Jacksboro NewsLocal news for Jacksboro, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Sergeant bonded with troops in Iraq- May 27, 2008 BROWNSVILLE - 1st Sgt. William Boyd feels like a father figure to the nearly 300 troops he was with in Kuwait.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/sergeant-bonded-with-troops-in-iraq?fromrss... Unit that moved 'bullets and beans' in Iraq arrives home- May 21, 2008 Gunfire, roadside bombs and a missed turn couldn't keep Sgt. Renee Bush from the arms of her husband and children.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/unit-that-moved-bullets-and-beans-in-iraq-a... Images of the soldiers' return- May 19, 2008 E-mail this gallery to a friend Sgt. Renee Bush of Kodak hugs her son Dustin as her other son Cody, left, looks on Tuesday after she and other local soldiers of the 1175th Transportation Company arrived home at ... via The Knoxville News Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/images-of-the-soldiers-return?fromrss=1 National Guard returns to Jacksboro from Iraq- May 17, 2008 "We have been waiting for this for so long. I just want to take him home and enjoy him" Tennessee National Guardsmen are back in Jacksboro Tuesday after a year's tour of duty in Iraq. via WATE-TV Knoxvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/national-guard-returns-to-jacksboro-from-ir... Campbell County welcomes soldiers home- May 14, 2008 "Right now, it's more just get home." Posted By: Emily Stroud 16 hrs ago Happy family members, friends and supporters welcomed dozens of soldiers back home to Campbell County today. via WBIR-TV Knoxvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/campbell-county-welcomes-soldiers-home?from... Jacksboro getting ready to welcome 1175th troops from East Tennessee- May 12, 2008 "Well, we've emailed each other. We've talked through the internet and then we talked on the instant messenger and stuff. so." Tuesday, members of the 1175th Transportation Company from Jacksboro will be back home for the first time in a year. via WVLT-TV Knoxvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/jacksboro-getting-ready-to-welcome-1175th-t... From Middle East to East Tennessee- May 9, 2008 "But our daughter, Amelia, was old enough this time to ask when Daddy was coming home. The last time, she was so small she didn't know what was happening. I didn't bring her to Fort Bragg. I didn't want to have to pull her away from him again." Military wife wants hometown crowd to greet hubby, soldiers By Matt Lakin Friday, May 9, 2008 Lynda Ingram welcomed her husband back from war this week. via The Knoxville News Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/from-middle-east-to-east-tennessee?fromrss=... Tennessee National Guard units return from Iraq- May 5, 2008 "They've performed admirably, and I'm glad we are able to be here to welcome them home. They are true Tennessee Volunteers in the finest sense of the word." Ft. Bragg, NC - The Tennessee Army National Guard's 1175th Transportation Company, composed of units from Tullahoma, Brownsville and Jacksboro, is back on U.S. soil this week after being deployed to Iraq for ... via WTVC Chattanoogahttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/tennessee-national-guard-units-return-from-... Money woes put chink in medal mission- May 3, 2008 "When you have to depend on people for money, they just don't come through" Money woes put chink in medal mission Jacksboro man's 'calling' to honor fallen heroes slows as donations dry up By Matt Lakin Saturday, May 3, 2008 Clay Owen Bobby Parker gives these medals he has made to ... via Knoxville News Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/05/money-woes-put-chink-in-medal-mission?fromr... East Tennessee families prep for returning soldiers- May 1, 2008 "Our goal is is to get the word out, have the people hopefully line the streets as the bus pulls up, and hopefully have a good homecoming for them" Posted By: Anthony Welsch 5 hrs ago In a few weeks it'll soldiers filling the space, but Tuesday, it's messages that fill the room at the Jacksboro National Guard Armory. via WBIR-TV Knoxvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksboro-tn/2008/04/east-tennessee-families-prep-for-returning-... |