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Surprising facts about family found in box of old photos

...apparently moved to Kansas in the mid-1800s and joined up out there.Another was living on the Kentucky side of the Ohio River and apparently thought he looked better in blue.I looked up their obscure regiments on the Internet and found few...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-16/surprising-facts-about-family
American Queen is rollin' on the river

...steamboat travel has returned to the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for the first time since 2008. The boat, the largest...Ky., Monday, then sailed on to Louisville along the Ohio River for a steamboat race marking the Kentucky Derby before...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/2012-05-10/american-queen-rollin-river
Twisters kill at least 27 in 3 states

...reopened by late afternoon. A fire station was flattened and several barns were toppled in northern Kentucky across the Ohio River from the badly damaged Indiana towns.Terry Sebastian, a spokesman for Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear, said five people...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-03-02/twisters-kill-least-27-3-states
Buckeye teams set to battle in Beantown

...requests for the game."Cronin said there isn't much of a rivalry with Ohio State because Cincinnati is just over the Ohio River from Kentucky.The city as close to Louisville and Lexington as Columbus, and the Bearcats were in Conference USA with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-03-21/buckeye-teams-set-battle-
Augusta TV newsman Tom Campbell dies

...Obispo, Calif.According to WRDW, one of his first big stories was the 1967 collapse of the Silver Bridge over the Ohio River, which killed 46 people.In 1968, he covered his first of many presidential campaigns, interviewing Richard Nixon...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-05-02/augusta-tv-newsman-tom-campb
Area farmers struggling with effects of rainfall deficit

...already at 0.41 inches.Stooksbury blamed La Nina.The weather pattern has resulted in flooding rains through the Ohio River Valley and a drought in the Southeast."What's happening is the storms are getting stuck and it's just raining...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-05-28/area-farmers-struggling-effec
Teaming up for business

...Her favorite childhood memories include swimming with her sister and brother in the family pool and waterskiing in the Ohio River in the summer. She fondly recalls attending many family picnics."I had a lot of cousins that lived in the same town...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2010-05-23/teaming-busi
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What is it?

...the rear for traveling in water."); Tony Anthony, of Sandersville, Ga. ("I saw my first one coming out of the Ohio river in Louisville, Ky., in 1963."); Keith Beggs, of Thomson ("(It) was marketed in California. It had a Triumph...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/02/01/liv_185665.shtml
Life & style
Interbasin transfers aren't answer to water woes

...similar river system to the north of us that could do the same thing for the entire drought area. The distance from the Ohio River, as it flows through western Tennessee, to the rivers that feed Lake Allatoona, appears less than the distance from...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/11/25/let_154056.shtml
Letters
River Race had its day in the sun

...ran into trouble in 1995 when the Professional Racing Outboard Performance Tour (PROP) was formed and scheduled an Ohio River race on the same dates as the Augusta event. The result was a much-diminished field of lesser lights on the Savannah...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/05/13/out_128273.shtml
Outdoors