Llano County gives ‘Green Light’ to initiative that spotlights veterans issues
Llano County commissioners approved participation in Operation Green Light for Veterans for a second year,…
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Granite Shoals seeks photos for Veterans Day tribute
The city of Granite Shoals is asking residents for photos of U.S. military veterans, active…
Inks Lake State Park hike for veteran suicide awareness
To bring awareness to veteran suicides, Highland Lakes VFW Post 6974 and Inks Lake State…
Burnet’s first American Legion post named after fallen Marine
Burnet’s new American Legion post, Patrick M. Goble Post 974, is hosting a dedication ceremony…
Memorial Day through the eyes of combat veterans
Wesley Lewis pointed to a painting of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that hangs in the…
Operation Greenlight in Llano County supports veterans
The Llano County Courthouse will be illuminated in green Nov. 3-13 to show support for…
Horseback rider on 1,000-mile mission for fellow veterans
U.S. Army veteran Jeremy Robinson is just days away from completing a 1,000-mile horseback ride…
Hero Golf Tour hits three local courses to raise money for PTSD counseling
Golfers running through the Austin circuit of the Hero Golf Tour will descend on three…
VetRide receives $20,000 donation
The Bertram chapter of WoodmenLife recently donated $20,000 to the VetRide program. The Burnet County…
Marble Falls VFW’s December schedule includes Pearl Harbor Day and New Year’s Eve events
The Marble Falls Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10376 is hosting several events in December,…
Meadowlakes recognizes Honor Flight sponsors with Citizenship Award
The city of Meadowlakes presented May and Jess Lofgreen with a Citizenship Award during the…
Honor Flight veterans to speak at GOP women’s lunch
The Burnet County Republican Women are hosting a patriotic celebration of veterans during the group’s…
Marble Falls VFW bazaar, fish fry Oct. 8
The Marble Falls Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10376 is hosting a bazaar and fish…
VetRide needs drivers, paid or volunteer
Burnet County VetRide is looking to add to its livery of drivers, paid and volunteer. …
Faith student heads to national VFW Auxiliary art contest
Faith Academy of Marble Falls sophomore Alayna Steel won first place in the District 14…
Honor Flight taking Highland Lakes veterans to nation’s capital in September
As Meadowlakes resident and Vietnam veteran Jess Lofgreen walked to his gate in the Austin…
VetRide administrator honored for service to veterans
VetRide Administrator Sophie McCoy received the Bronze Medal of Outstanding Citizenship from the Bluebonnet Chapter…
John Arthur Martinez to perform at Marble Falls VFW fundraiser
Join Highland Lakes musician John Arthur Martinez and members of the Marble Falls Veterans of…
Marble Falls Middle Schoolers write thank-you letters to hospitalized veterans
Marble Falls Middle School multimedia students delivered 128 letters thanking veterans for their service to…
Kingsland physician assistant honed his skills in U.S. Army, deployments to Iraq
A total of 24 years in the U.S. Army, including three deployments to Iraq, helped…
Burnet Police Department’s newest patrol unit dedicated to veterans
After a couple of months of secrecy, the Burnet Police Department unveiled its newest patrol…
Burnet VFW honors veterans with meals and dance Nov. 13
Burnet VFW Post 6974 is extending its celebration of Veterans Day to Saturday, Nov. 13,…
Honor, freedom, and comfort stitched into each Quilt of Valor presented to veteran
The Llano chapter of the Texas Hills Quilters Quilts of Valor is two groups in…
A look at Veterans Day
Veterans Day initially started as Armistice Day in 1938 to honor World War I veterans….