Stanley Prybylski, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, was awarded a Purple Heart for injuries sustained when he stepped on a land mine.

We have been learning about Jackson’s Karl Porisch, who graduated with the Jackson High class of 1963 and earned an associate’s degree in from Waldorf College in Iowa before continuing studies in ...

Thomas Kanasky Jr. and William O’Brien Jr. made marks on their communities after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the ...

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Brian Collamore has been a state senator for 11 years, but the 74-year-old Super Senior has a night job where he suits up and gets rid of the tie -- call him the skating senator.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Former Arkansas governor and businessman James “Jim” Guy Tucker has died at 81 years old. Tucker was born ...

Author, historian and Vietnam veteran Marc Leepson's new book, "The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW's Story of Courage ...

Retired newspaper reporters Gwen Shrift and Terry Nau never expected to get married. But love found them, and at 72 and 77, ...

Vega also did not find the following newsworthy: Camera reported that Paul is now a senior advisor for DAWN, whose chairman ...

Of course, in the parlance of the Counterculture movement that was taking hold alongside the Vietnam War (in opposition to that conflict), “puff the magic dragon” had a very different connotation. As ...

The Battle of Khe Sanh was a brutal conflict during the Vietnam War... The Khe Sanh Combat Base was located in the Khe Sanh area of northwestern Quảng Trị Province, a coastal province of South Vietnam ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...