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Veterans and Military
Those who served, at home.
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Former GOP Congressman Nelligan from Harveys Lake dies at 97, remembered as patriot and public servant
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (453+ words) Former U.S. Rep. James Nelligan, who was the first congressman elected to a full term in the region following the long reign of Dan Flood, recently died in South Carolina. The former Harveys Lake resident was 97. Nelligan was ushered into Congress…...
7 Leaders Share Military Medicine Lessons in the USU President’s Strategic Leadership Speaker Series
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (420+ words) Seven senior leaders. Four uniformed services. One central question: What does it take to lead in military medicine? The President’s Strategic Leadership Speaker Series at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) brings senior leaders to campus to…...
A Soldier Held a Funeral for His Own Severed Arm—His Hidden Memoir Reveals Why It Still Haunted Him
1+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) Shadrack Byfield took a musket bullet to the arm in the War of 1812, requiring its amputation. It dramatically shaped the rest of his life. He spent his remaining two decades petitioning for a pension increase he never received and peddling…...
Kamikaze pilots couldn’t stop this Marine veteran, 104, during World War II
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (1142+ words) Stephen Ruiz is an editor and writer at We Are The Mighty. His writing revolves mostly around military history and sports stories, but it can branch into other areas. Stephen has more than 35 years of journalism experience. His career began…...
NYS Chaplain Task Force & Represent Church Donate Backpacks and Care Packages to WFSD
1+ week, 2+ day ago (197+ words) Administrators and teachers from the William Floyd School District are pictured with representatives from the New York State Chaplain Task Force and Represent Church. The NYS Chaplain Task Force and Represent Church have made several donations to the district throughout…...
Number of disabled veterans qualifying for VA dental benefits has increased dramatically, GAO says
2+ week, 3+ day ago (820+ words) Follow Stars and Stripes Europe Hospital Corpsman Lydia Horne uses scanning technology at the dental clinic at Naval Branch Health Clinic, in the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, N.H., on Aug. 17, 2026. A new federal watchdog report examines the growing number of veterans eligible…...
Steadfast Roofing Connects Tampa Roof Replacements with Support for Shelter Pets
2+ week, 4+ day ago (411+ words) Ruskin, FL / Storyteller / Sep 22, 2026 / Steadfast Roofing is highlighting how anew roof can help more than the family living beneath it. Through its partnership with Friends of Strays Animal Shelter, the company contributes a portion of each roof installation to support…...
From West Point to Florence: Jason Lewis’ path of public service
2+ week, 4+ day ago (529+ words) Florence Finance Director Jason Lewis can trace his public-service career back to the intense call to duty he felt in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Reflecting on the recent 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Lewis recalled feeling compelled…...
Fort Polk Announces Latest Friends Of The Forge Inductees
3+ week, 4+ day ago (202+ words) westcentralsbest.com The following statement was released by Fort Polk: A Friend of the Forge is more than a supporter It is someone who strengthens the bond between Fort Polk and the communities we proudly call home Today, JRTC and…...
Volunteers installing new roofs for TLC buildings
3+ week, 6+ day ago (167+ words) Johnson City Press ELIZABETHTON â Several buildings at the TLC Community Center, 142 Lovers Lane, are getting new roofs, thanks to some hard-working volunteers and generous supporters One of the leaders of the workers was Chris Young He said the…...