News : Remembering 2012: October brought memorials to veterans

Remembering 2012: The Civil War statue was rededicated to mark its 100th year in October.

The Vinton Palace Theatre re-opened in October with its new stadium seats.

Three people were arrested on drug charges after officers searching for an escapee found evidence of a drug-growing operation in rural Vinton.

A silhouette at Veterans Park installed in October honors fallen soldiers and their comrades.

The first Flaughless 5K race in honor of Dan Flaugh raised $10,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project.

The rededication of the Civil War Statue at Evergreen Cemetery included many elements of the origiinal dedication 100 years earlier; speakers included descendants of those who had participated a century earlier.