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More than 1,000 veterans turn out for job fair

Augusta veteran Sylvester Brown spent 36 years traveling the globe, making sure Army vehicles and machines in Germany, France and Haiti were...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-05-07/more-1000-veterans-turn-ou
Woman convicted of forgery and sentenced to prison

...and his younger sister were shocked in the spring of 2009 to learn that they could no longer see their father at Augusta veterans hospital, he testified this week.Their older sister had presented a letter of guardianship for Nathaniel Graham...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-04-24/woman-convicted-forger
Augusta veteran to receive Congressional Gold Medal

Calvin Jones, of Augusta, was one of the first blacks to serve in the Marine Corps. He and about 300 other Montford Point Marines will receive the Congressional Gold Medal on June 27.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-06-13/augusta-veteran-receive-congr
Calendar

...military, law enforcement and medical personnel $9 with ID, ages 2 and younger free; kackleberryfarm.comCSRA-AUGUSTA VETERANS DAY PARADE: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12; begins at Sacred Heart Cultural Center, to Broad Street...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/richmond-neighbors/2012-11-06/calendar
Augusta veterans recount Vietnam experiences

Ken Burkett, Clifford Hull and Clinton Paulk will honor those lost this in Washington with about 20 other local veterans at a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-11-10/augusta-veterans-recount-viet
Theodore Smith

...Mr. Theodore Ted Smith of 1501 Santa Rosa Drive, Augusta, GA 30906, entered into rest August 27, 2012 at the Augusta Veterans Administration. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Shady Grove Baptist...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000159548713
Augusta veterans discover finding employment is hard work

Brian Hammond pictured himself behind the counter of his own car repair business at age 26. Instead, he's watching his dreams as an unemployed, disabled veteran.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/people/2011-11-13/augusta-veterans-discover-fi
More Augusta veterans find work, but their unemployment rate is still above national average

The number of post-9/11 veterans out of work is falling, but remains above the national average. In Augusta, the community is working to put a dent in those numbers.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-03-04/more-augusta-veterans-fi
Augusta honors veterans with speeches, parade

Veterans of all ages were honored Friday through speeches, song and applause at multiple ceremonies in downtown Augusta.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-11-11/augusta-honors-veterans-speec
Copenhaver to speak at veterans care panel Monday

The mayor will discuss an Augusta veterans program at the New York event.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-05-06/copenhaver-speak-veteran