AN INTERESTING FACT ABOUT AUGUST 2010 »

AN INTERESTING FACT ABOUT AUGUST 2010

This August has 5 Sundays, 5 Mondays, 5 Tuesdays, all in one month. It happens once in 823 years.

New Shoes »

New Shoes

cgailfugate@yahoo.com http://crystalfugate.blogspot.com/ In the past couple of weeks I have been gearing up for this year’s 2010 Honey Festival in my hometown of Jackson, KY.  In addition to making tote bags, stickers, and a host of other various freebies for my “I Found Me” booth, I had almost forgotten the most important part, Shoes!! If [...]

Morehead State Men’s basketball sanctioned by NCAA »

Morehead State Men’s basketball sanctioned by NCAA

MOREHEAD, Ky.—Morehead State University President Wayne D.  Andrews announced today (Aug. 25) that the NCAA has determined that the men’s basketball program committed major violations in its recruiting related to a booster activity and that the University has accepted a summary disposition report developed by the NCAA and the institution. As a result of the [...]

If you want to golf with me, wear a hard hat »

If you want to golf with me, wear a hard hat

Ned Hickson/Siuslaw News Though I’ve only been golfing a few times in my life, it was clear that my reputation had preceded me at the course last weekend. I know this because golfers immediately traded ball caps for hard hats, then scurried down into the sand bunkers like allied forces preparing for heavy fire. As [...]

The Definition of Clean »

The Definition of Clean

Laura on Life   The definition of the word “clean?”  It’s all relative.  It depends on which relative is doing the cleaning.             Two of my boys, the youngest two, ages 13 and 8, are in charge of cleaning one of the bathrooms in my house.  I have put them in charge of that bathroom [...]

Winning bid at 47th Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Auction raises a record-breaking $1.6 million for charity »

Winning bid at 47th Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Auction raises a record-breaking $1.6 million for charity

Louisville, KY (August 26, 2010) – The halls of the Kentucky Exposition Center’s South Wing B rang loud as the 47th Kentucky Country Ham Auction came to a close this morning, bringing in a record-breaking $1.6 million for the state fair’s grand champion ham. The live auction highlighted Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual breakfast before a [...]

HCTC rankes in top 50 com. college IN THE NATION »

HCTC rankes in top 50 com. college IN THE NATION

HCTC ranks 18th in Best Community Colleges in the nation        Hazard Community and Technical College ranks in the top 50 of Community Colleges in the 2010 Washington Monthly College Rankings.        HCTC ranked 18 in the list which was developed following an evaluation of active and collaborative learning, student effort, academic challenge, student-faculty interaction, [...]

2010 EA SPORTS Maui Invitational Tickets Go On Sale Aug. 25 »

2010 EA SPORTS Maui Invitational Tickets Go On Sale Aug. 25

Remaining booster tickets go on sale this Wednesday for all eight teams   MAUI, Hawaii, Aug. 24, 2010 – The 2010 EA SPORTS™ Maui Invitational® Hosted by Chaminade University of Honolulu today announced that remaining school Booster Tickets for the nation’s premier early-season basketball tournament will go on sale to the general public on Wednesday, [...]

AAA Expects Labor Day Travel to Increase Nearly 10 Percent »

AAA Expects Labor Day Travel to Increase Nearly 10 Percent

AAA Expects Labor Day Travel to Increase Nearly 10 Percent Families, friends look forward to celebrating end of summer   AAA projects approximately 34.4 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more this Labor Day holiday weekend, an increase of 9.9 percent compared to 2009. Over 31 million Americans are expected to drive to holiday [...]

Fatal collision in Perry County »

Fatal collision in Perry County

(Hazard, KY)  On Friday, August 13, 2010, at approximately 1:20pm, Kentucky State Police in Hazard received a call advising that a car had been found over an embankment in the Dwarf community of Perry County.  The caller advised that he and another man had come to this location to work on some equipment at around [...]

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