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- [28-05-2012] Fitness event honors slain soldier
KENT: Today is the first anniversary of the day David Cruz lost a brother and gained a family.It’s a bittersweet observance, said Cruz, 26, of Kansas, who was in Kent Sunday for the sole purpose of participating in the second... - [25-05-2012] Marine killed in Grand Canyon fall
Soldier stopped in Arizona en route to Kansas and walked to close to the edge, his father says.... - [20-05-2012] Area residents offer emotional stories about their lives as Beacon Journal, UA explore tough issues
The emotions come out in a brightly lit room with a long table and comfortable chairs. Strangers have come as volunteers to discuss the issues of the day. They know reporters are sitting behind a large, mirrored window, but they seem to... - [16-05-2012] Medal of Honor coming to family of Lawrence County soldier
President Barack Obama will present the nation's highest military decoration to the family of Spc. Leslie H. Sabo Jr., of Lawrence County, who was killed while protecting his comrades from an ambush during the Vietnam War.... - [14-05-2012] Medal of Honor coming to family of Washington County soldier
President Barack Obama will present the nation's highest military decoration to the family of Spc. Leslie H. Sabo Jr., of Washington County, who was killed while protecting his comrades from an ambush during the Vietnam War.... - [13-05-2012] Army 2nd Lt. David Rylander called selfless, humble servant at funeral
While having breakfast with a pastor from his church before he left for Afghanistan, Army 2nd Lt. David E. Rylander gave clear directions for what he wanted to happen if he should die in battle.“Preach about Jesus,”... - [13-05-2012] Local birth moms unite day before Mother’s Day; network group offers support, helps reunite families
After a life of pain and regret over giving her baby up for adoption in 1968, April Martin hoped for healing as she attended a Birthmother’s Day ceremony three years ago.The event, sponsored by Adoption Network Cleveland each... - [12-05-2012] Local birth moms celebrate day before Mother’s Day; network group offers support, helps reunite families
After a life of pain and regret over giving her baby up for adoption in 1968, April Martin hoped for healing as she attended a Birthmother’s Day ceremony three years ago.The event, sponsored by Adoption Network Cleveland each... - [11-05-2012] Two opportunities to honor fallen soldier from Stow
STOW: Mourners wishing to pay their respects to Army 2nd Lt. David E. Rylander will have the opportunity to line two funeral procession routes Saturday.Rylander, 23, who volunteered to be deployed to Afghanistan last year,... - [08-05-2012] Local news briefs — May 7
AKRONPostal resolutionAKRON: The Akron City Council approved a resolution Monday urging the U.S. Postal Service to hold off on closing distribution centers, including the one in Akron, until Congress decides on legislation that would... - [05-05-2012] Social media posts indicate death of Stow soldier
Posts on social media outlets indicate an Army officer from Stow who was serving in Afghanistan has died.The posts on Twitter and Facebook began late Thursday and continued through Friday, indicating the soldier was a lieutenant and 2011... - [04-05-2012] Police Ask For Public's Help In Soldier's Shooting Death
Police are asking for the public's help in the investigation into the shooting death of a Revere soldier in Boston last weekend.... - [02-05-2012] Fallen soldier who grew up in Kennesaw saluted during motorcade
Sidewalks in north Cobb and Fulton counties were lined Wednesday morning with people paying respects to a Kennesaw soldier killed last month in Afghanistan.... - [02-05-2012] Fallen soldier who grew up in Kennesaw saluted during motorcade
Sidewalks in north Cobb and Fulton counties were lined Wednesday morning with people paying respects to a Kennesaw soldier killed last month in Afghanistan.... - [02-05-2012] Fallen soldier who grew up in Kennesaw saluted during motorcade
Sidewalks in north Cobb and Fulton counties were lined Wednesday morning with people paying respects to a Kennesaw soldier killed last month in Afghanistan.... - [02-05-2012] County by county news for Wednesday
COBB Honor guard to escort slain soldier to Kennesaw An honor guard of Kennesaw police officers and motorcycles tomorrow morning will accompany the remains of Army 1st Lt....
