A Lyons resident who died in World War II was laid to rest with full honors by seven Soldiers of the New York Army National ...
All too often, a folded American flag is reverently presented by white-gloved hands to grieving family members at the funerals of Missouri veterans. For the family, it is a single moment of a grateful ...
WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WFSB) - The National Honor Guard Academy is in Connecticut this week to train first responders on how to conduct a funeral for their fellow officers and firefighters. This ...
The mission of the Mason Dixon Nurse Honor Guard is “to recognize and honor the everyday heroes who dedicated their lives to ...
Since losing critical funding in 2023, the Duluth Honor Guard has been paying for military related funeral expenses out of pocket, but a new donation will help them continue supporting those who ...
DALLAS — When a beloved woman was buried earlier this year at Restland Park in far north Dallas, a group of women dressed in vintage nurse uniforms arrived at her grave. It was a final offer of ...
Oscar ‘Rick’ Ricker photographed in Korea when he served in the 51st Fighter-Interceptor Wing as a Combat Air Policeman. Lauri Lavender contacted 15 military institutions on a quest to get funeral ...
On August 1, 2025, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 220, amending the state’s Military Leave Act to require employers to provide up to 40 hours of paid leave for eligible employees ...
Beginning August 1, 2025, Illinois employers with at least 51 employees must provide certain covered employees with up to eight hours of paid leave per month, or up to 40 hours of paid leave per ...