Announcements
Speaking at the county Memorial Day ceremony in front of the courthouse on Monday, Tyler Moore told a crowd in Madisonville that the soldiers who died for the freedoms Americans enjoy should not be forgotten. Moore, a U.S. Army veteran, said his grandfather served in the military and experienced conflict. “An estimated 1.3 million have…
The 2026 Vet to Vet Tennessee’s Gun Raffle was selected at noon on May 22, 2026, at the Bob Hatley Veterans Services Center. The board of directors and other VTVT members attended to witness the drawing of our first online raffle. VTVT received approval for the Annual Charitable Gaming Event in February 2026 and used…
Veterans Court Reaches into Bradley, McMinn County On May 20, 2026, Monroe County Veterans Court reached an important milestone in its mission to serve veterans in the criminal justice system by expanding its unique recovery program into neighboring counties. “All grads are from outside the county,” Thomas said. “That means the program is working.” Veterans…
Vet to Vet Tennessee surprised judicial assistant Beverly Powell last Wednesday. Powell, a normally silent figure in the background of Monroe County Veterans Court, was honored with a prestigious Joseph “JL” Tucker Memorial Award in recognition of her continued support and work promoting rehabilitation for justice-involved veterans. “You have no greater advocate on your behalf…