Veterans Day was commemorated Wednesday with songs and solemnity at National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Cecil Township, where more than 26,000 veterans have been laid to rest. As with other Veterans Day ceremonies in the region and around the country, a rifle salute was given by an honor ...
For the second year, members of a Greene County non-profit visited with veterans in Waynesburg on Veterans Day to show their appreciation. Twenty-one members of the Patriots’ Dream Riding Association (PDRA) dropped off donated items to veterans at four assisted living facilities as part of ...
The Bentworth School District created a majestic display to honor veterans on Veterans Day. Students and staff collaborated to create a massive, 74-by-40-foot U.S. flag that they painted on a hillside on the school grounds. The flag, which is visible from the road and by air, is a symbol ...
High Street in Waynesburg was filled with flags and the images of local veterans Saturday as crowds celebrated Veterans Day with a parade starting at 11:11 and lasting more than an hour. Local veterans groups, Civil War reenactors, community organizations and more came out in support. In ...
Veterans Day is Tuesday and veterans will be honored and remembered throughout the region this weekend and next week through parades, ceremonies and other events. One location where there will conspicuously be no Veterans Day ceremony – at least not an official one – is the National ...
10 months, 11 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes. Connellsville Mayor Greg Lincoln has been keeping count of how long the McCray Robb Bridge has been closed. On Monday, the count stopped, and hundreds of people came to downtown Connellsville to celebrate the opening of the $11.5 million ...
