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Honoring elite troops
Camp Merrill holds dedication ceremony for mountain Ranger training
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Retired Lt. Cols. Keith Antonia, left, and J.D. Kirby unveil the Ranger Memorial during a dedication ceremony at Camp Frank D. Merrill.
U.S. Army Rangers, both active and veteran, joined Monday at Camp Merrill in Dahlonega to dedicate a memorial commemorating mountain Ranger training. Camp Merrill was founded more than 60 years ago and serves as a place for mountaineering training for the U.S. Army Ranger School.
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PHOTOS: Hundreds rally in Gainesville in 'Hands Off' protest against Trump, Musk
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Hundreds turn out to the square in downtown Gainesville Saturday, April 5, 2025, to take part in the "Hands Off " protest of the Trump administration. The protest was part of a national mass activation day against the administration.

by Scott Rogers
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