Granite City veteran’s uniforms ruined by sewer backups

Granite City veteran’s uniforms ruined by sewer backups

GRANITE CITY, Ill. – An Army veteran who served in Afghanistan is frustrated over the loss of his uniform and other belongings due to sewer backups at his home in Granite City. “It's important to me because everything in here, I took to Afghanistan with me, and that's a very fond memory," Joshua Valazquez said. Valazquez says the backups were not from his fault. “It makes me feel like I don’t matter; I feel like the little guy here. I really do…