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Three years ago, a farmer in Papua New Guinea was clearing some brush at the edge of the old Buka ... Read Story »
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EL CAMPO - Flowers in hand, Cheryl Ruiz sighed and giggled in anticipation as she saw the tour bus carrying ... Read Story »
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They stood in harm's way to fight for their nation, spent long months away from those they loved and some ... Read Story »
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A soldier with a Victoria tie was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on Thursday. Read Story »
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Herman Shirley arrived at Guadalcanal on Aug. 7, 1942. The First Division Marine thought he landed in a place with ... Read Story »
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America's military has a proud history of serving and protecting our country. Veterans across the country are honored every year, ... Read Story »
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Memorial Day's origins go back to the War Between the States when some 620,000 Americans died - more than any ... Read Story »
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U.S. Army 2nd Lt. DiAnna Newton, stationed with the 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo., joins her family ... Read Story »
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Charles Ray Gilpin is a local World War II veteran. His name was misspelled in a list on Page A1 ... Read Story »
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Justin Rokohl walked to the back of his wooded five-acre property, over the freshly cut wild grass and to where ... Read Story »
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Memorial holiday schedule for governmental offices and other services in the Victoria area: Read Story »
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The Veterans Council of Victoria will host a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the American Legion Hall, ... Read Story »
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The nefarious malady born in war and extreme fear has had many names through the years: Soldier's Heart (Civil War), ... Read Story »
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Victorians prayed Friday night for the military families whose hearts will be aching this Thanksgiving. Read Story »
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Aubrey Lenamon isn't a cowboy anymore, but he remains one at heart. Read Story »
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Navy Seaman Recruit Ashton L. Brown recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Read Story »
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We were saddened to hear of Eleanor "Mickey" Brown's death in February. She would have been 90 years old this ... Read Story »
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A Yoakum man deploys to Long Island, N.Y., on Tuesday to assist with logistics and volunteer efforts to help rebuild ... Read Story »
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When Sgt. Henry Salas turned 18, he felt compelled to enroll in the Army. Read Story »
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Brett Rheinschmidt will never forget the moment he heard the news that Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. ... Read Story »