Three Military Service Vets Graduate Veterans Court

Judge Commends “Hard Work, Individual Efforts, Dedication Affirming the “Vet to Vet Tennessee” rehabilitation program of peer support for service veterans recovering from mental health issues and substance abuse, Monroe County Judge Dwaine Thomas convened the county’s Veterans Court on Wednesday last week, graduating three military veterans and dismissing criminal charges against each one. From…

Portrait of a Veteran

Students were given materials and paired with local military veterans to paint in person.  This event was led by teacher/artist Dr. Amber Patty, modeling techniques for painting the human portrait.  Paintings will be exhibited at the E. G. Fisher Library in Athens for the months of August 2022 for the “Portrait of a Veteran” Exhibit,…