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Long-time Boyle magistrate helped found Citizens National Bank
James Adamson Cheek was a magistrate on Boyle Fiscal Court for 28 years and was involved in local ... Read more
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The Walker bloodline — one of Perryville’s first residents
Editor’s note: Information for this article was researched by Carolyn Crabtree, a local genealogist and researcher. Robert Walker ... Read more
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Danville’s Goldsmith made numerous medical advances
Editor’s note: information for this article was taken from an article written by Eugene H. Conner and published ... Read more
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Forkland Festival features unique quilt
A handmade quilt, designed similar to one quilted by Mildred Hafley Southerland Wilcher (1912-1992), will be included in ... Read more
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Pushin brothers helped transform Danville from ‘mean’ to distinct
Driving through the streets of Danville in April 1931, an Advocate writer noticed the growth change in Danville ... Read more
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Preacher came to Danville from Shelby County in late 1800s
A long-time Methodist minister who served as pastor in a Danville church in the late 1800s was a ... Read more
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Quarterly newsletter brought focus to local issues in 1970s
The Danville Quarterly Newsletter was published for two and half years in the 1970s and ceased publication in ... Read more
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Danville’s Ryan Commandery was influential Knights Templar organization
By BRENDA S. EDWARDS Contributing writer Ryan Commandery No. 17 was organized in Danville in 1873 with nine ... Read more
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William Crowe House was built in 1783
The William Crow House, the first stone house built in this area before Kentucky became a state in ... Read more
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19th-century seminary educated hundreds in Perryville
Perryville Seminary was established in 1850 and incorporated with collegiate powers of the state under the control of ... Read more
