Jimmy Carter attends memorial service for wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter Tuesday, November 28 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Former President Jimmy Carter made a rare public appearance when he attended Tuesday's memorial service for his late wife, Rosalynn Carter, who died earlier this month.Jimmy Carter, who has been in hospice care since February, attended the tribute to his wife --... Read More.
Rosalynn Carter memorial events to begin in Georgia; grandson remembers her as the family’s ‘glue’ Monday, November 27 by ABC News(AMERICUS, Ga.) -- Former first lady Rosalynn Carter will be memorialized over several days this week in Georgia, starting Monday.Carter, who died on Nov. 19 at 96, will be remembered with events and a funeral service after a family motorcade on Monday carries her... Read More.
Sen. Feinstein’s memorial no longer open to the public due to security concerns Thursday, October 5 by ABC News(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein's memorial service taking place in San Francisco on Thursday will now be closed to the public, according to officials from the late senator's office."Due to increased security, tomorrow's memorial service" is no longer open to the public, only... Read More.
Temple University acting president dies suddenly during memorial service Tuesday, September 19 by ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- Temple University acting president JoAnne A. Epps died suddenly after falling ill at a memorial service at the university Tuesday afternoon, the school announced. She was 72.Epps became unwell while attending the memorial service for Charles L. Blockson, a curator emeritus of the... Read More.
Stretch of highway renamed in honor of Elk County doctor Wednesday, September 6 by Louise BennettFORCE — A doctor who was a public health advocate and fought for the protection of coal miners and their families in Elk County 80 years ago, has been honored with the renaming of a stretch of highway.Elizabeth Hayes, who was better known as... Read More.
PennDOT honors fallen employees with memorial Monday, July 10 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Over the past 50 years, there have been five people who have lost their lives while working for PennDOT's District 2, which includes Clearfield and Elk counties.Today, PennDOT is dedicating a memorial to honor those five.The traveling workers' memorial for the Pennsylvania... Read More.
$500,000 will be given to Penn State DuBois to create memorial scholarship Wednesday, June 7 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – A gift of $500,000 will be given to Penn State DuBois to create a memorial scholarship for students experiencing need.According to Penn State DuBois, Ted McKinney committed $500,000 from his estate to create an endowed undergraduate scholarship in memory of Frank Palmerino.Palmerino... Read More.
State Police release traffic reports from Memorial Day weekend Saturday, June 3 by Louise BennettUNDATED – With an increase of drivers on the road during the holiday weekend, Pennsylvania State Police have released their traffic reports from Memorial Day.According to State Police, they investigated 651 vehicle crashes that resulted in 4 fatalities and 142 injuries over the four-day... Read More.
Memorial Day weekend mayhem leaves 53 shot, 11 fatally, in Chicago Tuesday, May 30 by ABC News(CHICAGO) -- More than 50 people were shot, 11 fatally, over a violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, police said.The gunshot victims included two toddlers who were accidentally shot and wounded in separate incidents and two teenagers, a 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl,... Read More.
53 people shot, 11 fatally, during violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago Tuesday, May 30 by ABC News(CHICAGO) -- More than 50 people were shot, 11 fatally, over a violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, police said.The gunshot victims included two toddlers who were accidentally shot and wounded in separate incidents and two teenagers, a 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl,... Read More.
