The Cookeville-Putnam NAACP recently led an effort to give proper recognition to black veterans who ... Read More »
Tag Archives: World War II
York Park WWI Genealogy Event Signups Closing
Friday is the final day to sign up for a World War I-centered genealogy event ... Read More »
Microcar Exhibit Returns To Cookeville History Museum
The Cookeville History Museum welcomes you to its latest microcar exhibit in collaboration with the ... Read More »
UC Remembers Cordell Hull & UN Charter Creation, 80 Years Later
80 years ago, the framework for the United Nations came into focus, led by Upper ... Read More »
Cumberland County Resident To Speak At Pearl Harbor On 82nd Anniversary
Cumberland County’s Dr. Arthur John Lendo will speak for the second straight year at the ... Read More »
Memorial Day Bell Ringing For Those Lost During Sparta Ceremony
Residents from across White County gathered at the Rotary Club of Sparta Veterans Park for ... Read More »
Birthday Wishes Requested For Putnam County WWII Veteran
Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter is asking the community to send birthday cards to one ... Read More »
A Look Into WWII History: Crossville POW Camp
Saturday marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. Did you know ... Read More »
Cookeville Vet Remembers VE Day
“We were so jubilant and happy about it, we were jumping up and down.” 100-year ... Read More »
WWII Vet Remains Return Postponed
A Warren County Pearl Harbor veteran’s remains will not be returned to his hometown as ... Read More »