Stories from Sunday, July 3, 2011

CLOVERDALE -- A 21-year-old Putnam County soldier serving in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan was killed in action Friday, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Sunday. Army Pfc. James A. Waters, Cloverdale, died Friday, July 1 at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents reportedly attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device...