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Veterans deserve proper burial

Later this month, the cremated remains of four veterans whose bodies were unclaimed when they died will be buried at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies near the border of Washington and Allegheny counties. This is happening due to the efforts of volunteers who are working to make sure ...

Burial planned to honor unclaimed Washington County veterans

The formerly unclaimed cremains of three U.S. military veterans will receive a funeral with full military honors later this month at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. The public is invited to attend the funeral ceremony, rain or shine, at 2 p.m. Dec. 27. “It’s a wonderful thing, ...

LETTER: Remember sacrifices of veterans

Remember sacrifices of veteransRemember that time in your life when you didn’t have a care in the world?You were still in high school, and your big worry was passing a test, who to ask to the dance or if your team was going to win. Your parents and grandparents may not have liked the odd ...

Honoring heroes: Waynesburg Central students pay tribute to veterans

<em>Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct grade of the instrumentalist. </em>Parents, family members and local servicemen gathered inside the Waynesburg Central High School auditorium Wednesday morning for an uplifting and educational ...

O’Neal to host Veterans Brunch

State Rep. Tim O’Neal is hosting a Veterans Brunch Friday, May 26, from 10 a.m. to noon at the South Franklin Volunteer Fire Department Social Hall, 101 Jolly School Road, Washington.The event falls between Armed Forces and Memorial Day, and will feature keynote speaker Stacy Garrity, the ...