A column about the Rockton Wye section of Amsterdam prompted this response from Paul Larner, an Amtrak engineer and railroad historian, “Are you aware of the origin of the name Rockton Wye?” ...

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In an emotional military tribute, the first Western New Yorker killed in the Iraqi war was laid to rest Saturday ... 8th Tank Battalion, is based. County Executive Joel A. Giambra and U.S. Rep.

Within this tradition, World War Two is a frequent subject of speculation. Chidgey’s alternative history hinges on a more subtle difference. What if Major Axel von dem Bussche’s 1943 attempted ...

A man has been reunited with World War Two documents that belonged to his father after they were found in a desk 18 years after he died. Martin Reid, from Lanark in Scotland, bought the desk at ...

Erie County Council will vote on whether to allocate federal revenue from housing ICE detainees to the prison's overtime budget. While County Executive Brenton Davis supports the allocation ...

The nation had tried to avoid involvement in the European conflict but was eventually drawn into the “Great War.” After years of bloody trench fighting and poison gas attacks, Citrus County’s soldiers ...

Erie resident, Bill Welch is honoring local World War II veterans and their families in a different way. He's writing a book about the greatest generation. He has nearly two hundred pages written and ...

Althaus, a political science and communications professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, became curious while researching World War II casualties for work. His mother gave him the ...