RECEIVING THANKS — Lou Salerno, right, whose cousin, Paul Salerno, was among four Weirton residents who were killed in action during the Vietnam War, receives a commemorative photo and other gifts from Bob Kelley of the Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center during a service at the museum Saturday. The Weirton Museum’s service was among thousands held across the country this year to remember the 50th anniversary of the end of the war, and honor those who fought during that era. -- Craig Howell
WEIRTON — The Vietnam War is considered by many to be one of the least popular armed conflicts of the 20th Century.
Now, 50 years after the war’s end, many organizations are working to make certain those who served receive the appreciation and recognition they deserve.
Among those efforts was a c