Weakley County Hosts Memorial Day Ceremony
The Weakley County Veteran’s Affairs Office hosted their annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday outside the courthouse in Dresden. Service Officer Keith Dunning led the ceremonies, which featured guest speaker retired U.S. Army Master Sergeant Danny Vaughn.
Crowd Gathers at UT Martin for Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
UT Martin was the site of an annual Memorial Day Commemoration on Friday. The event was held outdoors at the Boling University Center. Chancellor Dr. Yancy Freeman and Tennessee 8th District U.S. Congressman David Kustoff offered comments,
Today is the Federal Holiday of Memorial Day
Today is the federal holiday of Memorial Day. The day is observed to remember and honor those who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day originated from the practice of decorating soldiers’