One of the things that Charles Timothy Peay said he likes about Joplin is that the community is in love with its veterans. "I've learned in Joplin that if you're wearing a veteran hat, people will ...
Vietnam veteran Tom Clay of Media said the parade is important for the community. Clay was wounded while serving as a door gunner in the war. He received a Purple Heart and an air medal. He graduated ...
Veterans, family members and a supporting community gathered this morning at the Averitt Center for the American Legion Dexter Allen Post 90 Veteran's Day program, where readings from Legion Members ...
The parade is showcasing marching bands, military units, veterans' organizations, and more -- all coming together to pay homage to those who have sacrificed for our freedom.