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As the United States marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday, the remains of most of the men killed in the fire have never been identified, and many have never been recovered.

Eighty years after he was killed during the Battle of Normandy, U.S. Army Sgt. John O. Herrick is coming home.

U.S. Army Sgt. John O. Herrick, who was just 19 when he was killed on June 6, 1944, is coming home to Emporia, Kan.

BUSHONG — A small crowd braved chilly temperatures and rain Saturday morning as the ribbon was cut on the North Lyon County Veterans Memorial wall garden.

BUSHONG — The fifth annual Home of the Brave celebration benefiting the North Lyon County Veterans Memorial is set for 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. this Saturday in Bushong.

BUSHONG — Just a few weeks after cement was poured at the North Lyon County Veterans Memorial Wall Garden, a window featuring laser-etched portraits of 10 Bushong men who died

RC Soles, longtime NC lawmaker who died Friday, leaves a complicated legacy Gareth McGrath and Paul Woolverton USA TODAY NETWORK Robert Charles “R.C.” Soles Jr., a top Democratic lawmaker who represented Columbus County in the N.C. legislature for more than four decades before retiring in 2011, died on Friday at a South Carolina hospital. He was 86. His funeral was on Monday. A controversial figure for much of his political career, Soles faced many accusations of abusing his authority and ...

R.C. Soles Jr., longtime NC legislator who quietly dodged scandal, dies at age 86 Richard Stradling, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) Feb. 6—RALEIGH — R.C. Soles Jr., who represented his native Columbus County in the General Assembly for 42 years and became one of the states top Democratic lawmakers before retiring after shooting a former legal client in the leg, has died at age 86. His death at a hospital in Loris, South Carolina, south of Tabor City, on Friday was annou...