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Local history: War memorial unveiled before sham battle 100 years ago
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Battle of Elm Hill is a forgotten conflict in Akron’s history. Although the city was overrun by...
Veterans have been camping out on the Capitol steps after GOP blocks burn pit bill
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — Jen Burch, 35, a retired staff sergeant in the Air Force, looks strong and healthy from...
7 candidates want to serve at large on Canton City Council
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCANTON − Seven Democratic at-large council candidates will be on Tuesday's ballot seeking to advance...
Silent Watch event seeks volunteers to "stand" for veterans
The Repository via Yahoo News· 8 months agoStark County residents from all walks of life will honor the memory of veterans who have died from...
North Canton school board accepts several resignations
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNorth Canton City Schools Board of Education Wednesday meeting KEY ACTION: Accepted several...
Veterans groups to hold Memorial Day events
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 28—Memorial Day is more than just a day to play by the pool or fire up the grills. It is a day for reflection and remembrance in honor of all who have served in the military. Various veterans ...
Retiring Old Glory: burning ceremony for used flags brings veterans, community together
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 7—For the men and women who fought under our country's flag in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm and all other conflicts, foreign and domestic, gracefully retiring tattered versions ...
Freedom in the crosshairs: political event at Big Gun draws ire
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 25—A gathering of Democratic candidates at the Big Gun in Clyde last Friday has prompted debate over whether sacred symbols of American freedom should be used as part of a campaign message ...
The legendary lair of Old Grouch: a treasure trove of authentic military gear
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 10—Uncover rare war artifacts, score authentic combat-issue gear or stock up on survival tech with an expedition to Old Grouch's Military Surplus in Clyde. The lair is a lost breed of old-school ...