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Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald - Fri Nov 27, 10:44 am ET
SEABOARD — Dignitaries from across the Roanoke Valley as well as citizens of Seaboard turned out to wish a happy retirement to Mayor Dr. Melvin F. Broadnax on Saturday at the Lion’s Club in Seaboard. Broadnax has been Mayor since 1988.
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The Charleston Gazette - Thu Nov 26, 6:39 pm ET
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. -- Senior Status Judge Daniel McCarthy, who was a West Virginia jurist for more than 25 years, has died. He was 78. State Supreme Court spokeswoman Jennifer Bundy says McCarthy died Wednesday at his home in Bridgeport.A Korean War veteran...
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The Augusta Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 12:00 am ET
Every decade or two, America faces a major strategic choice in the national security arena.
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Nevada Appeal - Wed Nov 25, 7:00 pm ET
Memorial bricks are available for purchase for Korean War veterans for Christmas. "What a great gift to honor your veteran's service," said Val Jensen of the Korean War Veterans Association, Carson City, NV Chapter #305. Bricks are engraved with the name, rank, service branch and years serving in the Korean theater from 1945 to the present. The bricks are set permanently in the walkway of the ...
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Daily Record - Fri Nov 27, 4:19 am ET
Around this time last year, the Capitol Steps delivered an ode to then Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama called "Obama Mia." At first, the veteran political comedy troupe went easy on the future commander-in-chief with a song that barely took him to task.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Fri Nov 27, 12:34 am ET
Alejandro R. Ruiz Sr., 85, an Army infantryman in World War II who received the Medal of Honor for single-handedly storming a Japanese machine gun bunker -- twice -- during the Battle of Okinawa, died Monday at a hospital in Napa, Calif. He had congestive heart failure.
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The Tuscaloosa News - Fri Nov 27, 4:45 am ET
By Whitney Hobson Special to The Tuscaloosa News On a day when most people sat down to enjoy a turkey dinner with their family, Beth Gottlieb, a percussion instructor at the University of Alabama, wasn’t sure where she would be, except that it was somewhere in Afghanistan.
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Nevada Appeal - Fri Nov 27, 8:18 am ET
Douglas GOP hosting Christmas party Reservations are being accepted for the Douglas County Republican Central Committee's annual Christmas party. It will be in the Nevada Room at the Governor's Mansion in Carson City on Thursday, Dec. 3. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. with buffet dinner at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $22 per person. Reservations requested by Nov. 28. For information, call Cheryl 783-3521 ...
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Mt. Olive Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 8:16 am ET
MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – The final phase of the All Veterans Memorial at Turkey Brook Park was dedicated on Sunday.
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The Signal - Fri Nov 27, 8:09 am ET
Hello, Santa Clarita Valley! Welcome to The-Signal.com's Daybreak, your point of entry for the day, and a quick journey through the past, present and future. Let the adventure begin:
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 22, 9:29 pm ET
Chinese and North Korean defence chiefs have pledged to strengthen their military alliance -- dating back to the Korean War -- during talks in Pyongyang, state media said Monday.
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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fri Nov 27, 3:38 am ET
Alejandro R. Ruiz Sr., 85, an Army infantryman in World War II who received the Medal of Honor for single-handedly storming a Japanese machine gun bunker - twice - during the Battle of Okinawa, died Nov. 23 at a hospital in Napa, Calif. He had congestive heart failure.
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Washington Post - Thu Nov 26, 3:02 am ET
The Clintons aim to keep their professional orbits separate, avoid potential conflicts of interest.
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Buffalo Reflex - Fri Nov 27, 5:22 am ET
Services were 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23, at Montgomery-Viets Chapel with Chaplain Franklin Reagan officiating. Military rites were given by the Bravo Team. Cremation rites were accorded by Montgomery-Viets Funeral Home of Buffalo.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 12:00 am ET
Today is Thursday, Nov. 26, the 330th day of 2009. There are 35 days left in the year. This is Thanksgiving Day.