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An "Ask Lois" reader says he's at a loss for where to take out-of-town guests, even though he's lived in South Florida for 40 years.
The date is set. November 20th is the date for the 2021 Battle Creek Christmas Parade. The local Harper Creek Optimist Club is staging the event after it was canceled last year due to Covid-19 virus restrictions
Air Force's Last POW Retires After More Than 30 Years of Service Lt. Col. Rob Sweet stares at his prisoner of war memorabilia in his home office January 28, 2019, in Valdosta, Ga. Sweet was shot down and captured on Feb. 15, 1991, for 19 days during Operation Desert Storm. (US Air Force/Senior Airman Taylor Davis) 9 Jun 2021 Air Force Lt. Col. Rob Sweet says he knew what to expect after he was shot down in his A-10 Warthog near Basra, Iraq, in the minutes before he was captured by enemy forces. It didn't stop him from thinking, "I'm a dead man," he said in a news release recalling the mission...
May 10, 2021 / 03:03 PM EST A Desert Storm Pilot is the focus of a Medal of Honor Campaign and leading the way is Air Force Brigadier General Jim Demarest. Here’s more: The Medal of Honor is conferred only upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty: —While engaged in action against an enemy of the United States; —While engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; or —While serving with friendly foreign forces engaged i...