Welcome Visitor. Today is Thursday, November 21, 2024. Sign-on
Follow Us On Facebook
Home
Member Options
News
Login
Search
Archives
Contact Us
About Us
 

Archives

View most recent
Showing 2 articles from April 26, 2011.

Education

PTHS NJROTC named Distinguished Unit
PTHS NJROTC named Distinguished Unit
Posted on:
April 26, 2011
By:
Wayne Walden

Paducah Tilghman High School’s Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) unit has again been named as a Distinguished Unit for the 2010-2011 school year.
Being named a Distinguished Unit is the program’s fourth consecutive national award and the fifth since the NJROTC program started at PTHS in 2001.  The Paducah Tilghman NJROTC unit was eligible to start competing for the honor in 2004.

See the full story ...

Kentucky Governor Acknowledges Soldier Sacrifice

Ft. Campbell Soldier: Sgt. John P. Castro
Sgt. John P. Castro
Ft. Campbell Soldier: Sgt. John P. Castro
Posted on:
April 26, 2011

FRANKFORT, KY – Gov. Steve Beshear today recognized the sacrifice of a Fort Campbell soldier who died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

According to the Department of Defense, Sgt. John P. Castro, 25, of Andrews, Texas died April 22 at Paktika province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked by small arms fire. He was assigned to1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

See the full story ...
 Sites of Interest
 
Mary B. Potter, Editor
Email editor@westkyjournal.com
To post a comment, become a member and log in. 
Our promise to members: we respect your privacy.
We absolutely do not share your information with advertisers, aggravators, solicitors of any kind.

 Copyright © and Trademark ™ 2019 All Rights Reserved
Copyright Statement | Privacy Statement | Terms of Service
 

 

website hit counter
Powered by Bondware
News Publishing Software

The browser you are using is outdated!

You may not be getting all you can out of your browsing experience
and may be open to security risks!

Consider upgrading to the latest version of your browser or choose on below: