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Augusta Warrior Project needs donations

Augusta Warrior Project's future and the success of the 1,800 veterans it serves hinges on whether it can recruit 625 donors to contribute $150,000 by September.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-28/augusta-warrior-project-needs
Veteran helped by healing paw

Service dog donation helps North Augusta woman who suffers from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder find peace after 21 years in the Navy.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-11/veteran-helped-healing-paw
Bills would allow in-state SC tuition for veterans

...recruitment tool for a state with a veteran population that already exceeds 400,000, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs."Every military student who comes into this state is highly disciplined, highly skilled," he said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-03-27/bills-would-allow-state-
Bills would allow in-state SC tuition for veterans

...recruitment tool for a state with a veteran population that already exceeds 400,000, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs."Every military student who comes into this state is highly disciplined, highly skilled," he said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-03-27/bills-would-allow-state-s
Some veterans suffer with unseen wounds

...Afghanistan, and tens of thousands are returning home. The influx is expected to continue until 2016.The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs estimates as many as 11 percent of veterans of the war in Afghanistan and 20 percent of Iraqi war veterans...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-12-28/some-veterans-suffer-unsee
Aiken lawmaker's bill would waive bus fare for veterans

The bill by Rep. Bill Clyburn would require each regional transportation authority to make public transportation free to veterans who are South Carolina residents.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-02-08/aiken-lawmakers-bill-wou
Conditions dire for homeless veterans

About a third of America's homeless are veterans, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Out of those, nearly half served in the Vietnam era.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-05-30/conditions-dire-homeless-vete
Visually impaired try hand at sports

More than a dozen other veterans gathered Friday morning to play games designed specifically for the visually impaired. The event was held by the VA's Blind Rehabilitation Center.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-06-03/visually-impaired-try-hand-sp
VA will cover costs amid loan confusion

COLUMBIA - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will cover extra costs for veterans who struck deals on home loans and faced the possibility of higher fees amid confusion over...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-10-01/va-will-cover-costs-amid-loan
Female veterans rebuild stability

There is a time each night when Teresa Martin will bolt awake from a dead sleep. Sweaty and scared, she sits up in bed remembering the night she was raped by three fellow soldiers while stationed in Hawaii.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/10/10/met_551314.shtml
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