Memorial Day

Monday’s ceremony concluded with members of the American Legion playing TAPS and conducting a rifle salute as attendees stood in silence to remember the nation’s fallen heroes.

Monday’s ceremony concluded with members of the American Legion playing TAPS and conducting a rifle salute as attendees stood in silence to remember the nation’s fallen heroes.

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Moulton Gathers at City Cemetery to Honor the Fallen

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
The American Legion Post 392 hosted a Memorial Day service at the Moulton City Cemetery honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to the United States.Attendees received Memorial Day poppies as they gathered under the gazebo at the cemetery.
Color guard members of the Lavaca Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6382 and the Vietnam Veterans of America Lone Star Chapter 854 conduct a 21-gun salute to conclude Memorial Day ceremonies held at the Sacred Heart Family Center this past Monday. Photo by Jimmy Appelt

Color guard members of the Lavaca Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6382 and the Vietnam Veterans of America Lone Star Chapter 854 conduct a 21-gun salute to conclude Memorial Day ceremonies held at the Sacred Heart Family Center this past Monday. Photo by Jimmy Appelt

Local veterans organizations host Memorial Day ceremonies

Jimmy Appelt
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The Vietnam Veterans of America Lone Star Chapter 854 and the Lavaca Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6382 conducted Memorial Day ceremonies Monday morning at the Sacred Heart Family Center with retired U.S.

Memorial Day ceremonies to be held Monday

Jimmy Appelt
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 870, the Lavaca Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6382 and the American Legion Hudgeon’s Post 230 will host Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday, May 26 at the Sacred Heart Family Center located on S. Glendale St. in Hallettsville.
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Veterans organizations honor the fallen

Jimmy Appelt
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The Vietnam Veterans of America Lone Star Chapter 854 and the Lavaca Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6382 conducted Memorial Day ceremonies Monday morning at the Sacred Heart Family Center with Lt. Col. USAF (retired) Jerry Tanner serving as the guest speaker.

Memorial Day ceremonies

Jimmy Appelt
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 870, the Lavaca Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6382 and the American Legion Hudgeon’s Post 230 ask the public to join them at Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday, May 27.
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The origin of Memorial Day

Jimmy Appelt
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Although it is important for us to honor all veterans, Memorial Day, which is Monday, is a day where American citizens honor those who have given the ultimate sacrifice in service.
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