Daily Archives: November 12, 2012

By Special to The Sun Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Former Senate President David L. Williams recently appointed State Senator Jimmy Higdon (R-Lebanon) to the Kentucky War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission. The 18-member commission, which includes state agencies and at-large members, … Continue reading →

  11/11/2012 11:40:00 PM Purkes to present historical program TROY – The Troy Historical Society will observe the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 at at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St., Troy. Local … Continue reading →

Indian Country Today By Darren Bonaparte November 11, 2012 Amid the hoopla of the War of 1812 bicentennial, a notable anniversary came and went unobserved recently. On October 23, 1812, one of the early skirmishes in the war took place, … Continue reading →

Wall Street Journal   Associated Press LEWISTON, N.Y. — Niagara University has chosen Veteran’s Day for the dedication of a plaque for its 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden. The private upstate New York university says Monday’s ceremony is meant to honor … Continue reading →