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Singer Jason Crabb gets 8 Dove Awards nominations

Singer Jason Crabb grabbed eight nominations for the Dove Awards, leading the way for the gospel and Christian music show that will be held in Atlanta for the second year in a row.
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Chris Brown, Rihanna collaborate on 2 song remixes

Chris Brown and Rihanna are back together, musically speaking.
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- Link: http://www.chrisbrownworld.com/us/home
Lexington pastry chef makes Food & Wine 'best' list
Franklin says Houston's mother raised her well

Group says blacks denied use of Lyric Theatre

The Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center hosted its grand re-opening ceremony on Saturday, October 30, 2010 in downtown Lexington, Ky. Photos by Angela Baldridge

The Historic East End Community Association has complained to the U.S. Justice Department that black citizens have been denied use of the Lyric Theatre and Cultural Center in Lexington.

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Franklin says Houston's mother raised her well

Aretha Franklin says Cissy Houston raised her daughter Whitney Houston well - and that an interview where Franklin said parents need to make sure ...

In this July 26, 2010 photo, performer Aretha Franklin looks out a window, in Philadelphia. Franklin says she believed Whitney Houston had overcome her demons and was primed for a comeback, which made learning of the troubled singer's death all the more of a shock. Interviewed on NBC's "Today" show Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, Franklin said she was watching TV in her hotel room in Charlotte, N.C., when she learned of Houston's death.

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Top iTunes movie downloads

Top 10 movies downloaded from the iTunes Store for Feb. 22:

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Lexington pastry chef makes Food & Wine 'best' list

Stella Bussey Parks, the 30-year-old pastry chef at Table Three Ten on West Short Street, is one of Food & Wine's Best New Pastry Chefs in America. Parks started her career in restaurants at 14. She graduated from the Culinary Institute of America...

Among the desserts Stella Bussey Parks has offered at Lexington's Table Three Ten, where she is the pastry chef, is sweet potato panna cotta with homemade brown butter sage marshmallows and from-scratch animal crackers.

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Rich Copley: Vic Chaney returns to Lexington to direct 'August: Osage County'

Vic Chaney, a graduate of the University of Kentucky theater department, was a founding member of Actors Guild of Lexington, where he was the artistic...

Former Actors Guild of Lexington artistic director Vic Chaney is back in town to direct University of Kentucky Theatre's production of August: Osage County.

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The Romance Reader: 'A Rogue by Any Other Name'

"A Rogue by Any Other Name" by Sarah MacLean; Avon ($7.99, paperback)

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Gallery Hop: Mary Rezny is deep into green

Pablo Picasso had his blue period. Mary Rezny has her green era.

White Bird, a woven accordion artist book of mostly grass, was made with images Mary Rezny shot in South Carolina.

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New releases: Week of Feb. 19

The following games are among those scheduled for release next week, according to GameStop.com.

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China to get Disney films through YOU on Demand

Beauty and the Beast is heading to China. YOU On Demand, a major distributor of pay-per-view content in China, said Thursday it has signed an agreement with Disney Media Distribution to distribute films in the country. 48 minutes ago