This story was published in partnership with Southerly. This story also appeared in Southerly Linda Traylor got custody of her six grandchildren so they could stay put. Stability and the fact that they liked the schools in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, was important. Their father, who worked on tobacco and horse farms in Kentucky, had been deported to […]
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