Two arrested in connection to 2017 death of WWII Veteran
Two women have been arrested in connection to the death of a WWII veteran in 2017. In April of 2017, the Oxford Police Department was...
Tag : WWII
Ingalls begins work on ship named for youngest medal of honor recipient
by Alex Paton
Ingalls Shipbuilding officially started fabrication of the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer Jack H. Lucas(DDG 125). The start of fabrication signifies the first 100 tons of steel have...
Featured Oldest living WWII Veteran in Mississippi dies
by Alex Paton
At 105 years old L.K. “Pap” Pang passed away earlier this week. Pang was recognized as the oldest WWII veteran in the state, and the...
World War II sailor from Wesson now accounted for
by Sarah Ulmer
WESSON, Miss.- Navy Fireman 1st Class Jim H. Johnston, 23, of Wesson Mississippi has been identified and will be returned to his family for burial...
Return of WWII veteran remains ends seven decade wait
LIBERTY, MISS– The remains of Marine Private First Class James Smith of Liberty were buried on Monday, 73 years after his death. ...