Veteran's Service Officer seeks public input in compiling list

Each year the anniversary of the end of World War I marks the national holiday Veteran’s Day, celebrated on Nov. 11. For the upcoming holiday, Veteran’s Service Officer Steve Firme is asking for the public’s help to honor all those in Phillips County who have served in the United States armed forces.

Firme hopes to publish a complete list of living Veteran’s this upcoming Veteran’s Day and hopes the community will help make sure no names are left off.

On Memorial Day, Firme said, we honor those who have passed but on Veteran’s Day, the goal is to honor all those living who have served.

“Every...