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Sharing Military Stories

July 27, 2025July 28, 2025 Tex Appeal staff Sarah Doran

Veteran Sarah Doran now writes children’s books By Amy Rognlie | Photos and book covers courtesy of Sarah Doran Once

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Still Finding Ways to Serve

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff Brandy Cruz, Bronze Star with Valor, John Footman, Purple Heart, Retired Staff Sgt. John Footman, Tex Appeal, Veterans, Vietnam

Vietnam war hero helps troops receive benefits By BRANDY CRUZ | Photos courtesy of JOHN FOOTMAN and KILLEEN DAILY HERALD

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Invisible Wounds of War

November 24, 2023November 21, 2023 Tex Appeal staff Carl R Darnall Army Medical Center, Intrepid Center at Fort Cavazos, Scot Engel, Vincent Pagano

Intrepid Center helps local veterans find relief Story and photos by BRANDY CRUZ After several deployments, Air Force retiree Vincent

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Phantom Warrior Brewing: Veteran-owned business brews for a cause

September 24, 2023September 26, 2023 Tex Appeal staff John Valentine, Kevin Thomas, Killeen brewery, Phantom Warrior Brewery, Phantom Warrior Brewing Company, Rachel Strickland, SKEEBO, Tex Appeal, Tex Appeal Magazine

By RACHEL STRICKLAND | Photos by SKEEBO Micro-breweries are popping up all over the country and are becoming a highly