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Kempton native killed at Pearl Harbor returning home
By STEVEN MURREYsmurrey@cherryroad.comA Tipton County native is finally coming home, nearly 85 years after he was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor.U.S. Navy Fireman First Class Fred H. Boyer, who was from Tipton County, died during the attack on Dec. 7, 1941. He was 22 years old. Boyer was the son of Mr. and…
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Celebrating America 250
George Makepeace House By STEPHEN JACKSONMadison County HistorianLocation: Chesterfield; Union TownshipThe National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and…
Alexandria-Monroe High School, Coach Gast, named Coach of the Week
AMHS head football coach, Pete Gast, was recently named Coach of the Week, and award voted on by coaches across the state. Michael Prior of the Indianapolis Colts, recognized Gast…