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Korea War Hero Gets Medals

A Rutherfordton native is finally honored for his service in the Korean War, more than 60-years-ago.  80-year-old Joe Ford received the Purple Heart, Prisoner Of War Medal and Korean War Service Medal during a ceremony at the VA Hospital in Asheville Saturday.  His wife of 59-years says it means a lot, but also was a long time coming.  Follow Frank Kracher on Twitter @FrankKracher  
 
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