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City of Nitro hosts annual Salute to Our Veterans program
NITRO, W.Va. (WOWK) — The City of Nitro hosted its annual Salute to Our Veterans program Tuesday ahead of Veterans Day, honoring the courage, sacrifice and service of America’s veterans. The program’s keynote speaker was Retired Major General Allen Tackett, who started his military career in the West Virginia Army National Guard in 1963 and […]
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City of Nitro hosts Veterans Day ceremony, former state Adjutant General Tackett gives keynote speech
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Communities all across the Mountain State will come together Wednesday to recognize those who have served the country. There are Veterans Day ceremonies throughout West Virginia, including in Kanawha County at sunrise. The city of Nitro will host an event at the Nitro Veterans Memorial at 7:30 a.m., its second ceremony in a 24-hour span. Flags at the memorial were lowered at sunset Tuesday night.