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Honoring veterans in RI: A full list of events, parades and deals for Veterans Day weekend
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVeterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of...
Veterans Day weekend events, meal, drink deals in Upstate SC. Here's what to know.
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVeterans Day will be honored by parades and memorial services, and many businesses offer special...
Sunday shows preview: Russia-Ukraine war hits two years as foreign aid remains in limbo
The Hill via AOL· 2 months agoThe ongoing Russia-Ukraine war will likely likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday talk shows, as...
Georgia woman admits to lying about receiving Purple Heart, her 9-year-old having cancer
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGabrielle Beutler pleaded guilty to charges of forgery, false representation of a veteran and child...
South Carolina veterans feel disrespected by Trump. Many will support him anyway
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBill Lyons disapproves of Republican frontrunner Donald Trump's mockery of rival Nikki Haley's...
Veterans with Hunt County ties reflect on past and current service
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 9—Each Veterans Day, Americans are reminded of the incredible cost paid by veterans of wars, both recent and long ago. While the day is set aside as a special time to celebrate the men ...
Hattie Green, Belton's first African American city council member, dies at 95 years old
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoHattie Elizabeth Sullivan Green was described as a reserved person but passionate about her causes. Friends say she helped prepare meals for the elderly, the sick, and those in need and was ...
Greenville's Toohey named to top American Legion post
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 25—Greenville native Gene Toohey was recently named to the top position with the American Legion Department of Texas. Toohey was named state commander for 2023-2024 during the organization's ...
Knights hosting flag retirement ceremony Saturday
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 10—Hundreds of American and Texas flags that once flew in the skies over Hunt County are expected to be retired with dignity during a ceremony in Greenville this weekend. The United States ...
Staunton's Green Street redesignation, Old Rag Mountain tickets: THE DIGEST
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGreen Street in Staunton was originally named for General Nathanael Greene, a veteran of the Revolutionary War. He will no longer be the street's only honoree.