Operation Welcome Home welcomed some new faces to its executive team and acknowledged the efforts and contributions of those who have passed the torch. Since its inception […]
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The Good, the Bad and the Stupid Pt. 2
Good: HB 2774, the “Welcome Home Grant Program.” The pilot program will offer cash grants (up to $5,000) to help veterans and their families relocate to West […]
Operation Welcome Home receives $15,000 from Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust, makes plans for the new year
Operation Welcome Home was recently awarded a $15,000 grant by the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust, a consistent supporter of the organization’s efforts to assist local veterans. […]
Lend a helping hand in the community
“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” — Elizabeth Andrew That quote has been on our minds lately as we change seasons […]
Military Appreciation Night at Monongalia County Ball Park: Hosted by United Bank
Operation Welcome Home invites community members to join it at the Operation Welcome Home Military Appreciation Night at Monongalia County Ball Park. The event is scheduled for […]
Operation Welcome Home to hold an agriculture workshop, ‘a place for veterans to gather and learn from one another’
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger Whether you’re seeking a hobby in gardening or a career in agriculture, Operation Welcome Home invites everyone to participate in its upcoming Veterans Agriculture […]
Digging in: Operation Welcome Home to present agriculture workshop for military vets, others
For some returning combat veterans, it might be all the therapy they need. Their hands in the soil, that is, Tiffany Summerlin said. Growing and nurturing something, […]
Vets can apply now for Keys to Progress program
Since 2013, Progressive has been honoring veterans with vehicle donations through the Keys to Progress veteran vehicle giveaway program. The one-day vehicle giveaway event happens every November. […]
Sweet pairing: Cupcake and craft beer fest back at Mylan Park next weekend
Wait a second. Did she just say “cupcakes” and “beer” — in the same sentence? “Sure did,” replied Janet Williams, who was doing the talking. “You’ll love […]
Locals lend a hand for Day of Caring
United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties hosted its 29th Annual Day of Caring, which featured both virtual and physical components, on Wednesday. Day of Caring is […]
