Tag: VFW

CULLMAN, Ala. - Almost 90 Cullman area veterans who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are enjoying the benefits of the Stellate Ganglion Block...

CULLMAN, Ala. - Around Memorial Day, drivers traveling along U.S. Highway 31 in north Cullman are greeted by a long line of flags placed...

CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday evening, Cullman took time to honor its veterans, especially those who served in combat, at its annual Heroes’ Dinner...

“There’ll be a whole lot of veterans in one place where you can just walk around and say, ‘Hey, thank you very much.’ That’s...

CULLMAN, Ala. - Every Tuesday morning, you will find the VFW Auxiliary hard at work preparing a delicious lunch not only for veterans who...

CULLMAN, Ala. - Memorial Day Weekend is only two days away, and it’s a time to remember and honor those who died while serving...

CULLMAN, Ala. - As the country prepares to honor those who have lost their lives in military service this Memorial Day Weekend, the Cullman...

Circuit Judge Gregory Nicholas, VFW Post 2214 Commander Will Harris and District Judge Rusty Turner are leading the drive to establish a Veterans Treatment...

Retired U.S. Army Col. John Reitzell on Friday night received a painting recounting some of the best-known incidents of his largely classified special operations...

Circuit Judge Gregory Nicholas, left, and District Judge Wells “Rusty” Turner, right, with VFW Post 2214's Will Harris, center, Monday evening (W.C. Mann for...

Sons of the American Revolution member Smokey Ferguson with the Pine Tree Flag, which was used very early in the American Revolution (Col. Ken...

Baldwin County Presiding District Judge Michelle Thomason visited veterans in Cullman this week to talk about her mission to bring a Veterans Court to...

On Wednesday evening, WWII Army veteran Sgt. George Mills recounted the Battle of the Bulge and his experiences as a POW. (W.C. Mann for...

Capt. Ed Potter, left, with Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry / Cullman County Sheriff's Office CULLMAN -  On Thursday night, Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO)...

Cullman VFW Post 2214 Post Commander Jerry Willibey, right, and Ladies’ Auxiliary President Dee Harris. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - Veterans of Foreign Wars is...

Local U.S. Army veteran Gregg DeBoer and his son, center and left, with Col. Robert Nay, command chaplain of the Army Security Assistance Command...

Bridget Hall of Cullman lost her Dad in Vietnam when she was 3 months old. Her dad Ronald Hall was 26 years old and...

Korean War POW Norman Hale and his wife Winona / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - National POW/MIA Recognition Day was observed Friday morning at Cullman’s Veterans...

Local veterans place a wreath at the Veterans’ Park World War I monument. CULLMAN - Veterans’ Park at Sportsman Lake was the site of solemn...

Flags displayed along Highway 31 in 2016, put out by members of VFW Post 2214/Image courtesy of Ken Brown CULLMAN -  Cullman’s Veterans of Foreign...

Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, Hannah Jacobs, Connie Jacobs, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs and VFW Post 2214 Commander Sam Bates CULLMAN - Veterans of Foreign...

The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) are founding a chapter in Cullman: "We exist to teach our youth about our early American History,...

Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs and VFW member Sam Bates CULLMAN -  Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs today donated 50 U.S. flags, on behalf of the City...

 B-17 bomber Aluminum Overcast taxis in after a flight. CULLMAN - Cullman’s Veterans Day Celebration kicked off bright and early this morning at Sportsman Lake...

Photo: VFW member Sam Bates and Mayor Max A. Townson CULLMAN -  The mayor and city council recently purchased 50 U.S. flags to donate to...

Photo: Cullman Aeromodelers member Richard Witt proudly shows off his B-25 Mitchell WWII bomber. CULLMAN - Cullman’s Veterans Day celebration is shaping up to be...

CULLMAN - Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day across the country, and the local chapters of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars...

We are going fully immersive this year. Participants will have the opportunity to watch a 40-minute film about a mission, and then ride in...

Photo shows members of Fallen Heroes Bowfishing.   This is the first Appreciation Day we have ever done together. There has been too much separation between...

In the past year I have submitted anywhere from 150 to 200 claims, and as of today, I am 100 percent on my claims;...

And so Talmadge, we are gathered here today; still enjoying the sweet freedom that you bought us, with thankful hearts for your selfless devotion...

I think most of us veterans are just happy that we survived. We all knew guys that didn’t, so it has kind of a...

CULLMAN - Join Cullman's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2214 as they host a Memorial Day program at Veteran's Park at Sportsman Lake this...

CULLMAN - The local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Cullman's VFW Post 2214, will be placing small American flags in the Cullman...

“Today we are having a blood drive, but we call it a blood feud because blood will be spilled. It’s the American Legion vs....