Government
Trump celebrates milestone in serving veterans(The Daily Signal) – For the first time in nearly six years, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that the backlog of disability compensation and pension benefit claims is consistently… Read More
Government
Dept. of Veteran Affairs will end gender-altering treatments, use savings to help amputees, paralyzed veteransVeterans who wish to undergo gender-transitioning treatments should “do so on their own dime,” Veteran Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins said on Monday. The department announced an end to medical… Read More
Government
New poll reveals growing number of veterans choosing not to recommend military service under Biden(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A growing number of veterans are opting to not recommend others join the military, according to a new poll obtained by the Daily Caller News… Read More
Opinion
How President Trump can help a new generation learn to appreciate our veterans(The Daily Signal) – Last Thursday, following President-elect Donald Trump’s extraordinary victory over Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden addressed the nation. His message was simple: “Setbacks are unavoidable, but giving up… Read More
2024 election
The old Texas two-step? Veterans call out Walz on military service claims(The Center Square) – Of Texas’ nearly a dozen veterans serving in Congress, several are weighing in on a military service controversy surrounding the presumed vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Read More
Public Education
Ohio offers bonus to military, veterans to work in schools(The Center Square) – Service members, veterans and their spouses can receive a taxpayer-funded bonus to work in Ohio schools for at least a year. The state recently announced the… Read More
Culture
A reminder of heroism’s foundation: The 80th anniversary of D-Day(The Daily Signal) – Whether a flag on the moon or the Stars and Stripes at Iwo Jima, boldness in service of our values has been America’s calling card since the… Read More
Springfield
‘Give Vets Hope’ provides a voice for veterans in SpringfieldSPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Give Vets Hope is a support group for veterans, making a difference through bimonthly meetings and meals. Co-facilitator and co-founder Holly Butler tells… Read More
Missouri
‘It’s never enough’: Jeeps for Heroes rewards heroes with vehicles, outdoor equipmentNIXA, Mo. – A nonprofit here is giving back to heroes in the community by giving them Jeeps during surprise ceremonies. A year ago Rick Carter… Read More
Opinion
Republicans gut Biden’s trans extremism in woke-crushing military bill(The Daily Signal) – Most veterans are horrified the words even have to be uttered, but apparently, nothing’s off limits under President Joe Biden’s radical excuse for Pentagon leadership. “DRAG… Read More
Culture
10-year-old raises tens of thousands for veterans, hands out free braceletsA 10-year-old girl from the Ozarks spends much of her time handing out free appreciation bracelets to veterans. In turn, Serenity Henness has raised thousands of dollars for her veteran-based… Read More
Missouri
Girl from the Ozarks raises tens of thousands for veterans, hands out free braceletsSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A 10-year-old girl from the Ozarks spends much of her time handing out free appreciation bracelets to veterans. In turn, Serenity Henness has… Read More
Local News
Sarcoxie High School FFA students build new veterans memorial on campusSARCOXIE, Mo. – Future Farmers of America students at Sarcoxie High School have taken it upon themselves to fund and build a new veterans memorial area in honor… Read More
National
Senators introduce bill to stop companies from charging veterans with benefits help(The Center Square) – A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is introducing a bill to stop companies from charging veterans for help with disability benefits. The Governing Unaccredited… Read More
Christian Schools
Here’s how Christian schools have celebrated Veterans Day across the United StatesChristian schools across the country honored veterans Friday with special events and recognition for military service. At College Heights Christian School in Joplin, Missouri, the annual Veterans Day Recognition chapel… Read More
National
SBA announces certification process for veteran small businesses to receive contracts(The Center Square) – The U.S. Small Business Administration is streamlining its efforts to help veteran-owned small businesses access federal grant dollars ahead of Veterans Day next week. SBA Administrator… Read More
Education
Ohio teachers union against new bill that allows veterans to be teachers(The Center Square) – Ohio’s teachers union believes a bill in the General Assembly that would reduce requirements for veterans to become teachers would also reduce the quality of education… Read More
Local News
OTC receives significant national grant to help veteransSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The U.S. Department of Education has renewed Ozarks Technical Community College’s federal TRIO grant for an additional five years to expand the nationwide Veterans Upward… Read More
Local News
Peterson Outdoor Ministries brings hope to veterans and disabled individuals with outdoor recreational therapyBELLAMY, Mo. – Tron Peterson has worked in ministry before. But when a close friend came back from war and Peterson directly witnessed the effects of PTSD, he… Read More
Local News
The Kitchen, Inc. breaks ground on new affordable housing development for veterans and those 55+SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Kitchen, Inc. has broken ground on a new affordable housing development in Springfield for veterans and those ages 55 and older. The… Read More
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