The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Health Administration is taking action to protect veterans’ personal information following a recent privacy breach. VA was notified Oct. 31 of […]
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NextGen receives 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Award
U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized NextGen Federal Systems (NextGen) as a recipient of the 2022 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award during a virtual award […]
Dec. 4 letters to the editor
Taxpayers left liable for reclamation costs West Virginia has over 173,000 acres of unreclaimed mine land — land that has been mined and left behind by the […]
Mt. Morris, Pa., honors veterans with banners throughout town
The veterans of Mt. Morris, Pa., are being honored with banners displaying photos of those who served their country in the military. The banners can be seen […]
Editorial Encore: Appreciating vets’ service, sacrifice
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today’s editorial originally published Nov. 11, 2020. To our veterans: Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. Veterans Day is both for the living […]
Marine Corps ball set for Nov. 5
The 247th Marine Corps Birthday Ball, hosted by Earl Anderson MCL Detachment 342, is planned for Nov. 5 at the Monongalia County Readiness Center. The Annual Marine […]
VFW Post 548 to repair building and expand outreach
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger After 100 years of community service, VFW Post 548 members are seeking assistance from the community to repair their building and expand their outreach. […]
GOP stunt during PACT Act vote may backfire this fall
We’ve said it before, but we’ll say it again: When it comes to government, intention often takes a back seat to appearances. And the appearance of denying […]
When veterans become political pawns
by Martin Schram It was four in the afternoon on March 10, 1991, when the first planned explosion of Saddam Hussein’s chemical weapons went off at the […]
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 […]