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Sponsors sought for Wreaths Across America

The deadline is being extended through this week for sponsors to purchase wreaths to be placed on veterans’ graves at Laurel Point Cemetery in Carmichaels as part of Wreaths Across America.Andrea Semenoff, president of the Carmichaels WomenÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Civic Club, said, “We’re almost at our goal ...

Uniontown veteran reflects on month of living homeless

A year has passed since Afghan veteran Brandon Rumbaugh spent a month living outdoors at UniontownÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ George Marshall Memorial Plaza to call attention to homeless veterans.Rumbaugh, 27, left his warm Uniontown home last November to brave the elements, getting by with just a couple pieces of ...

DAR partners with federal government to honor Vietnam veterans

The Great Meadows Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is honoring Vietnam veterans with Fayette County ties as part of a national campaign to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War.“We have honored a total of 56 Vietnam veterans. We are always looking for ...

Expanded outreach is goal for new Washington Co. veterans director

WASHINGTON , Pa. — There are more than 18,000 veterans in Washington County, plus their dependents, and Susan Meighen wants to make sure they know about the benefits to which they are entitled.Meighen was named director of the Washington County Veterans Affairs April 21, but veterans who have ...