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Fort Hood’s “Hug Lady” to Be Honored Where She Met Soldiers
Fort Hood's famous "hug lady" will have a room named after her at the terminal where she hugged thousands of soldiers deploying to war zones.
Fort Hood Couple Receives Year Supply of Dr. Pepper
Back in May, the Robles family were the 2 millionth visitors to the Dr Pepper Museum. This week, they were rewarded with a year's supply of free soda.
Killeen Named Most Patriotic City in Texas Second Year in a Row
Killeen tops a list of Texas' most patriotic cities thanks to its proximity to Fort Hood and commitment to service members and their families.
Bush's Chicken Co-Founder Loses Battle with Cancer
Charlene Bush, 63, passed away on Monday. Bush and her husband, Keith, opened the first Bush's Chicken location in Hewitt back in 1996.
Fort Hood Conducting Annual Full Scale Exercise
Ft. Hood personnel are rehearsing emergency response procedures today and tomorrow, and that could mean traffic delays, smoke, and strange sounds.
Vietnam Veterans Honored at Fort Hood Exchange
Friday was National Vietnam War Veterans Day, and many who've waited far too long to be honored for their service were recognized at Fort Hood.
Fort Hood Soldier Returns Surprises His Kids at Basketball Game
I don't know about you, but there is nothing that gets my tears flowing quite like videos of soldiers returning home to their families.
Fort Hood Sgt. Daniel Cowart Receives Distinguished Service Cross
Fort Hood Soldier Sgt. Daniel Cowart has received the second highest recognition possible from the Army for his service in Iraq.
Body Found on Fort Hood Identified as Navy Veteran
Fort Hood officials have released the identity of a man whose remains were found near BLORA last week. The Army CID is working to determine his cause of death.
Body Found Near BLORA Tuesday Night
Fort Hood officials say the body of a civilian was discovered in the area of Belton Lake late Tuesday.