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Hollywood, athletes, 'The Simpsons' and Fort Liberty: Famous connections to Army post
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApril marks the Month of the Military Child, and with Fort Liberty being the most populated military...
Sollie Mitchell, 1918-2022: Jacksonville's oldest veteran, 103, worked with A. Philip Randolph
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSollie Mitchell was born in Ocilla, Ga., on June 20, 1918, while a war that would become known as...
Handmade gifts from 'The Ornament Man' gave beauty and a bit of himself to others
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: Each Sunday, The Herald-Mail runs “A Life Remembered.” Each story in this continuing series takes a look back — through the eyes of family, friends, co-workers and others — at ...
Voting rights, ballot access and key issues: A guide to midterm elections in your state
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's Election Day, and that means preparing to vote in this year's local, state and federal...
Doc Who Treated Booth After Shooting Lincoln Arrested for Providing Care?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGetty Images After shooting U.S. President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, during a production of...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's second State of the State speech
Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 7—By Frederick N. Rasmussen — frasmussen@baltsun.com February 7, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. James D. "JD" Howard, a Marine Corps veteran who became an internationally known photographer for the ...
The True Story of ‘Manhunt’ and One Man’s Obsessive Quest to Capture John Wilkes Booth
Biography via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Apple TV+ show ‘Manhunt’ portrays Edwin Stanton’s search for John Wilkes Booth after he killed...
Pioneering Black journalist George Barbour left indelible mark on Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 7—Not only was George Edward Barbour a pioneering Black journalist, he also was a civil rights activist, involved community member, stalwart church member and dedicated family man. After ...
Sherrick adds Elm City ambassador to list of service roles
The Keene Sentinel, N.H. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 25—Even after he served in four branches of the armed forces, living and training in states from coast to coast and in Germany and Japan, Keene beckoned a worldly veteran back to his hometown ...