National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony to be held at Alabama State Capitol A ceremony to commemorate National POW/MIA Recognition Day will be held on the South Lawn of the Alabama State Capitol at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18. The ceremony will honor …
ADVA Appeals & Review Division Hosts First Successful Virtual Board of Veterans Affairs Hearings at Remote Locations The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every corner of Alabama while disrupting the delivery of public services leading state government to …
New Parking Arrangements Announced for Jefferson County Veterans Service Office Parking for the Jefferson County Veterans Service Office in downtown Birmingham will change on Monday due to nearby construction. Clients visiting the Veterans Service Office, …
Shelby County Veterans Service Office Closed Week of July 19 for Relocation to new Columbiana Office The Shelby County Veterans Service Office will be closed the week of July 19 as it transitions to a new office space. The new office will open on July 26 …
SBVA Approves New State Veterans Home to be Named After Medal of Honor Recipient Bennie Adkins The Alabama State Board of Veterans Affairs (SBVA) approved naming the new state Veterans home in Enterprise after U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie Adkins on …
Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program Expands to Include Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities The Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program now allows more inclusivity after Gov. Kay Ivey recently signed House Bill 554. The bill, …
Alabama State Legislators had Veterans in mind during the 2021 Regular Session. With the session ending shortly before Memorial Day, here’s a brief rundown on some things that affect Alabamians who have served. The Legislature unanimously supported efforts …
World War II Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday with Parade at State Veterans Home Henry Burgess watched with enjoyment Friday morning at the William F. Green State Veterans Home in Bay Minette as a parade of motorcycles and cars sported signs and banners …
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday a new statewide suicide prevention initiative for Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF). Governor Ivey was joined at the Alabama State Capitol by members of Alabama’s Challenge for Preventing …
Minor League Baseball Teams Announce Military Specials for 2021 Minor League Baseball returns this May after a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Around the state, the Montgomery Biscuits, Birmingham Barons and Rocket City Trash Pandas will each have …
Grand Opening of Alabaster Veterans Center Celebrated with Ribbon Cutting ALABASTER, Ala. – Veterans in Shelby County have a new no-cost resource in Alabaster to support and assist their personal and Veteran-related needs. On Tuesday, nearly 100 people …
Alabama State Veterans Homes hold first clinics within CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Program The rollout of the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Program at the Alabama State Veterans Homes is in full swing after each of the four facilities held its first vaccination …
Alabama State Veterans Homes Among State’s First Long-Term Care Facilities to Establish CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Program MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama State Veterans Homes have taken the required steps to establish the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Program, …
ENTERPRISE, Ala. – The State Board of Veterans Affairs (SBVA) Veterans Homes Committee announced Wednesday the award of a $39 million federal grant for the construction of the state’s fifth veterans home that will be built in Enterprise. The U.S. Veterans …
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In addition to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, residents of Alabama’s state veterans homes will have added protection from the virus through a generous gift from the Republic of Korea. The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) …
Alabama Veterans Receive Gift from Republic of Korea MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In addition to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, residents of Alabama’s state veterans homes will have added protection from the virus through a generous gift from the Republic of …
Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Appoints New Assistant Commissioner MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) Commissioner Kent Davis has appointed Jeff Newton to serve as the department’s assistant commissioner of operations …
New Putting Green Named in Honor of Alabama Veteran PELL CITY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs joined the Alabama Golf Course Superintendents Association for a ribbon cutting and dedication of the Wayne Kendrick Putting Green unveiled …
Chambers County Veterans Assistant Service Officer Position ATTENTION APPLICANTS – If you are not a veteran who served during a recognized period of war you cannot be considered for this position. Successful candidates must be a current resident and …
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