Accolades: Monroe County Veterans Service Officer Andy Boyd elevated by the Tennessee Department of Veterans Services on October 1, 2024 Boyd receiving two marks of merit at the department’s annual conference in Chattanooga, one the 2024 CSO Impact Award. And “in recognition for exceptional service towards Tennessee veterans” Boyd was identified among peers from across…
August 21, 2024 – Commencement of Veterans Court Monroe County Veterans Court signaled the importance of mentorship and peer support last week on Wednesday, a ceremony in the courtroom of Judge Dwaine Thomas commencing the recovery of five justice-involved military veterans. “What makes our program different?” Thomas asked, opening proceedings. “We really focus on mentors…
August 6, 2024 a ceremony was hosted by Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1123 at Azbill Community Center to honor the family of four brothers who served in the Korean War. The brother posthumously receiving The Ambassador for Peace Medals from the Republic of South Korea government are: Thomas Harvel Donaldson, U.S. Air Force (World…
Vet to Vet Tennessee has supported The Lost Vets Rescue organization for over three years. The organization was founded by Willie Franklin, who tirelessly supported homeless veterans and their families. The Lost Vets Rescue moved into the Robert “Bob” Hatley Monroe County Veterans Service Center several ago with the support of Vet to Vet Tennessee.…