Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — The Park Forest American Legion will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 29, beginning at 11 a.m. The program takes place at the corner of Main Street and Cunningham Drive in Downtown Park Forest and includes placement of remembrance wreaths in solemn honor[Read More…]
Day: May 27, 2017
U.S., Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq, May 27, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–May 27, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria[Read More…]
DoD Identifies Army Casualty, May 27, 2017
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 27, 2017. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Spc. Etienne J. Murphy, 22, of Loganville, Georgia, died May 26, in Al-Hasakah, Syria, of injuries sustained during a vehicle rollover related incident. The incident is under investigation. Murphy[Read More…]
Gregg Allman, Founding Member of the Allman Brothers Band, Dies
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—May 27, 2017. Gregg Allman, a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band died from complications due to liver cancer. He was 69 years old. Allman, who overcame family tragedy, drug addiction and health problems became the elder statesman for the blues music he loved. A statement issued by his[Read More…]