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Naval Commander Michael P. Ward Commands No More After Affair is Exposed

Mary Martin — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:46:05 +0000

Just ten days ago Michael P. Ward was named commander of the U.S.S. Pittsburgh. A dream come true for the 43-year-old Naval officer. He has since been relieved of duty after his extra marital affair with a 23-year-old woman was made public. The same woman which he allegedly impregnated and faked his own death to end their relationship.

Navy Tells Widow 'Bring Your Own Flag' for Husband's Funeral

Mary Martin — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:51:40 +0000

Edyth Grolton chose to cancel her husband’s funeral at Arlington National Cemetery after the Veteran’s Administration told her she had to provide her own flag for her husband’s burial. Jim Grolton, a 20 year Naval veteran, passed away in January at the age of 83. While preparing for her late husbands funeral, she was then [...]

Possible Traffic Delays Around Memorial Service For A Local Hero

Rick Taylor — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 04:04:14 +0000

Authorities will be closing several streets tomorrow in Shreveport’s Highland neighborhood tomorrow morning as they work to help honor the memory of Chief Petty Officer Robert James Reeves. A memorial service honoring Chief Petty Officer Reeves will be held at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral on Saturday, August 13, 2011 and law enforcement officials will be [...]

Remember The Real Meaning of Memorial Day

gonzo — Mon, 30 May 2011 17:50:38 +0000

The last Monday in May. A convenient three-day weekend to kick off summer. A weekend to get together with friends and family…throw some burgers and steaks on the grill…relax by the pool…maybe get away for a little vacation. To many, that’s what Memorial Day is all about. What is Memorial Day? A new poll commissioned [...]