Members of the Honor Run Half Marathon came to the Florence city council meeting on May 13 to present a check for $33,000 to the local Honor Flight organization. The Honor Run Half Marathon, held in Florence in November each year, raises funds to support Honor Flight Tri-State, an organization that provides free flights and […]
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Flight honoring local veterans takes off from CVG tomorrow
The first honor flight of 2023 will take off from CVG tomorrow, with three others planned throughout the year. Honor flights offer veterans age 65+, who served stateside or overseas, flights to their memorials in Washington, D.C., at no cost. All veterans traveling on this flight are from the Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and southeastern […]
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Second Honor Flight of 2022 returns to CVG days before Memorial Day
The second Honor Flight of 2022 took off from CVG early in the morning on May 24. Veterans and guardians were treated to a chartered American Airlines flight. The Honor Flight attendees returned to the CVG terminal at 9 p.m., where they were greeted by an admiring public. Locally, Honor Flight Tri-State has flown over […]
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First veteran Honor Flight of 2022 left CVG this morning
Veterans and their families departed from CVG Airport this morning at 7:30 a.m. for the area’s first honor flight of 2022. Honor Flight Tri-State offers free flights for veterans who are 65 years old or older to visit the memorials of their respective wars in Washington D.C. The April 19 flight will include visits to […]