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The Red Masque Murder Hoax
The people of Jackson were excited about a high-profile case that was transferred to the Breathitt Circuit Court. They were very satisfied when they learned the truth behind the headlines.
The Alpine Restaraunt
The Alpine Restaurant opened in 1968 and operated only a short time, but its legacy lives on in the name it left behind.
Xavier 132 – Lees 0
Lees College fell to the Musketeers of St. Xavier University in 1927. The unfortunate record stood for some time as the worst defeat in college football history.
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Welcome to my bookhiker blog. Through the years, my trail name “BookHiker” has been shortened to “Bookie” by those who hike with me. I hope you will come along with me on my journeys either in person or through this blog.
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Bookie on the Trail 
Thank you for helping us today with the search of the Neace Family from Lost Creek. When we get home, we can’t wait to share what you had given us. The article is what really shocked us. To read about his family in print was not something we would ever expected. We will keep in touch with hopefully more answers about the family.
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My father in law (Reid Gross) grew up in Breathitt county and left to go to the Army to fight in WW2. He was in the 707 Tank Battalion in Germany. His story is worth telling.
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