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While the holidays bring smiles and feelings of warmth, excitement and love for many, for some people, the festivities also carry the weight of gloomy holiday blues. Each person faces the season in an individual

Veterans Transition Center of Monterey County will be awarded a $25,000 Wells Fargo grant Wednesday, to help homeless veterans find jobs, according to spokesperson Margie McCurry. The check will be presented at 2 p.m. at

The Veterans Affairs Department expanded eligibility for veterans in need of mental healthcare due to sexual assault or sexual harassment, a Dec. 1 VA statement says. As part of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability

AUGUSTA | A year after thousands of delayed gastrointestinal procedures at the Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center led to three cancer-related deaths, the Augusta hospital still lacks permanent leadership and a former whistleblower continues

A program popular among Montana veterans that allows them to get medical care closer to home has been reauthorized by Congress through August 2016. The VA launched Project ARCH, or Access Received Closer to Home,

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, observed annually on Dec. 7, commemorates the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, when many American servicemen and women lost their lives or were injured. The U.S. flag should be

The Department of Veterans Affairs and Congress are battling over whether the VA is firing employees fast enough as part of a major management overhaul, but legal analysts say even the five-day notice the administration

SHELBURNE FALLS Ask Leo Parent Jr. when he plans to retire, and hell tell you he retired two years ago. But sitting in the Shelburne town offices, as he has done for years, on an

MUNCIE The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs will be in Muncie on Dec. 11 to offer a Community Outreach event that giving veterans, active duty members and their dependents opportunities to connect with services and

The Cherokee Nation presents the Cherokee Medal of Patriotism to veteran members who have served in the United States military. The honor takes place during the Nations monthly council meetings with Principal Chief Bill John

Two weeks ago Kryste Buoniconti cleared out some of the clothes she had been keeping since the death of her Amy pilot husband three years ago. Time to let more of his things go to

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota World War II veteran received the highest decoration France can present to a foreign citizen. Senator Amy Klobuchar presented the “Knight of the Legion of Honor Medal” to Jim Carroll. The