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Mineral Daily News-Tribune I recently had the opportunity to spend one of these gorgeous sunny spring days we’ve been having lately working on stories about two of Mineral County’s iconic but very underutilized sites. For our readers, my on-site visits turned into two good feature stories bringing them up to date on what’s been happening at these sites, and hopefully what’s about to happen. For me personally, it was a time to celebrate a definite win for the county, in that an historic log cabin slated to be torn down six years ago may now see new life, but it was also a bittersweet time to bid farewell to a place where many of us have spent a lot of enjoyable summer evenings being entertained by some of the best in community theater productions. ....
SAVING HISTORY: New regime hopes to repair Nancy Hanks Cabin Mineral Daily News-Tribune ANTIOCH - In 2015, the cabin that sits on the site believed to be where Abraham Lincoln’s mother was born was slated to be torn down. Today, six years later, the new officers of the Nancy Hanks Homeowners Association are planning an open house Saturday to spur interest in restoring the historic cabin. HOA president Jacqueline Bogart says the “new regime” at the Nancy Hanks Farm subdivision, where the cabin is located, believes in the importance of preserving the cabin, which has become an historic icon for Mineral County. ....