Fire burns two acres: Volunteer firemen hose down a two-acre section of pasture land that caught fire and burned on Monday, Aug. 23 just east of the Paris city limits on Highway 22. According to Kyle Carter, Chief of the Subiaco-Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department, a homeowner was burning trash in a barrel when the blaze started. The county remains under a burn ban this week and the fire danger has been increased. No damage was reported to buildings.
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AAA projects the number of Americans traveling this Labor Day holiday weekend will increase 9.9 percent from 2009, with approximately 34.4 million travelers taking a trip at least 50 miles away from home.
Last year, 31.3 million Americans traveled during the Labor Day holiday. The 2010 Labor Day holiday travel period is defined as Thursday, to Monday, Sept. 6. More of this story
Drawing held to determine the top spots Placement on the Nov. 2 general and municipal elections ballot in Logan County was determined Monday in a 15-minute drawing at the Logan County Clerk's office in the County Courthouse in Paris. More of this story
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