Pools open. Grills are fired up. Hot dogs and burgers appear on menus. And as families prepare to pull out the paper plates and slice the watermelon, they may consider adding a simple tradition to ...

Look around area restaurants today and you’ll see what seems to be plenty of unfilled seats. Though these chairs might seem empty, they actually are filled with respect for those who have served the ...

NOTE: This story ran Nov. 11, 2024. We are reposting it as part of our Veterans Day coverage. Look around area restaurants today and you’ll see what seems to be plenty of unfilled seats. Though these ...

HONORING THE FALLEN. THERE ARE PLENTY OF BOOKS TO READ INSIDE FACE IN A BOOK BOOKSTORE, BUT TODAY THERE IS AN EXTRA DISPLAY CUSTOMERS CAN’T MISS IT. THEY’RE CURIOUS, BUT THEY’RE VERY QUIET AS THEY ...

For the second time in three years, officials at the OC Fair & Event Center held a ceremony to unveil a memorial commemorating the contributions of the county’s agricultural workers. Friday’s event ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - Memorial Day is known as an unofficial start to summer. But more importantly, it’s a day to honor members of the military who fought so bravely for our country. This Memorial Day ...