April 9, 1975
7 Lexington and 3 Danville Students Named National Merit Scholarship Winners Keeneland Up and Running; $10,000 Cave Spring Purse Tomorrow
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April 9, 2000
Activism Back On Campus; Students Serious About Causes and Grades Nike, Adidas Stealing the Soul From Sports
April 9, 1925
21 Prehistoric Indian Bones Found in Mays Lick Has Scientist Talking Two Automobiles Collide In Lancaster; Bank President Injured
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Localtonians wish a Happy Anniversary to Sarah Maxwell and John Maxwell, who wed in 1779. Historians believe it to be the 1st union inside the… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
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April 8, 1782, John Floyd, his brother, Charles, and Alexander Breckinridge traveled from Floyd’s Station on Beargrass Creek to Bullitt’s Lick. Native Americans attacked them,… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
April 8, 2000
Jury Awards Three Smokers $12.7 Million Fans Thankful To See Kentucky’s Own Judds Back On Stage; All Three In Rupp
April 8, 1975
100 Rally At UK For Jailed Students That Refused To Talk To Grand Jury South Vietnamese Fighter Pilot Bombs Saigon Palace; President Escapes Unhurt
April 8, 1925
Lexington To Copy Louisville and Put Cans Downtown To Collect Trash UK’s Easter Vacation Starts Today; Ends April 14
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Localtonians wish a Happy Birthday to James Masterson, born in 1752. James built Lexington’s original frame house. Masterson and John Maxwell also erected the old… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
April 7, 2000
Cuban Boy Talk Breaks Down Markey Cancer Center Given $6.8M To Educate Appalachians On Cancer Tests