Belton resident Health O'Brien is an Air Force Veteran overcoming challenges following a tour at Camp Bucca, Iraq.

These five particular pockets of the world—Ikaria, Greece; Loma Linda, California; Nicoya, Costa Rica, Okinawa, Japan; and ...

Stacker ranked the counties with the longest life expectancy in Rhode Island using data from the University of Wisconsin ...

Being recognized as a 50-year continuous member of Dixon American Legion Post 12 was something that Charlie "Chuck" Willett said surprised him and he was honored to receive it. Post Commander Doug ...

Newman Central Catholic assistant football coach Todd Messer turned to the Marines to help him grow up and get some discipline. Playing college football at Elmhurst University didn't work out after he ...

Marine Corps veteran James Despard was witnessed an atomic bomb at Operation Plumbbob in 1957. Read about his experience to ...

Bishop was killed in World War II in Okinawa. She was 3 1/2 years old. Her sisters, Ona and Billie, were 2 1/2 and 1 1/2. The sisters visit Bishop’s grave in Kossuth Cemetery and speak of him often.

In 1943, the U.S. Army and Navy jointly began a two-pronged attack through the central Pacific and across New Guinea to the Philippines.

Miss Haruko Ota, a third grade teacher, peeks over the shoulder of Brenda Sheets, 10, daughter of Master Sgt. and Mrs. W. G.

Editor’s note: Earl Bostick Montgomery was born in March 1920 in Arkansas and died in March 2018 in Longview. He was 98. Montgomery served in the Army from 1941 to 1966 and was a pilot in World War II ...

Caitlyn Webber stands with packages containing donated books at her home on Okinawa, Nov. 6, 2024. Webber, a Marine Corps ...

The Brazosport Symphony Orchestra has their performance for “Wild Symphony” on Sunday. “Wild Symphony” comes from the ...