Veteran Affairs

Nikki Presley with the Veterans Benefits Administration through the Indianapolis regional office is working with Rich Henson, an Army veteran, at the Evansville VFW Hall this winter. The event was organized by the Marion VA.

PACT Act Will Likely Expand Benefits to Thousands of Area Veterans Exposed to Toxics

Tim Jagielo

A new federal law passed last summer offers expanded benefits for veterans exposed to toxic materials during time in military; includes Vietnam era, Desert Storm and beyond

Veterans were helping veterans at the resource fair hosted in the Evansville Wartime Museum Friday, April 22. More than 40 local and statewide agencies were available for assistance and questions.

Essential services: Veteran Resource Fair Brings Vendors and Vets Together at Evansville Wartime Museum

Tim Jagielo

Included Red Cross, Veterans Benefit Administration, Disabled American Veteran

Local News

VA Town Hall Tuesday evening

Veterans are invited to a town hall meeting in Evansville this (Tues) evening. The Marion, Illinois office of Veterans Affairs will conduct the town hall…