.centralkynews.com/winchestersun/news/ws-retired-eku-prof-offering-humorous-take-on-kentucky-at-winchesters-bluegrass-heritage-museum-20120507,0,5725700.story

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 10:14:35 -0700

Company refuses payments for addiction drug

A Medicaid provider is in a dispute with a network of addiction clinics around Kentucky over whether it should pay for an expensive medication that helps treat drug dependencies.
http://www.wlky.com/news/local-news/kentucky-news/Company-refuses-payments-for-addiction-drug/-/9718420/13223540/-/urmc05z/-/index.html

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 13:40:20 -0700