9/11 Remembered

Story and photos by Clayton Kelley, The Moulton Eagle staff.

Story and photos by Clayton Kelley, The Moulton Eagle staff.

MISD hosts Patriot’s Day Ceremony

The Moulton Independent School District hosted a Patriot’s Day ceremony on Sept. 11 at the school flagpole.Many people from the Moulton Police Department and the Moulton Volunteer Fire Department showed up and paid their respects to the men and women who died on the day of Sept. 11, 2001.

‘Where Were You?’ Locals Remember the Day America Changed

It’s hard to believe the terrorist attacks that took place on our country on 9-11-2001 has now reached 24 years.What is also hard to believe is that all the youth and young adults below the age of 24 were not even born and have grown up in a world that changed dramatically after the event.
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9/11/01: A day that shook the U. S.

Throughout the history of the United States there have been certain events that remain etched in the memories of Americans.Events such as the surprise bombing attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 or the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963 to name two memorable ones.
File Photo from the 2021Yoakum Bulldogs and their tribute to 9/11 on its 20th anniversary, which fell on game night last year.

File Photo from the 2021Yoakum Bulldogs and their tribute to 9/11 on its 20th anniversary, which fell on game night last year.

Recalling 9/11 as the event marks its 21st anniversary

It was a Tuesday, I recall, which for much of my news career, meant it was press day, the day we build our news pages and send them to press. I happened to be working in El Campo, then, and by 8 a.m. that day, our front page was all but built already.