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Forgotten memorials: Time and composition work against grave markers

BENTONVILLE, Ohio -- Despite their original purpose to memorialize and mark the gravesites of the dead, sacred stones are stacked in a pile at the Union Church Cemetery near Bentonville in Adams County.

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Tollesboro woman arrested as suspect in house fire

TOLLESBORO -- A Tollesboro woman was arrested Friday night for allegedly starting a fire that destroyed a home on Kentucky 10 in Lewis County.

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Donors to Haiti relief get tax break

Tax time means hours of calculating and figure checking for home filers or a trip to a professional tax preparer.

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Three indicted on various charges

FLEMINGSBURG (LI) - A Fleming County grand jury handed down indictments naming three people Feb. 1.

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Forgotten memorials: Time and composition work against grave markers

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Tollesboro woman arrested as suspect in house fire

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Donors to Haiti relief get tax break

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Quick start propels Bishop Brossart to 64-46 win at St. Patrick

Bishop Brossart's stifling defense in the opening quarter led to an early double-digit lead, and the Mustangs cruised to a 64-46 win over St. Patrick in downtown Maysville Monday evening.

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Feb 7 Chambers scores 10 points for UD
Feb 7 Fleming County sweeps pair from Ripley
Feb 5 Lady Saints win under trying circumstances, 52-40
Feb 5 Montgomery County holds off Polar Bears, 62-54

Habitat for Humanity in Maysville has been successful for many reasons -- organizers who are dedicated to the cause, families who put in the sweat equity required to own the home, businesses and individuals willing to put money and materials to good use and volunteers who put in countless hours to make the homes a reality.