Prime Time: Bennetts remembered as Lake Superior hero

They were life-savers at a place and time when heroism was commonplace, and even expected. Thomas W. Bennetts, together with Capt. Charles Tucker and seven other members of the Eagle Harbor Coast Guard Station were on duty that terrible November stretch in 1913, when the 451-foot freighter L.C. Waldo was stricken off the coast of Copper Harbor, imperiling the crew of 24. Full Story: Antigo Daily Journal

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