April 23, 2024 - VFW Post 8904 Fish Fry Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 12-noon at the Post Home located at 617 Hwy. 96 North in Center.

All local Vets and First Responders are invited.

March 24, 2024 - Shelby County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8904, Center will be hosting a Veterans Breakfast at Tasha's Country Kitchen in San Augustine on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 9am.

March 19, 2024 - The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 was signed into law by 45th US President Donald J. Trump, designating every March 29th as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. On March 29, 1973, 51 years ago, the last US Combat Troops departed Vietnam, and Hanoi released the last of its acknowledged prisoners of war.

March 1, 2024 - 25 years ago, on March 24, 1999, NATO launched an air campaign called “Operation Allied Force” to halt the humanitarian devastation that was then unfolding in Kosovo. The decision to intervene followed more than a year of fighting within the province and the failure of international efforts to resolve the conflict by diplomatic means.

NATO announced the suspension of the air campaign on June 10, 1999, once it had concluded a military technical agreement with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

February 5, 2024 - The Spanish-American War lasted a little less than four months, April 21 – August 13, 1898, and ended Spain’s worldwide empire. It ended with America easily defeating Spain and signaled the United States' emergence as a world power. The blowing up of the battleship USS Maine in Havana harbor on February 15, 1898, with the loss of 266 crewmen and marines, in essence, was the start of the war.