Fayetteville and Cumberland County leaders are in the talks over the possibility of a military housing development in the Shaw Heights community. Shaw Heights is located near the intersection of Murchison Road and Shaw Road.
06/11/2013 09:35 PM
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Wounded Warriors on Fort Bragg will receive art projects and postcards from area campers. Campers from the 13th annual "Camp SOAR" spent the first day of their week-long camp decorating items to be sent to the warrior transition program.
06/10/2013 03:41 PM
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Senator Kay Hagan says the backlog of disability claims for vets in North Carolina is unacceptable but Washington is responding. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Eric Shinseki is sending a senior official to the Winston-Salem office to address the problem.
Updated 06/07/2013 09:14 PM
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Testimony is back under way Wednesday in a pre- trial motions hearing on Fort Bragg for U.S. Army Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair. He is facing a court martial in July on several charges of sexual assault and adultery with a female subordinate.
Updated 06/05/2013 01:17 PM
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Veterans, lawmakers and patriotic Americans were all in Charlotte this Memorial Day, taking a moment to celebrate and remember those who fight for this country. They gathered at Symphony Park in South Park for The Patriot Charities' annual Patriot Festival.
05/27/2013 01:35 PM
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One former POW will perform a hymn he wrote, while being held captive during the Vietnam War, at the Nixon Library this Memorial Day weekend.
05/26/2013 02:11 PM
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Memorial Day tributes started early on Friday for the dedication of a new memorial garden in Wilmington. New Hanover High School now has a garden area surrounding a plaque honoring two World War II Medal of Honor recipients.
05/24/2013 05:51 PM
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As part of the 31 day salute in Fayetteville throughout the month of May, the organization Army's Army has placed over 2,000 American flags at the entrances of cemeteries throughout Cumberland County.
Updated 05/24/2013 05:11 PM
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President Barack Obama on Thursday defended the use of drones to kill U.S. citizens who are deemed to be planning attacks against their own country. The president talked about the terror threats still facing our country one day after his administration said four Americans had been killed in overseas drone strikes.
Updated 05/23/2013 03:48 PM
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A change of command ceremony, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Wednesday, brought new leadership to the Second Marine Aircraft Wing. Hundreds came out to witness the transferring of colors from Major General Glenn Walters to Brigadier General Robert Hedelund. Walters has been appointed to a position at the Marine Corps national headquarters.
05/22/2013 05:26 PM
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