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Lexington Cemetery Board Says"Conditional Yes" to Statue Request

The Lexington Cemetery Board has given a "conditional yes” to accepting two Confederate statues now on the grounds of the Historic Old Courthouse.The…
Lexington/Richmond

Lexington Cemetery Board Asked to Accept Confederate Statues

Lexington Mayor Jim Gray is asking the board at a local cemetery to consider placement of two Confederate statues on its historic burial grounds. A letter…

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