Andalusia, AL November 17, 2023 Speaker: Veterans won’t be left out here CW5 (Ret.) Bryant Fontenot said all he ever wanted to be was a soldier. “I grew up in South Louisiana in a family of…
Andalusia, AL November 3, 2023 CELEBRATION OF HEROES is a special occasion for the communities Last week, Covington Veterans Foundation (CVF) founder John Vick devoted this space to all of the events and traditions that make Andalusia among the…
Andalusia, AL August 4, 2023 Program to reveal the mystery behind WWI soldier’s death The cause of death of one of the first Alabamians to fall in service during World War I remains a mystery, more than 100…
Andalusia, AL May 26, 2023 Memorial Day: A day to remember those who sacrificed everything We are now in the midst of Memorial Day Weekend, considered by most Americans to be the long weekend marking the beginning of summer…
Andalusia, AL May 12, 2023 Red Level VFW celebrates opening of new facility Red Level Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4388 celebrated the grand opening of its new facility last Saturday. The VFW’s original building burned on…
Andalusia, AL April 21, 2023 Mike Betts, U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne, Vietnam When Dwayne Betts was about 10, he went by bus to Quincy, Fla., to spend time with his grandparents. At the close of the…