Jordyan Cleggett, an employee of the Auto Butler Car Wash in Alton was a busy man as he and co-workers dried off cars at the carwash. John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major ...
THE KIDS COMING ALONG HERE DON’T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN, BECAUSE IF IF YOU DON’T KEEP IT ALIVE AND GOING, IT’S GOING TO, YOU KNOW, JUST DRIFT AWAY. AND SO IT’S GOT TO WE ...
John Herbert "Bert" O'Leary celebrated his 100th birthday in Melbourne in January. But 80 years ago, he was a young warrant officer working as a wireless operator and tail gunner aboard a Vickers ...
It's an homage to the famed Alabama-based unit of the Tuskegee Airmen, who flew red-tailed P-51 Mustangs during World War II. The squadron, which trained in the state, was the nation’s first to ...
John Travolta, just like Olivia Newton-John, skyrocketed to fame following the release of the film musical Grease in 1978, the year after he danced his way across the big screen in Saturday Night ...
The Milford Museum is holding an American History Series to celebrate February, and because they believe many Americans have a passing familiarity with the Tuskegee Airmen and their overall ...
John Werner has created a career out of bringing ideas, networks and people together to generate powerful results. John is a Managing Director and Partner at Link Ventures. John’s deep curiosity ...
FARMINGDALE - Annmarie Farrell, 63, passed away unexpectedly at her Farmingdale home on Jan. 20, 2025. She was born in Augusta and ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The story of the Tuskegee Airmen is interwoven in state and U.S. history, but for a moment it was almost ...
ALTON - Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford has announced that a suspect is in custody after the shooting ...