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Janet and Jeffery Casselton met while serving at Fort Bragg.
Veteran couple met while serving in the Army
Veterans Jeffery and Janet Casselton met while in the Army. more
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Clewiston's new gateway flag was celebrated Memorial Day at its new home on US 27, first being raised to the top of the mast, then brought to half-mast until noon, when it was raised to full-mast again.
Long-awaited flag installed in Clewiston
After many years of planning, the City of Clewiston at last has a flag installed at its western gateway along US 27. ... more
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Home Base Florida welcomes three new team members
Home Base Florida, a local non-profit founded by the Red Sox Foundation... more
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Clewiston veteran says a veteran should raise gateway flag for first time
Veteran Mike Moore wants a veteran to hoist the new flag on Memorial Day during the Hendry County Fair and ... more
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Clewiston gateway flag raising scheduled for Memorial Day
Hendry County Fair and Livestock Show Treasurer Lisa Kelley asked Hendry County commissioners for their participation ... more
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91-year-old veteran Frank Cunningham prides himself on staying active and fit. He had no problem at all getting down on the ground for this picture and even more surprising, he had no trouble getting back up.
Tales of a teen soldier: Every veteran's story deserves to be told.
Today I had a great idea. I told my friends “Hey guys! I got a great idea.  Let's join the National Guard. We'll be summer camp soldiers, and … more
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WWII vet killed in battle to be honored by Legion Post 130
American Legion Post 130 Post Commander Myra Johnson announced its plans to honor WWII Army Air Forces Second Lieutenant Pharis ... more
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Home Base Florida to offer free virtual grief talk in honor of Memorial Day
The grief talk is being held in recognition of Memorial Day celebrated annually in May. more
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230421-N-KU796-1050 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 21, 2023) U.S. Navy Electronics Technician 2nd Class Margarita Gonzalez, from Okeechobee, Fla., repairs a headset cable aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samuel Osborn)
Okeechobee native serves aboard USS Nimitz
U.S. Navy Electronics Technician 2nd Class Margarita Gonzalez, from Okeechobee, Fla., repairs a headset cable aboard the aircraft carrier... more
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The guns are being moved back to Veterans' Park.
Veterans groups make plans for Memorial Day ceremony
Several local veteran groups met this week to discuss the future of Memorial Day ceremonies in Veterans’ Park. more
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Remains of WWII missing airman returning to Florida
The remains of a missing World War II airman will return home decades after he was declared missing in action ... more
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American Legion Post 64 plans Veterans Health Fair
Meet the American Legion Leaders in the southern area. Meet the American Legion Leaders in the southern area. Representatives from... more
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Sons of Confederate Veterans and Sons of Union Veterans salute our Civil War veterans from both sides.
Confederate Memorial Day motorcade visits Okeechobee County
Early Saturday morning, the Sons of Confederate Veterans rendezvoused for a motorcade to Okeechobee County ... more
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Sarah Bryant, Matt Mitchell and their son Luka are excited about the Big Reveal from Military Makeover with Montel.
OHS alumni receive home makeover
This month’s veteran story is somewhat different than the norm as it not only celebrates a veteran but also highlights a television show which exists to serve … more
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Veteran receives special visit & medal
Andrew McKillop, one of nine members of his family to serve in the military, had a surprise visit from Bob Asztalos... more
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Thanks to Glades Electric, the Veterans' Square Park flagpole has had some needed repairs. On Thursday, March 23, electricians volunteered their time to replace pulleys and turnbuckles.
Glades Electric makes needed repairs to Veterans' Park flagpole
OKEECHOBEE — Thanks to Glades Electric, the Veterans' Square Park flagpole has had some needed repairs. more
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Homecoming provides welcome and healing for veterans
On Saturday, April 15, the skies over Palm Beach International will be a little more glorious than usual... more
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Veterans Wellness Event scheduled for April 5 at IRSC Pruitt Campus
Indian River State College (IRSC) will host a Veterans Wellness Event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, … more
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Veteran Townsend is still a hero, serving the community as a nurse
Veteran Rhonda Townsend said her career in the Army was pretty straight-forward, not really very interesting. more
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Veterans shows airing on Wreaths Across America Radio
Wreaths Across America Radio, is a full-time internet radio station that broadcasts a variety... more
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