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Group seeks a better place to play for Lynn Camp
There’s already a playground behind Lynn Camp Elementary School. But members of the school’s PTO organization want to upgrade that into a park-like surrounding. With the community’s help, some funding and a lot of “sweat equity,” they hope the project will become a reality.

April 20, 2012 1 Photo
4-H Volunteers help Whitley youth reach potential
Many people do not realize that the success of an organization such as 4-H is based on the volunteer support from the community.

April 20, 2012
Cumberlands president reads to Pleasant View Elementary students
On Wednesday, April 11, University of the Cumberlands President Dr. James H. Taylor traveled to Pleasant View Elementary School in Williamsburg to read and talk to students.

April 20, 2012 1 Photo
Elliott presents senior percussion recital
University of the Cumberlands (UC) student Johnathan Elliott presented his senior percussion recital Friday, April 13, in the Nell Moore Recital Hall in UC’s Grace Crum Rollins Fine Arts Center.

April 20, 2012 1 Photo
Marcia A. Hawkins named president of Union College
For the first time in its history, Union College will have a woman as its president. Marcia A. Hawkins, Ph.D., has been named by the board of trustees as the college’s 19th president.

April 18, 2012
Corbin Middle student going to National History Bee in D.C.
When Tanner Petrey was a fifth grader, his teacher gave him a gift that he hopes will last forever — a love of history.

April 16, 2012 1 Photo
Middle school students learn about Colonial times
From March 28-30, University of the Cumberlands welcomed more than 1,000 middle school students from surrounding counties to the campus to take part in a Sons of the American Revolution event.
This was a collaborative effort between SAR, the university, the McConnell Center of University of Louisville, and KET.

April 16, 2012 1 Photo
UC Physician Assistant Program granted Continued Accreditation
In March, after three years and many hours of dedication, the University of the Cumberlands (UC) Physician Assistant (PA) program was granted Continued Accreditation through the Accreditation Review Commission on Education.

April 16, 2012
BRMC medical staff Academic Scholarship Program announced
The doctors at Baptist Regional Medical Center are once again offering Academic Scholarships to area students who have been accepted into, or currently enrolled in, an accredited program in selected health care fields.

April 16, 2012
Whitley Wells-Bird, Erin Hammond present Senior Art Exhibit at UC
University of the Cumberlands seniors Whitley Wells-Bird and Erin Hammond opened their art show on Monday, April 2, in the J.M. Boswell Art Gallery on UC’s Campus.

April 16, 2012 1 Photo
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