Federico Gallegos Federico Gallegos "Fred" a lifetime resident of Albuquerque passed away May 20, 2025, at the age of 92. He served in the US Army in the Korean war with honors which included a purple ...

The names on the Coffee County War Memorial represent the brave soldiers from the community who gave their lives.

This story first appeared in the Newnan Times-Herald about a Purple Heart medal found in a local scrapyard. A local historian tracked the name on the medal to David T. McMahon, a World War II pilot ...

We have an update on that mysterious Purple Heart medal discovered in a Newnan junkyard 80 years after the soldier’s death following World War II.

The post office in Huron will now hold a new name. Family members, friends and residents gathered to honor fallen Army First ...

The latest use of a large sum of the public’s money was brought about by a petition signed by 361 people against a population ...

McMahon's Purple Heart was recently saved from a Georgia scrapyard. “A gentlemen that works at the scrapyard, junk yard, he ran across a Purple Heart in a World War 2 case,” local history buff Steve ...

U.S. Sen. Jim Banks and Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker presented the Purple Heart to a military veteran and Summit City native during a ceremony in Fort Wayne Tuesday.

It almost sounds like something out of a movie. A WWII veteran’s Purple Heart, gone for decades, was recently found in Newnan ...

A hero's moment in the spotlight, Purple Heart recipient, retired Sgt. Lonnie Gaudet received a standing ovation during a special tribute at the Savannah Bananas game this weekend.

Both the Medal of Honor and the Purple Heart came from the Badge of Military Merit. It was the first award meant for enlisted troops. Before this, the only way to recognize heroism by an enlisted ...

Despite being struck multiple times, Moran was able to draw his weapon and fire, Brock said. And for that bravery, the department awarded him the Purple Heart. “The Medal of Honor is the highest ...