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Homelessness exists locally, stigma is the biggest obstacle to help
Those working to find shelter and other resources for the homeless in Danville say even though it’s not as obvious as in other, bigger communities, ...
Bobbie Curd, Author at The Advocate-Messenger
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City discusses ‘list of demands’ from Change group
Officials feel there is oversight provided with laws already in place, but will move forward with additional training The city of Danville has taken ...
by Bobbie Curd, Friday, October 30, 2020 8:08 am
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Why all the talk about Marsy’s Law?
What it means if voters say ‘yes’ to adding another crime victims’ bill of rights, changing the Kentucky Constitution As voters take to the ...
by Bobbie Curd, Friday, October 23, 2020 9:09 am
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Change through dialogue – PD responds to ‘list of demands’ from group
Some ongoing meetings between local agencies and the Change group, which is demanding more transparency in things like policing and hiring practices, has provoked a ...
by Bobbie Curd, Thursday, October 15, 2020 7:45 pm
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Director/actor says next WTH play about kindergarteners perfectly timed; will offer some appreciation for the simple things in life
Director Julie Taylor says the title of the next show at West T. Hill Community Theatre can be a bit deceiving. “All I Really Need ...
by Bobbie Curd, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:45 am
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Shepherd’s House only in state to receive grant aimed at expanding inmate re-entry program with Boyle jail
Shepherd’s House was the focus of a huge announcement this week: it was chosen to receive a grant worth $433,000 from the United States Department ...
by Bobbie Curd, Thursday, October 8, 2020 6:43 pm
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United for a Change group works to circulate demands
Although productive meetings held, online vitriol creates hard barrier to understanding Members of United for Change-Danville have been making rounds with local government, law enforcement ...
by Bobbie Curd, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 11:29 am
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Sheriff says claims of targeting African American community are false
Boyle County Sheriff Derek Robbins says his agency is used to public criticism. It comes with the territory, he says, especially where social media is ...
by Bobbie Curd, Thursday, September 17, 2020 9:05 pm
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As scams rise during COVID, con artists still focus on seniors
In a recent meeting hosted by the National Consumers League, which focused on the spike of scams during the health pandemic, a disturbing statistic was ...
by Bobbie Curd, Thursday, September 17, 2020 10:23 am
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West T. Hill performances offered to limited audiences
This weekend won’t be Karen Logue and Dale Kihlman’s first time partnering up to present “The Diaries of Adam and Eve,” a humorous short story ...
