{"id":219732,"date":"2026-03-25T13:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/219732\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:08:07","slug":"medal-of-honor-day-memorial-to-take-place-at-monument-of-courage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/219732\/","title":{"rendered":"Medal of Honor Day memorial to take place at Monument of Courage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; March 25 is recognized as National Medal of Honor Day. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A memorial will be held at the Monument of Courage Wednesday at 7:13 p.m. to remember the 13 people killed in action as well as the more than 200 soldiers wounded since Operation Epic Fury started in the Middle East. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Lubbock VFW and other organizations are hosting the event and everyone is invited to join. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">For those unable to make it to the Henry Huneke Park for the service can instead turn on their porch lights at 7:13 tonight to show their support for all these service members. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; March 25 is recognized as National Medal of Honor Day. A memorial will be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219733,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[74718,319,251,168,170,169,84561,85694,85696,85695],"class_list":["post-219732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-iran-war","tag-kcbd","tag-local-news","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-lubbock-vfw","tag-medal-of-honor-day","tag-monument-of-courage","tag-us-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}