He died in 2017. Bowling and 23 other veterans’ stories are now part of a first-ever downtown Lexington banner program along Vine Street honoring and highlighting some of the city’s veterans.

For the second year, the city of Elyria and the Elyria Council of Veterans are teaming together to bring the Hometown Heroes Banner Program to the streets of the city to honor local veterans, accor… ...

The Mohawk Valley Hometown Heroes banners for veterans program is expanding to more Oneida County communities and will begin taking submissions Feb. 1.