LYNCHBURG, Va. – Celebrating a hometown hero, that is what the city of Lynchburg is doing Saturday during Desmond Doss Day. Doss was a Lynchburg native and served as a medic during World War II. 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This isn't a film about a man who took up arms to fight for his country. It's about a man who dared to stand for the United States ...

"Hacksaw Ridge" tells the tale of a pacifist U.S. Army medic in World War II, but was the Andrew Garfield-led film fiction or ...

“Hacksaw Ridge,” a harrowing biographical war film about American pacifist and Medal of Honor recipient Desmond Doss, received no shortage of accolades this film awards season. Selected as one of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credits: Lionsgate Hacksaw Ridge is a war drama film helmed by Mel Gibson and chronicles the heroic tale of Desmond Doss, a ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A crowd gathered outside a small house in Lynchburg Monday morning. But one man in the crowd saw Monday a little differently from the rest. “This is incredible. This is simply ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — For the 1,141st week in a row, veterans and families gathered at Monument Terrace for the Troops Rally, but this Friday, it was even more special. Here in Lynchburg we've got ...

“Conscientious Objector,” a documentary about the life of Desmond Doss, the hero of the movie “Hacksaw Ridge,” will be shown at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Durango Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1775 ...

Goshen First Aid Crew rescue chief arrested on embezzlement and conspiracy charges An investigation into the finances of the Goshen First Aid Crew has led to charges against the organization’s rescue ...

Desmond Doss is different from many war heroes. His peers who were also awarded with the Medal of Honor understood the violence of war and accepted what they felt was necessary to be victorious, to ...

Desmond Doss, named for a U.S. Army corporal who served as a combat medic in World War II and whose story was well-documented in the 2016 movie “Hacksaw Ridge,” did his late namesake proud Saturday ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - The Desmond T. Doss Health Clinic-Schofield Barracks here began preparing for a global pandemic as COVID-19 rapidly spread across the planet, before it ever hit the ...