Recognizing Memorial Day in Alabama

Over the past 12 years, I have had the opportunity to visit all 67 counties in Alabama on a total of 13 occasions. During my #All67 visits, I was introduced to many of the most incredible celebration programs throughout the state that are considered to be among the finest in the country. Memorial Day is […]

Confederate Memorial Park to host ‘Winter Quarters’ history event in January

The Alabama Historical Commission announced that it will hold a “special living history” event at Confederate Memorial Park in Marbury on January 27 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The organization says visitors to the event will get a taste of what life was like for the soldiers of the 22nd Alabama Infantry during the […]

Local veterans held memorial service for owner of Hyundai-Kia of Yuma

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A month after the owner of Hyundai-Kia Motors Yuma died tragically in a plane crash, local veterans gathered to hold a special memorial service. We spoke to one of the veterans who helped make it all happen. A Hyundai post on Yuma’s social media said Abraham Razick was “a loving […]

Parents of slain Parkland student visit Tucson’s Jan. 8 Memorial

The parents of Parkland High School massacre victims are touring the United States on a public outreach campaign to pay tribute to their son, Joaquin Oliver, and advocate for gun control. A crowd of nearly 50 gathered at the historic Pima County Courthouse on Sunday. Patricia and Manuel Oliver lead Change the Ref’s ‘Guacaçon 2023’, […]

Flood Control Project to start soon at Smucker Memorial Park

Yuma County, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Smucker Park and adjacent land will undergo flood control works. According to a press release, the park at 2913 South Avenue A in Yuma includes: Installation of new storm drains and sewer systems embankment construction street improvement Flood mitigation measures Installation of water gates Building a seawall Construction of […]

Memorial dedicated to fallen Sgt. Richard Lopez in Antelope Park

Prescott Valley — Almost exactly one year after the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Sgt. After Richard “R. Law” Lopez died in the line of duty, his family, local police and the community gathered Tuesday afternoon to dedicate a public memorial in his memory. Now a permanent feature of Prescott Valley’s Antelope Park, a large boulder adorned […]

Goode’s News on Hotshot Memorial, Prescott City Council, and More

Article audio is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Talking Glass Media work. Goode’s news for June 19, 2023: study group voting meeting Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorial bear attack study group We had a lively discussion at last week’s study session, listening to a presentation from the Mayors’ Charter Review Committee on the […]