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An interview with big- and small-screen star Michael Dante.

Courtesy photo Celebration honoring war hero, county native marks 25th anniversary Herald-Banner staff report 2 hrs ago Audie Murphy will featured this week during the 25th Annual Audie Murphy Day celebration. Courtesy photo The life of Audie Murphy,  the Hunt County native who went on to become the most decorated American soldier of World War II will featured next week during the 25th annual Audie Murphy Day celebration. Both Murphy’s dis...

Event Description This annual event celebrates the life of Audie Murphy, most decorated combat soldier of WWII, as well as military veterans and those currently serving our country. Some of our featured speakers will include Marjorie Lewis who wrote the book "When the Men Were Gone", actor Michael Dante who was in Apache Rifles and Arizona Raiders with Audie and historian Michael West. In addition, to celebrate the 25th year of Audie Day the bestselling movie To Hell & Back starring Audie Murp...

The 25th anniversary Audie Murphy Day celebration is scheduled May 22. The life of the Hunt County native who went on to become the most decorated American soldier of World War II will again be remembered next month during the 25th annual Audie Murphy Day celebration. Susan Lanning, director of the Audie Murphy American Cotton Museum, spoke with the Hunt County Commissioners Court Tuesday about plans for this year’s event, after last year’s program was canceled due to the COVID-19 pan...