On Veterans Day, Governor Patrick Morrisey signed an executive order to form a commission to oversee plans to immortalize ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – Plans are underway for a new statue at the U.S. Capitol to honor Medal of Honor recipient Hershel ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey, on Nov. 11, 2025, signed a executive order creating a commission tasked with getting a ...

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams, who died last month at 98 as the last living WWII Medal of Honor recipient, lies in honor Thursday at the U.S. Capitol, where lawmakers ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- He was the last living World War II veteran to have received the Medal of Honor. Now, Hershel “Woody” Williams’ likeness will live on in a new way. The mural was unveiled ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced on Tuesday an executive order to create the Hershel "Woody" Williams Statue ...

Stay with me, Woody. That’s what Doral Lee, a big kid from Minnesota, said to Hershel Woodrow “Woody” Williams, a little guy ...

Bryan Casey, the grandson of Hershel “Woody” Williams, accepts an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree on his grandfather’s behalf from Raymona Grant, Veterans Advocate at West Virginia ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — America’s last living World War II Medal of Honor recipient has passed away. Hershel “Woody” Williams, 98, died early Wednesday morning in West Virginia, according to a press ...

BARBOURSVILLE — World War II veteran Hershel “Woody” Williams is honored in several places in the Huntington area. The newest memorial for the Medal of Honor recipient is now visible in the Huntington ...

The last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II died Wednesday. Hershel “Woody” Williams was 98. Williams died at 3:15 a.m. in a hospital in West Virginia that bears his name, his ...

The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) completed its routine planned maintenance in Rijeka, Croatia Feb. 8, 2024 at Viktor Lenac Shipyard. Military ...