Other states around the country that have designated themselves "Purple Heart States" include Ohio, Washington, and Virginia.

A U.S. Army veteran received the Purple Heart on Tuesday more than half a century after he was initially supposed to receive the medal.

BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — Christmas came early this year for Vietnam War veteran Joseph Machado. The 78-year-old West Warwick man finally received his Purple Heart — 55 years after he was wounded in ...

Crawford County native John Parette has been selected as the Arkansas representative for the 2026 Purple Heart Patriot ...

Wahpeton Parks & Recreation’s first-ever Santa Fun Run brought community members together Saturday morning for a festive ...

Sgt. Wallace is a Bronze Star and Purple Heart recipient, and a spokesperson for the Air Force’s Invisible Wounds initiative.

Video of previous coverage of Staff Sgt. Wolfe’s recovery process. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – West Virginia Governor Patrick ...

This week’s ‘All About Me’ feature is Anami Hamilton. Anami is in Mrs. Remily’s first grade class at Wahpeton Elementary.

AVON, Ohio – A local Purple Heart recipient has been chosen to be one of the nation’s 2026 Purple Heart Patriot Project honorees. Avon resident U.S. Army Specialist Four Gerald Galant will represent ...

PINCKARD, Ala. (WTVY) -The town of Pinckard held a special flag ceremony to honor the nation’s heroes who were wounded or killed in action. Pinckard, which is a Purple Heart City, dedicated a flagpole ...

The family of a World War II veteran was overjoyed to get his lost Purple Heart medal back — just in time for Veteran’s Day. Army Rifleman James R. Bennett, who was wounded twice in 1944 while serving ...

“So many soldiers and families suffered and sacrificed so much. It is important that they be remembered," the veteran's niece said Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs/Facebook Illinois State ...