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City Honors Local Veterans

Shenandoah dedicated its new “Veterans Point” during a ceremony on November 11. Many veterans and residents attended the event where Ret. Brigadier General John C. Hafley was the keynote speaker. Mayor Escoto and others paid tribute to veterans who served their country with honor, courage and dedication.Veterans Point is located…

Happy 50th Shenandoah!

By Elliott Shirk, Quest Academy student writerAbout 900 hundred people turned out to celebrate the city's 50th anniversary last Saturday, April 13, in the Woodforest Bank Stadium parking lot. People enjoyed food, drinks, games, and entertainment. Many local businesses sponsored game booths; some hosted silent auctions and gave away prizes. Live…

A Salute to Local Veterans

Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 to honor the the 11th hour, 11th day of the 11th month when fighting ceased between the Allied nations and Germany during World War I. The Sentinel salutes all Shenandoah veterans who have served,  and those who are currently on active duty. The…