Central celebrates 102-year-old WWII veteran with day in his honor

CENTRAL - A hometown hero is being recognized not just for reaching 102 years of age, but for a legacy of service that stretches back to World War II. The city of Central has declared a special day in his honor. It was more than a birthday party, it was a celebration of a century of service, strength, and spirit. Friday, the Central community came together to honor Willie Davis Knippers, turning 102 years young."I guess because I lived so long, if I wasn't this old they wouldn't be doi