SPORTS
Vinita teen to travel historical “Trail of Tears” journey
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — A Vinita teen will ride by bicycle the 950-mile Trail of Tears trek taken by her ancestors on foot. Lexi Melton, 22, is one of 12 Cherokee cyclists participating in the three-week “Remember the Removal Bike Ride” that spans from Georgia to Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.
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