Livingston, Cookeville Become Purple Heart Cities Friday
Local veterans honored at a Livingston ceremony Friday as Cookeville, Livingston, Overton County, and Putnam County officially became Purple Heart cities and counties. Livingston Mayor Lori Burnett said that the city has working on the Purple Heart Designation since she found out it was a possibility. It then became a regional effort. Burnett took a […]
Livingston Set To Become Purple Heart City, Honor Vets
Livingston set to become the 12th city in Tennessee registered as a Purple Heart City. American Legion Post 004 Commander Ken Werner said he and Livingston Mayor Lori Elder Burnett got the idea to become a Purple Heart City after speaking with an author. Matthew Sims wrote “Why My Heart Is Purple.” Werner said becoming […]
