Keeping the meaning of Memorial Day: Local VFW, American Legion to place 800-plus flags by weekend
Of all cities, towns and villages in the United States, Columbus and Lowndes County should recognize the meaning of Memorial Day.
Disabled vet shrugs off his role in helping
Phil Alter doesn’t like to make a fuss about things.
MSU to welcome Boys State May 26
STARKVILLE — Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant and Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker lead a list of speakers for the American Legion’s Boys State on the
Columbus American Legion to place flags on soldiers’ graves Saturday morning
Members of American Legion Post 69 will place flags on the graves of veterans at Friendship Cemetery and other cemeteries in Lowndes County, starting Saturday at 8:30 a.m.