The war refugees, frigid, laden with baggage, trudged down a mountain road on a winter's day in 1951, toward the safety of U.S. Army lines. But they were turned back at gunpoint, sent home to a fiery doom. ...more

August 4, 2008

A group of about 30 artists will offer works for sale at a benefit Saturday to aid homeless female war veterans. ...more

July 30, 2008

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July 27, 2008

Nazdar, Lutheran Day at the Ballpark of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg will be held at 6:10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2. ...more

July 27, 2008

SEBRING — As the economy is tanking, more people seem to want to ride a tank… at least with the Army National Guard. A local recruiter for the Army National Guard estimated Tuesday that he has seen a 10-percent increase in the number of people calling or coming to his office to sign up. He believed the economy was a factor in the increase, even though he also credited a more "aggressive marketing technique" over the Internet for the added interest. ...more

July 4, 2008

Owners are gearing up to open a new six-bay garage along Cortez Boulevard. ...more

June 29, 2008

PLANT CITY Petty Officer Phillip Waldron was honored Monday by the city for being named the United Service Organizations (USO) Coast Guardsman of the Year award. ...more

June 26, 2008

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June 20, 2008

The average age of American servicemen that fought to liberate Europe and the Pacific was 19. ...more

June 13, 2008

The average age of the American servicemen who fought to liberate Europe from Fascism and the Pacific from Japanese Imperialism was 19. ...more

June 13, 2008