Legislature Legislation changing veterans board, commissioner held over after lengthy discussion A number of added amendments led lawmakers to hold over a bill that would make the Veterans Affairs commissioner a governor's cabinet position. Josh MoonFebruary 12, 2025
State Alabama lawmakers propose Veterans Resource Center for holistic support The initiative aims to create a comprehensive, sustainable resource hub for veterans, military personnel and their families. StaffFebruary 5, 2025
Opinion Opinion | A thoughtful way to observe Veterans Day: Honoring our heroes with awareness This day serves as a time for reflection and gratitude — and an opportunity to address the pressing mental health needs of our veterans. Kenneth PaschalNovember 11, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Veterans Day: A tribute to service, unity, and shared purpose This Veterans Day, let us honor their legacy with more than words. Bill BrittNovember 11, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service Ivey used her message to reaffirm her dedication to Alabama’s veterans, pledging to continue her efforts to support veterans’ transition to civilian life. Alex JobinNovember 11, 2024
News Troy University to host U.S. premiere of “Beyond A War” to honor Veterans The event is dedicated to honoring military veterans and celebrating the transformative power of reconciliation. StaffSeptember 11, 2024
State Veterans Affairs commissioner resigns at Ivey’s bequest Gov. Kay Ivey had called a special meeting of the Alabama Board of Veterans Affairs to consider the removal of Commissioner Kent Davis. Jacob HolmesSeptember 9, 2024
State Lt. Gov. Ainsworth announces expansion of online mentor resource for military spouses The program is designed to assist military spouses and families in finding needed resources. StaffAugust 22, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | The cowardice will doom us The heroes we honored on Memorial Day would be disgusted by the cowardice of so many Americans. Josh MoonMay 28, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Tommy Tuberville: A lying liar who lies During his campaign, he promised to give his congressional salary to veterans and widows. He lied. Bill BrittMay 16, 2024