KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville World War II hero who saved 200 Jewish-Americans is set to receive a Medal of Honor, according to his son. Chris Edmonds told 6 News that President Donald Trump ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville World War II hero who saved 200 Jewish-Americans is set to receive a Medal of Honor, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Master Sergeant Roderick “Roddie” Edmonds, a World War II hero who defied the Nazis and saved around 200 Jewish-Americans, could ...

UPDATE: This bill stalled, but Chris Edmonds told 6 News that President Trump had called him to say Roddie Edmonds would receive a Medal of Honor instead of a Congressional Gold Medal. KNOXVILLE, Tenn ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — President Donald Trump called Pastor Chris Edmonds to inform him the nation will award the Medal of Honor to his late father, Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, a World War II soldier, ...

Master Sergeant Roderick “Roddie” Edmonds, a World War II hero who defied the Nazis and saved around 200 Jewish-Americans, could receive a Congressional Gold Medal, documents showed. Study of 27.8M ...

The Memphis-Shelby County School Board appointed interim superintendent Roderick Richmond to the permanent position. Richmond had been serving as interim superintendent since Marie Feagins was fired ...

Roderick M. Grant, formerly of Granville, died Feb. 4, 2026 , at his home in Highlands Ranch, CO. Rod was born in Chicago, IL and attended both primary and secondary schools in the River Forest, IL ...

Ann Virginia Roderick, 82, of Lynn Haven, FL passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born on April 12, 1943, in Newport, Rhode Island to Manuel and Mabel Cordeiro. She was a 1960 graduate ...