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FLYING HIGH - The Independent
FLYING HIGHThe IndependentThat work ethic was recognized when she received the Forcht Bank/Kentucky National Insurance Uncommon Excellence Award at the conclusion of the meet. In addition to earning both her second state title and state record this year (she accomplished both ...and more »
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Locals struggle to make impact - The Independent
Locals struggle to make impactThe IndependentThe meet proved to be a bit of a coming out party for Ashland sprinter Quinton Baker. The freshman finished third in ... “We knew our best chance to score points at the meet was Quinton and he didn't disappoint,” Ashland coach Kevin Stepp said. “He's ...
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Beautification project cleans up Ashland - The Independent
Beautification project cleans up AshlandThe IndependentI live 15 minutes away and I shop here,” said Cheryl Akins, who lives in South Point, Ohio. Also, although she now is a Buckeye, Akins is originally from Salyersville and holds on to her Kentucky pride. “I love Kentucky and I always come back here ...
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Helping in the neighborhood - The Independent
Helping in the neighborhoodThe IndependentASHLAND — The modest ranch house in the middle of the 2100 block of Sellars Street looked a lot different at 11 a.m. Saturday than it did three hours earlier. The lawn was cut, including high grass and weeds in the back yard, several cubic yards of ...
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Wurtland parents angry over principal's demotion - The Independent
Wurtland parents angry over principal's demotionThe IndependentDaily Independent (Ashland, KY) · Homepage · e-Edition access · Local News · Local Sports · Obituaries · Opinion · Columns · Lifestyles · Coming Up · Food · Senior Calendar · Milestones · Weddings · Engagements · Anniversaries · Births · Milestones ...
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Womack eliminated in semifinals - The Independent
Womack eliminated in semifinalsThe IndependentLEXINGTON — Fairview senior Kennedy Womack wasn't her consistent self in Saturday morning's state tennis semifinals at the University of Kentucky's Hilary Boone Tennis Complex. As a result, the top seed fell to Lexington Sayre sophomore Madeline ...and more »
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McKnight hurdling to Georgetown - The Independent
McKnight hurdling to GeorgetownThe Independent“I saw her times and I understand what it's like to be a good athlete in the state of Kentucky,” Robinson said. “Coach Stacey and I stay in communication and he brought her to my attention. It's my first year at Georgetown and I was really excited to ...
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Applauding the entrepreneurs among us - The Independent
Applauding the entrepreneurs among usThe IndependentASHLAND — If Thursday's Northeast Kentucky Small Business Awards are any indication, entrepreneurialism is alive and well in Ashland and the surrounding areas. A record number of businesses and individuals — 64 total from Boyd, Greenup and Carter ...
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Man arrested in W.Va. in Kentucky death case - Lexington Herald Leader
Man arrested in W.Va. in Kentucky death caseLexington Herald LeaderASHLAND, Ky. — An Ashland man has been charged in connection with a murder case involving a man whose remains were found after he had been missing last month. Kentucky State Police said Thursday that 54-year-old James E. Mcwain was arrested ...
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Ex-officer pleads guilty to drug-related crimes - Lexington Herald Leader
Ex-officer pleads guilty to drug-related crimesLexington Herald LeaderASHLAND, Ky. — A former eastern Kentucky police officer has entered a guilty plea in federal court to drug-related charges. The Independent (http://bit.ly/12AzBIJ) reports 32-year-old Melvin Charles Schoch Jr. pleaded guilty on Monday to charges of ...and more »