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updated: Mon Jul 14, 2008 05:04 am

Hindman News

Local news for Hindman, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Monday Jul 14 | Independent

Program could help dyslexic children

Families with dyslexic children are hoping to set up an after-school tutoring program in conjunction with the James Still Learning Center at the Hindman Settlement School in Knott County.

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Related Topix: Knott County, KY, Kentucky State University, Boyd County, KY, The University of Findlay

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Courier-Journal

GED test center in Jefferson County may close

Jefferson Community and Technical College plans to shut down its high school equivalency testing center -- the largest in the state -- at the end of the year, saying state funding cuts make it impossible to ...

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Shelby County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Carroll County, KY

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Lebanon Enterprise

Not worth the weight

Gov. Beshear announces Rancho Poultry to locate in Lebanon Governor Steve Beshear and Economic Development Cabinet Secretary John Hindman announced July 1 that Rancho Poultry LLC would be locating in Marion ...

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Related Topix: Marion County, KY, Lebanon, KY, Life, Food, Fast Food

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Chicken processor to build Marion County plant

A poultry processing company plans to build a plant bringing 250 jobs to Marion County.

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Related Topix: Marion County, KY, Lebanon, KY

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Knott official back at work after conviction

Knott County Judge-Executive Randy Thompson will stay in office while he fights his conviction in a federal vote-buying case, one of his attorneys said Friday.

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Related Topix: Knott County, KY

Wed Jun 25, 2008

LEO Weekly

KMAC exhibit interprets Southern traditions

Because tradition in art is the handing down of methods from generation to generation, is its opposite innovation the introduction of new methods? The answer, eloquently stated in the exhibition ...

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Eastern, KY, Hazard, KY

Fri Jun 13, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Major Drug Bust In Eastern Kentucky

An Eastern Kentucky sheriff calls it one of the biggest drug busts in the region's history.

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Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Letcher County, KY, Letcher, KY, Knott County, KY

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Kypost.Com

Gov. Appoints Motorcycle Advisory Commission

Gov. Steve Beshear has appointed the following members to the Kentucky Motorcycle Advisory Commission for Highway Safety: William H. McKinney, of Frankfort, is an engineer specialist for the Kentucky ...

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Related Topix: Knott County, KY, Kentucky, Lawrenceburg, KY, Kentucky Government

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Business Notes

Gov. Steve Beshear and Economic Development Secretary John Hindman will depart Sunday for a weeklong economic development trip to Japan.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Beshear set to visit Japan

Gov. Steve Beshear is preparing to leave Sunday for a weeklong economic development trip to Japan.

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Mon Jun 02, 2008

Adair Progress

Economic Development Secretary Visits Adair

Prior to this week, John E. Hindman, Secretary of the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, had never stepped foot in Adair County during the 10-plus months he's been on the job.

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Related Topix: Majestic, KY, Kentucky, Adair County, KY, Columbia, KY

Tue May 27, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Tax incentives fuel energy plans

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The state has tentatively approved $500 million in tax incentives since last fall for five companies that want to build alternative energy projects in Kentucky.

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Related Topix: Frankfort, KY, Henderson County, KY, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Kentucky, Nicholasville, KY

Sat May 24, 2008

WLEX-TV Lexington

Suspected DUI Social Worker Loses Job

A social worker suspected of being under the influence of drugs when he drove a child from Greenup County to Knott County has been let go from his job.

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Related Topix: Knott County, KY, Greenup County, KY

Thu May 22, 2008

Independent

Social worker charged with felony

Authorities have upgraded one of the charges against a state social worker accused of driving a child from Greenup County to Knott County while under the influence of drugs from a misdemeanor to a felony.

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Related Topix: Greenup County, KY, Knott County, KY, Lexington, KY, Boyd County, KY

Thu May 15, 2008

WHAS11

Big changes could be on the horizon for GE's Appliance Park

“At this point in time, it's all speculation. We don't know for sure what's going to happen. But we're concerned and we hope to keep the jobs we have and if there's an opportunity here in this, we hope to take advantage of that”

Tell Us: Are you surprised by the reports? Earlier Coverage: G.E. trims approximately 450 white collar positions Big changes could be on the horizon for General Electric's Appliance Park. via WHAS11

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Related Topix: Financial Services, General Electric, Aerospace-Defense

Tue May 13, 2008

Columbia Magazine

Today: Tues., May 13, 2008: Secretary Hindman visits Columbia

Today: Tues., May 13, 2008: Secretary Hindman visits Columbia Click Here To see the new look, new location for CELEBRATIONS: Birthdays, Anniversaries Scroll to end of this feature for Today's Picture Album with ... via Columbia Magazine

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Related Topix: Columbia, KY, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Adair County, KY

Fri May 09, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Same candidates, new challenges

“People understand that. The court record reflects that it was an unintentional violation.”

Just 24 votes separated Sen. Johnny Ray Turner from challenger Eric Shane Hamilton in the 2004 Democratic primary for Eastern Kentucky's 29th Senate District. via Lexington Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Prestonsburg, KY, Eastern, KY, Lexington Metro

Wed May 07, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Kiick-Off Held For Kentucky's Tourism Initiative

“We've got such beautiful land here in Eastern Kentucky and we haven't been taking advantage of it...the tourism business can be huge here”

Tourism is the third largest industry in the bluegrass. Tuesday Governor and First Lady Beshear along with Lieutenant Governor Daniel Mongiardo are hitting the trails in Knott County to help kick off the ... via WKYT-TV Lexington

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Related Topix: Knott County, KY, Eastern, KY

Mon May 05, 2008

Kentucky.com

Education

Hindman Settlement School: Chad Berry, director of the Berea College Appalachian Center, has been appointed to the school's board of directors. via Kentucky.com

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Richmond, KY, Square One, Hip-Hop, Lexington Metro

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Adair Progress

LT. Governor Mongiardo to Speak At Chamber Banquet

“He will be speaking on Adventure Tourism, and what this can mean to Adair County and Kentucky.”

Lieutenant Governor Dan Mongiardo will be the guest speaker at this year's annual Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce Banquet, which will be held on Tuesday night, Apr. via Adair Progress

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Related Topix: Columbia, KY, Adair County, KY

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