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  • Crowds at Appleton International Airport welcome home veterans returning on the 50th Old Glory Honor Flight on May 29, 2019
    Crowds at Appleton International Airport welcome home veterans returning on the 50th Old Glory Honor Flight on May 29, 2019

    2020 Honor Flights canceled due to coronavirus pandemic

    Jul 10, 2020 07:50 PM
    All Honor Flights are canceled for 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The local Old Glory Honor Flight says it received word from the national network that all missions to Washington, D.C. are off Read More
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    EXCHANGE SHOPPERS GENERATE $1.2M FOR MARNE COMMUNITY

    Jul 10, 2020 07:45 PM
    Soldiers, retirees, Veterans and military Families know it pays to shop their Exchange. In 2019, authorized Fort Stewart Consolidated Exchange shoppers generated $1,272,029.69 of critical support for ​ Read More
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    The USO Tribute Show, a collaborative endeavor of John Benning DAR and the Colquitt County Arts Center, received First Place in the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution's commemoration of the Vietnam War.

    DAR gets national recognition for USO show

    Jul 10, 2020 07:40 PM
    It was an evening to remember! The stage was filled with outstanding local talent depicting entertainers from the 1960s and ’70s performing songs from that period in the style of a Vietnam War USO Read More
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    Second oldest of seven brothers in the military

    Town Creek native served with Marines in Vietnam

    Jul 10, 2020 07:30 PM
    When their nation needed them, the Scruggs brothers from Town Creek answered the call to service. All seven brothers served in the military – three in the Navy, two in the Army, one in the Air Force Read More
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    Coronavirus News: Car convoys, virtual ceremonies mark Memorial Day in NY, NJ and CT

    Jul 10, 2020 06:27 PM
    New Yorkers marked Memorial Day with car convoys and small ceremonies instead of parades, as those looking to honor fallen military members contended with coronavirus restrictions. Read More
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    Vietnam veteran Bill McGahey

    Air Force veteran recalls interesting year of combat

    Jun 23, 2020 04:57 PM
    The flagpole in front of this neat house on a Madison street flies both the American flag and the POW/MIA flag. Vietnam veteran Bill McGahey, the homeowner, wants everyone to remember the prisoners Read More
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    Limestone County Veteran Paul Reeves was honored Saturday in Athens. Veterans, family and friends celebrated Reeves' 90th birthday with a patriot parade at his home.

    90-year-old Veteran Honored in Athens

    Jun 23, 2020 04:17 PM
    Paul Reeves was all smiles Saturday as about two dozen flag-waving friends, neighbors and family started arriving to his home in Athens. The group was gathering to celebrate the 90-year-old veteran's Read More
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