Salvisa News http://www.topix.com/city/salvisa-ky http://www.topix.com/rss/city/salvisa-ky.xml Local news for Salvisa, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. en-us Copyright 2008, Topix Topix http://www.topix.com/ http://www.topix.com/pics/topix_homepage_logo2.png Volunteer to honor King by serving others http://www.topix.net/city/salvisa-ky/2008/01/volunteer-to-honor-king-by-serving-others?fromrss=1 "But Philadelphia started with 1,000 people volunteering a few years ago, and now they're up to 50,000. If we can just get folks to recognize Martin Luther King Day as a 'day on"

Come Monday, many of us will observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day by taking time off from work or school, doing a few chores around the house, maybe going to a sale and otherwise just kicking back.

Sometime during the day, we might spend a moment or two pondering King's legacy.

But this year, some groups are urging Kentuckians to honor King's memory in a more active and direct way: by volunteering to do something to help out their neighbors. Some areas of the country have been promoting Martin Luther King Day as a national day of service for years, but this is the first time the idea is being widely promoted around Central Kentucky. Read more

]]> Kentucky.com Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:04:36 GMT 080120VOKINK 0 37.9095143298969 -84.8869145360825 Police and fire reports http://www.topix.net/city/salvisa-ky/2007/11/police-and-fire-reports?fromrss=1 A red-brown truck with an unknown driver exited the school parking lot and hit the right side of a car driven by James C. Robinson, 100 block of Quail Ridge Road, then fled the scene. via Winchester Sun

]]> Winchester Sun Wed, 07 Nov 2007 06:48:45 GMT 071106GMFS6F 0 37.9095143298969 -84.8869145360825 Convicted killer dies in prison http://www.topix.net/city/salvisa-ky/2007/10/convicted-killer-dies-in-prison?fromrss=1 A central Kentucky man serving a 50-year sentence after being convicted of murder earlier this year has died in prison. via Lexington Herald-Leader

]]> Lexington Herald-Leader Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:19:11 GMT 071030KIFOMD 0 37.9095143298969 -84.8869145360825 Sunday http://www.topix.net/city/salvisa-ky/2007/09/sunday?fromrss=1 Faith Notes

Today

Porter Memorial Baptist Church, 4300 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, will hold a free personal finance seminar from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Call (859) 272-3441. Topics will include mortgages, insurance, savings plans, trusts and wills and investing.

The Cathedral of Christ the King, 299 Colony Blvd, Lexington, will continue its Oktoberfest from 11 a.m. to midnight. The raffle drawing for the choice of a 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid or a 2007 Toyota RAV4 or $25,000 in cash will be at 10:30 p.m. There will be food, children's activities and crafts. Performers will include The Ladybirds, Scott McCaughey & Friends and J.D. Crowe & The New South. Call (859) 268-2861. Read more

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