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Looking back; March 31
Easter celebrated in various ways By BRENDA S. EDWARDS Contributing writer Easter is a time to celebrate the ... Read more
Author: Brenda Edwards - Page 12 | The Advocate-Messenger
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Kings Mountain resident shares family history
Jacob William Falconbury Sr., a Revolutionary War soldier, is an ancestor of several descendants in the Kings Mountain ... Read more
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Looking Back: Hustonville
Hustonville was known at the “Capital City of West Lincoln” more than 100 years ago, according to a ... Read more
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Looking Back: The Odd Fellows
The Colored Odd Fellows Lodge in Danville was active in the late 1800s and early 1900s, according to ... Read more
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Looking Back: Florence Nightingale of Camp Dick Robinson
By BRENDA S. EDWARDS Contributing writer A Garrard County woman, known throughout the United States as “Florence Nightingale ... Read more
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Looking Back; news of March, 1856
There was lots of news in Danville in March of 1856, according to a copy of the Kentucky ... Read more
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Looking Back: Gibson James Doram: One of Danville’s most respected citizens
Gibson James Doram reminiscences what life was like during his life in Danville and Boyle County. The headline ... Read more
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100-year old blizzard repeating itself? Check out stories from the early 1900s
It appears the blizzard of 100 years ago is repeating itself with the frigid temperatures and snow storms ... Read more
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Looking Back; George Jean
(Editor’s note: Information for this article was taken from articles in The Advocate-Messenger Archives and U.S. Census records.) ... Read more
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Looking Back: The Right Christmas, Dec. 23
“We believe in Christmas,” said an editorial in the December 5, 1917, edition of The Advocate. “We have ... Read more
