Remembering 9/11

Local citizens reflect on memories of fateful day, 20 years later

  • Fans on both sides of the field Friday in Hampton paused in silent tribute as senior Hawk football players carried an American flag across the field to be raised in honor of the 9/11 anniversary. Carrying the flag are from left: Michael McFarlane, Tyson Wolinski, Justin Gyhra and Austen Adams.
    Fans on both sides of the field Friday in Hampton paused in silent tribute as senior Hawk football players carried an American flag across the field to be raised in honor of the 9/11 anniversary. Carrying the flag are from left: Michael McFarlane, Tyson Wolinski, Justin Gyhra and Austen Adams.
    Every American of age remembers precisely where they were and how they reacted when planes hit the World Trade Center and Pentagon on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. Twenty years later, the nation reflected on those painful memories and pondered how the world has changed since that fateful day. The News-Register reached out to several local residents asking for their thoughts and reflections on...

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