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Herrington Lake restocked
The release of 10,000 small mouth bass into Herrington Lake in May 1930 was enough to stock several ... Read more
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Local Civil War veteran moves West
J.A. Yeager, who served with the 1st Kentucky Cavalry in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, was one ... Read more
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Predictions, missing persons and spirits: Psychics of the area
Psychics are known to use their powers to help people in various ways — marriage predictions, finding missing persons and ... Read more
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From ‘Decoration Day’ to what it’s become: The origin of Memorial Day
Tradition for Memorial Day remains much the same since the special day to honor American veterans was established ... Read more
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J. Proctor Knott was storyteller
Editor’s note: Information for this article was take from The Kentucky Advocate Archives. J. Proctor Knott, a former ... Read more
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Knott active in Kentucky, Missouri politics
Editor’s note: Information in this article was taken from The Advocate-Messenger archives and Wikipedia. Native Kentuckian J. Proctor ... Read more
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Looking Back: Wildlife refuge created as a hometown refuge to remain untouched
The dream of founders People have enjoyed the Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge since it was established in 1966 ... Read more
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The Danville Military Company of the early 1900s
Editor’s note: Information for this article was taken from The Advocate-Messenger Archives and The Congressional Record. The Danville ... Read more
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History book on cemetery to help fund its maintenance
PERRYVILLE — A 176-page hard cover book that tells the history of Old Union Cemetery and Doctor’s Fork ... Read more
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A day on the course with Bob
Former reporter looks back at 1974 Bob Hope made a surprise visit to Bright Leaf Golf Course May ... Read more
