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Wednesday, September 19, 2012  A traveling tribute to Illinois' fallen heroes rolled into Griggsville Wednesday.

Monday, October 17, 2011  The official homecoming: Since Daniel Bowe arrived home in the middle of the night, the Patriot Guard will present an official homecoming celebration Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. That celebration will take place at the Bowe home at 30th and Wind Rush, which is off of 30th and Harrison.

Saturday, December 11, 2010  Military men and women across the country saluted their fallen soldiers Saturday. They took part in the annual "Wreaths Across America Day."

Saturday, November 06, 2010  Out of the many Veterans Day parades going on across the Tri-States this weekend, the longest by far welcomed home a local Palmyra solider. Saturday, Specialist Brett Neisen returned home after spending two months at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington D.C. During that time, he recovered from a sniper wound he received in Afghanistan back in August.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  Hundreds of people from across the Midwest made their way into Kirksville Wednesday evening to pay their respects to a fallen hero.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  Friends and family gather as Kirksville soldiers remains are returned home