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Mourned by nieces who never knew him, long-missing WWII soldier buried at Fort Snelling They only knew Uncle Billy from letters and stories. After 77 years, his family welcomed him home.  July 16, 2021 — 8:58pm Text size Copy shortlink: As a kid, Kathy Salisbury Massie would visit her grandmother's house just south of Lake Harriett, go to the attic and spend time with the uncle she'd never met. In the attic were Uncle Billy's Army trunk, and Uncle Billy's Purple Heart, and nearly 50 letters Uncle Billy had sent home from World Wa...

Rich Reeve The sound of bagpipes echoed across Fort Snelling National Cemetery. The familiar, somber notes of "Amazing Grace" filled the air as U.S. Army Lt. William Melville was laid to rest, with full military honors. "It's been overwhelming," said Kathy Massie, Melville's niece. "It's truly an honor and a celebration." An emotional hail and farewell. U.S. Army Lt. William Melville "He was really such a young person when he died," said Cailey Hansen-Mahoney, Melville's great-grandniece. "I think it's so important that the military makes sure that all of its dead are given a prope...

RUSTBURG — For 26 years, scores of cars and onlookers have flocked to the Yellow Branch area of Campbell County the weekend before July 4, awaiting a spectacular display of colorful and cheery fireworks. This weekend, it meant a little something extra — not to mention being half again as big as usual. Most years, Kris deBernard said setting up for the huge fireworks show takes until about 6 p.m., with a handful of people working under his father’s close direction. On Saturday, many hands made light work and the afternoon at the deBernard property off of U.S. 29 was a rather laz...