Hughes addresses packed Veterans Day event

Retired Marine and reservist Barkley Hughes

Paul Barkley Hughes, USMC-Ret. a 1990 graduate of Crittenden County High School, was the keynote speaker during the community Veterans Day program 

at Rocket Arena Friday.

Hughes served in the U.S. Marines from 1991-1995 

and in the Kentucky National Guard from 1996-2013,  serving in combat in Africa, Afghanistan and Iraq and retiring as commander HDD 149th Brigade Support Battalion.

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