For many years, two Civil War veterans remained buried at Rippey Cemetery without a headstone. However, a social studies ...
A group of volunteers with the Friends Cemetery — aka Purcell Friends Cemetery in Jasper County — would love to secure ...
The birds sing in the branches of these trees, and the bells of the Catholic Church sing to the living. The earth rises to reclaim her own, and the grass, the grass, the grass—it covers everything.
Hundreds of people made their way to Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-Central in Radcliff to honor American veterans and the ...
TAMPA, Fla. — You can only say so much on a headstone. But a picture, as Mark Christopher Williams will tell you, is worth a thousand words. It’s why when his son DeMarcus passed away at just 16 years ...
Are coins on a headstone random, or do they have a larger symbolic meaning? We got to the bottom of this mystery.
What first looked like a scatter of junk on the seabed off southern England has turned out to be one of the most revealing medieval shipwrecks ever found. The vessel, packed with carved stone and ...
GRANT COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – A large pile-up on I-69 has caused a significant traffic clog in northeast Indiana. Grant County dispatch confirmed a 10-15 car pile-up on I-69 southbound near the 267 mile ...
She calls herself “an archaeologist without a degree” and tries to fix other people’s mistakes. Conde, who now lives in Massachusetts, began her fascination with cemeteries in Wadsworth when her ...
This story has been corrected. LONDON — Another veteran of the American Civil War who died in obscurity in England is finally receiving recognition of his service thanks to the longtime efforts of a ...
When winter is approaching, it can be tempting to power through the remaining yard work that you neglected to complete in the more temperate months, but sometimes there are benefits to leaving a task ...
A Blount County resident is raising money to reinstall the tombstone of a near-forgotten Civil War veteran after he found the original marker being auctioned off in Roane County. “I belong to the Sons ...