Local history librarian Kim Jurkovic will lead a session titled Finding Your Roots Monday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. Jurkovic will give demonstrations of websites available at the Dover Public Library, including Ancestry, Fold3 and Newspaper Archive. She will also highlight several popular free genealogy sites such as Find a Grave and FamilySearch. Jurkovic will …
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Tennessee Man Arrested Nearly 30 Years After 1996 Indiana Rape, DNA Technology Links Him to Cold Case
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — A 53-year-old Tennessee man has been arrested and charged in connection with a 1996 rape case in southern Indiana, after new DNA technology helped investigators identify him nearly three decades later, according to the Indiana State Police (ISP). Sammy Wayne Riley, of La Follette, Tennessee, was taken into custody on Saturday, Nov. 1, by the Scott County Sheriff’s Department and charged with one felony count of …
Make 2026 Your Year of Discovery – Special Offer Ends 30 November
The Society of Genealogists is offering an early-booking opportunity to secure 2025 prices on three standout 2026 courses — plus special bonuses for early registrants. With nearly 12,000 event bookings this year, SoG continues to help family historians worldwide strengthen their research skills and connect with expert tutors. Featured 2026 Courses: Advancing Your DNA Skills …