Veterans Day

State

Sewell celebrates Veterans Day in Greene and Pickens Counties

Sewell announced $521,100 in funding to make critical infrastructure improvements to the Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home.

November 13, 2023

Opinion

A Veterans Day to remember

The cemetery at El Alamein reminds us of sacrifice and provides an object lesson in the cost of freedom.

Will Sellers

November 10, 2022

Alabama vets ask Gov. Kay Ivey to expand Medicaid

Doing so would provide access to affordable healthcare to approximately 5,000 veterans and 8,000 family members, the letter reads.

Eddie Burkhalter

November 12, 2021

Opinion

Want to honor veterans? We could start by keeping promises

We routinely break our promises to America's veterans, and there's no better example of this than our mental health care failures.

Josh Moon

November 12, 2021

Prichard mayor thanks veteran volunteers for helping city recover from Sally

Team Rubicon is a group of veteran volunteers that focus on serving vulnerable and at-risk populations affected by disasters.

Brandon Moseley

November 12, 2020

Today is Veterans Day

Veterans Day is the national and state holiday where America honors the men and women who have worn the uniform of the nation’s armed forces.

Brandon Moseley

November 11, 2020

Today, the last Monday in May, is the day we set aside to remember all of the many soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines who have died defending this country in this nation’s many wars over the last 245 years. Memorial Day is a state and national holiday. There will be no mail service and banks, … Continued

Brandon Moseley

May 25, 2020

Former State Rep. Barry Moore urges all Alabamians to thank a veteran

Sunday, former State Representative Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) urged all Alabamians to make time on Veterans Day to thank a Veteran for their service to the nation. Moore is a veteran himself and a candidate for the Second Congressional District of Alabama. “We have two days a year that are set aside to honor those who … Continued

Brandon Moseley

November 11, 2019

Today is Veteran’s Day

Today is Veterans Day, the day where America honors the men and women who have fought to keep this country free and prosperous. Congressman Mike Rogers (R-Saks) said that our veterans , “Are nothing less than true American heroes.” “Today, as we honor our Veterans, we must remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in … Continued

Brandon Moseley

November 11, 2019

Opinion

It is good to honor our veterans, but it is better to take action

The word “sacrifice” gets used a lot, but it can be difficult to truly appreciate the full meaning of that word. For one group of people, “sacrifice” takes on a special meaning. This weekend we honor our nation’s veterans. While Memorial Day is set aside to remember those who died in military service, Veteran’s Day … Continued

Craig Ford

November 8, 2019