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Augusta private colleges benefit from GI Bill

...shave $700 off some degree prices and put more resources into the school's military division, which is led by a retired Army colonel and staffed with former military officers to advise veterans, said Ryan Rauzon, University of Phoenix spokesman...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-05/augusta-private-colleges-
Petition seeks to bring principal back to Glenn Hills High School

...his frustration might be coming from and where his path could go if he doesn't let it go.Frazier, a 6-foot-4 retired Army sergeant, uses a no-nonsense, throw-the-rule-book-away approach to leading the alternative program. Complaints...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-05/petition-seeks-bring-prin
Spring brings Masters to Augusta

...Person's Second Book of Weird & Wondrous Words, by Peter Bowler) A REBEL JUST BECAUSE: I received an angry e-mail from Retired Army Staff Sgt. David Shockey last week taking me to task because he misinterpreted my tongue-in-cheek comments about...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/city-ink/2013-04-06/spring-brings-m
SC Korean War veterans added to DC memorial visit

...helping organize a flight in the veterans' honor from Columbia to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.Saxton, a retired Army infantryman, met with dozens of volunteers as they helped 90 military veterans get ready for the expenses-paid...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-04-13/sc-korean-war-veterans-added-dc-mem
Bill aims to boost students' reading abilities

...kick in for several years, though he wants other parts tossed, such as creating a literacy office in his agency. The retired Army brigadier general has noted he repeated kindergarten.While the retention piece is getting much of the attention...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-03-30/bill-aims-boost-students-reading-ab
Firm's pitch to manage Patch voted down

...sheriff's administration building for retiring Sheriff Ronnie Strength.Strength, who was honored during the meeting by a retired Army military police association, leaves office at the end of the year, and Lockett said only then should a building be...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-12-18/firms-pitch-manage-patch
Some veterans suffer with unseen wounds

...Delta Air Lines, has a service dog he brings into work that serves as a medical alert dog and helps him with PTSD.A retired Army criminal investigator, Hines says he suffered a traumatic brain injury from an IED explosion more than five years ago...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-12-28/some-veterans-suffer-unsee
Hundreds attend job fair for veterans and military spouses

James Washington, a retired Army sergeant, started his job hunt two months ago when he left Fort Gordon after eight years of service."It's easier than I thought...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2013-01-22/hundreds-at
Retired Army colonel explains opposition to Iraq War

Attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Libya that left Ambassador Chris Stevens and three others dead reminded retired Army Col. Ann Wright of dangerous situations she encountered while serving overseas for the U.S. State Department.Decisions...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-11-19/retired-army-colonel-explains
Augusta Commission members interview finalists for HR director job

...functions, a decision they rejected in June.Richard C. Anderson, a finalist who interviewed in Augusta on Monday, is a retired Army master sergeant who most recently worked as HR and administrative services director for Emerald Coast Utilities Authority...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-11-28/augusta-commission-membe