by admin | Feb 16, 2001 | Education, Military
Veterans of World Wars I and II who went to war before they could finish their high school careers are halfway to getting their diplomas. The Senate has passed a bill letting those veterans get diplomas from their high schools or, if the school is out of business,...
by admin | Jul 14, 2000 | Military
Governor Carnahan was among those on hand today in Warrensburg for a dedication ceremony for Missouri’s seventh veterans home. The new home has 200 beds and is designed as a skilled nursing care facility. The governor says it’s important to provide...
by admin | Jul 13, 2000 | Military
Missouri will be sending a $438,000 dollar check as its contribution to the building of a World War II Memorial in Washington. Organizers of the memorial suggested that each state contribute a dollar for each of its World War II veterans. A representative says $92...
by admin | Jul 5, 2000 | Crime / Courts, Military
Missing: a 25-by-15 American foot flag. Goes by the name of “Old Glory.” The American Legion Post in Chillicothe says someone stole their American flag the night before July 4th. Chillicothe police say someone cut the rope from the flagpole, took the Stars...
by admin | Mar 20, 2000 | News
Governor Carnahan issues a formal proclamation honoring the Branson Veterans Task Force for its fundraising effort on behalf of the National World War II Memorial. And the governor makes a pitch for an item in his budget now being debated in the House. Carnahan urges...
