Veterans suicide rate declines
On average, we lose 7 military and veterans to suicide in Mississippi every day. During an interview with SuperTalk Mississippi on Veteran’s Day, Mississippi Veterans Affairs...
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Congressman Michael Guest pays tribute to veterans
Congressman Michael Guest is encouraging Mississippians to reach out to veterans and thank them for their service. He’ll address veteran’s directly at two events...
Mississippi Gulf Coast recognized as a National Veteran’s Day Regional Site
For the 14th year in a row, the Department of Veteran’s Affairs is recognizing the Mississippi Gulf Coast as a National Veteran’s Day Regional Site. ...
Retire your flag, honor a vet
Infinity Funeral Home in Biloxi is beginning a new program intended to honor deceased veterans and provide dignified disposal of retired American flags. Infinity...
Wounded Warriors Leave Act passes Senate
by Alex Paton
The U.S. Senate has approved a bill to ensure that wounded warriors can work in the legislature. The measure was sponsored by U.S. Senator Cindy...
Senate approves three bills to aid Mississippi
by Alex Paton
The U.S. Senate has approved three bills that will benefit Mississippi. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith voted to approve the first series of appropriations bills for the...
Featured Hyde-Smith makes promises to veterans
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith said generations of American men and women have served our country in the Armed Forces and sacrificed to protect our freedoms...
Hyde-Smith supports $5B increase for VA
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, who serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee has supported committee passage of a bill that would provide record-setting levels of funding...
USM veterans center announces Paws for Patriots program
by Alex Paton
Working dogs or k-9 officers have discipline and loyalty that are second to none and the University of Southern Mississippi’s Veterans Center is working to...
Featured Service dogs making a difference for Mississippians
by Alex Paton
Dogs have long been called man’s best friend and Charles Dwyer knows this to be true. Dwyer is co-president of Retrieving Freedom in Senatobia who...