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Craig Morgan To Toast Troops With Care Packages
Army vet and country star Craig Morgan will join military spouses, Jack Daniels employees and USO volunteers at Fort Hood, Texas on August 28th to stuff 7,500 care packages for troops serving overseas. Care packages will include a message of support,...
Tags: Fort Hood (military base)
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Inducted Over The Weekend
![<span style="font-size: small;">Rascal Flatts are officially the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The trio was inducted into the Opry Oct. 8, in a ceremony that was simultaneously celebrating the institution’s 86th birthday.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65313927-10035900.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Rascal Flatts are officially the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The trio was inducted into the Opry Oct. 8, in a ceremony that was simultaneously celebrating the institution’s 86th birthday.</span>")
Rascal Flatts are officially the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The trio was inducted into the Opry Oct. 8, in a ceremony that was simultaneously celebrating the institution’s 86th birthday.
Gary LeVox, Rascal Flatts’ vocalist, spoke...Tags: Defense, Charity, Rascal Flatts (music group), George W. Bush, American Red Cross
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Rodney Atkins says 'Thank You'
![<span style="font-size: small;">Rodney Atkins is displaying his patriotic spirit, accepting the role of Ambassador of the Thank You Movement, the world's largest ongoing military appreciation campaign. The 'It's America' singer launched the goodwill project Monday morning (Oct. 25) with an official announcement on the 'Today Show,' followed by a live performance for veterans and military organizations in New York City's Times Square.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65691449-27050948.gif "<span style="font-size: small;\">Rodney Atkins is displaying his patriotic spirit, accepting the role of Ambassador of the Thank You Movement, the world's largest ongoing military appreciation campaign. The 'It's America' singer launched the goodwill project Monday morning (Oct. 25) with an official announcement on the 'Today Show,' followed by a live performance for veterans and military organizations in New York City's Times Square.</span>")
Rodney Atkins is displaying his patriotic spirit, accepting the role of Ambassador of the Thank You Movement, the world's largest ongoing military appreciation campaign. The 'It's America' singer launched the goodwill project Monday morning (Oct. 25) with...Tags: Defense, Music, U.S. Military, YouTube, Facebook
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After crushing Mali Islamists, France pushes deal with Tuaregs
Reuters* Mali army has headed toward Kidal, French oppose it entering town * Kidal, last rebel-held town in Mali, is central for July elections * French position is stirring frustration in army, on Bamako streets * Mali's interim president backs secretive...Tags: Rebellions, Elections, Paris (France), Francois Hollande, Al-Qaeda
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RPT-Training push fails to halt U.S. military sexual assault crisis
ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria and David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Under pressure to fight sexual assault, the U.S. armed forces in recent years rolled out education programs about proper sexual conduct through methods like role playing and video...Tags: Martin Dempsey, Medical Procedures and Tests, Gaming, U.S. Army, Entertainment
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5 questions … for Tracy Balazs, president and CEO of Federal Staffing Resources LLC
Tracy Balazs, the president and CEO of an Annapolis-based staffing firm, was named Entrepreneurial Success of the Year last month by the Baltimore district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. She founded the company, Federal Staffing...
Tags: Small Businesses, Federal Aviation Administration, Economy, Business and Finance, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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History's 12 greatest mountaintop miles
Taken cumulatively, it might be the most historic stretch of mountaintop in the Mid-Atlantic. From the Interstate 70 footbridge south along the spine of South Mountain, the ridgeline has seen an extraordinary amount of American life (and death) go by. In...Tags: Networking, Battle of Antietam, Wars and Interventions, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years
julieg@herald-mail.comChristopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture
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Rocky Mount remembers fallen soldiers
ReporterFolks dressed the part Saturday for the 13th annual Veterans Memorial Day in Rocky Mount. The event recognizes locals who paid the ultimate price in all military wars and conflicts. The group also recognized two living daughters of confederate...Tags: Memorial Day
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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Employment, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Religion and Belief, Unemployment
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READER SUBMITTED: Memorial Day Parade And Remembrance Ceremonies In East Hampton
East HamptonEast Hampton's Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremonies will be held on Monday, May 27. The Parade will assemble at the East Hampton High School parking lot at 8:30 a.m. A Remembrance Ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. in front of Fowler-Dix-Park VFW...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Music, Middlesex Community College, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Syrian soldiers warned daily of sectarian dangers, defectors say
MARAAT NUMAN, Syria — Each morning, after saluting the Syrian flag and before the warplanes take off, soldiers at army bases across Syria are given political orientation. During the lectures, conscripts and career officers alike are repeatedly...Tags: Rebellions, Bashar Assad, Iran, Science and Technology, Washington, DC
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