It’s Been Busy at SOPTV
Next month, on Tuesday, June 5th, SOPTV will pay tribute to our veterans with a special recognition event at the Medford Armory. The community is
May 4, 2018
2:18 pm
Category: News
mental health
Shoulder-fired weapons can cause traumatic brain injuries, study finds
Military personnel who have trained with heavy weaponry may have been exposed to blasts that cause traumatic brain injury, a newly published study claims. Views:
May 4, 2018
2:05 pm
employment
VA and Small Business Administration team up to help Veteran entrepreneurs
VA is working with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide education and support to disabled Veterans interested in self-employment. VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation and
May 4, 2018
8:10 am
Veteran-owned wine company in Gaston wins national grant
Dauntless Wine Co., a growing company owned by three local veterans, routinely gives back to other veterans in the community. Views: 73
May 4, 2018
12:00 am
Honor Flights to Our Nation’s Capital and Veterans Memorials
For the 5th year, South Willamette Valley Honor Flight will have the honor of World War II and Korea War Veterans from Lincoln County, riding
May 3, 2018
7:29 pm
memorials
A highway for heroes: Markers pay tribute to medal recipients, including OSU alum
On Wednesday, Allworth (who is also the namesake of the veterans’ home in Lebanon) was remembered in a ceremony on the steps of the Memorial
May 2, 2018
7:48 pm
transportation
Area veteran ride program racks up nearly 18000 miles
ONTARIO — A state program to provide transportation for rural veterans to reach their needed health care has gone over the million-mile mark in the
May 2, 2018
5:00 pm
transportation
CCAT awarded grant to offer a new, free shuttle service for veterans
NORTH BEND — The Coos County Area Transit (CCAT) was recently awarded with a Veteran Services Grant from the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs (ODVA)
May 2, 2018
7:15 am
VSOs
Military Order of the Purple Heart to end VA assistance program
Veterans and their families will soon have one less resource to help them navigate the at-times labyrinthine maze that is the Department of Veterans Affairs.
May 1, 2018
1:38 pm
Future service member helping vets now
Joseph Charter School senior Cole Kiesecker has great respect for those who serve their country. So much so, that he made them the focus of
May 1, 2018
1:09 pm
Vietnam veterans
Veterans Gathering at the Coos History Museum May 18
COOS BAY — The Coos History Museum will present a Veterans Gathering 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Friday, May 18, at the museum. The Veterans Gathering event
May 1, 2018
9:52 am
transportation
Transportation help available for some veterans
NORTH BEND – Southwestern Oregon Veterans Outreach has free CCAT bus passes and taxi vouchers for qualified veterans who need help with … Veterans who
May 1, 2018
12:18 am