IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Frontline workers such as Justin Pritchard, a community paramedic with Buncombe County Emergency Medical Services' post-overdose response team, help unhoused people find shelter on ...

The Department of Defense is backing a growing grassroots effort nationwide to designate local schools as military friendly because of the huge benefits they provide the children of U.S. service ...

WELCOMING SIGHT: Of the 105 Code Purple beds currently available, 50 serve women and children at Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry's Transformation Village. Photo by Jessica Wakeman A ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Purple Heart Day is observed on August 7 each year to honor the brave men and women who were either wounded in battle or made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom. Walking ...

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee County Purple Heart Pass Program wrapped up a successful first year, handing out more than 350 passes to wounded veterans across the state. The Purple Heart Pass ...

One of Florida's first-ever Purple Alerts was issued by the Marion County Sheriff's Office on July 11. Purple Alerts are a new type of alert, authorized for use in Florida effective July 1. They are ...

Kansas City’s Ripple Glass inspires struggling municipalities to launch alternative glass recycling program. Corporate recycling drive at Burns and McDonnell, Kansas City, Missouri. Published April 08 ...