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Arkansas Veterans’ Commission Kicks off New Year
The Arkansas Veterans’ Commission held its first meeting of the New Year on Monday, January 6, at the Arkansas Military and First Responders Academy in Little Rock.
Story by Mark Woodall
ADVA Welcomes New Top Boss
The Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) welcomed its 3rd Secretary, Robert Ator II, on Thursday, January 2.
Story by Mark Woodall
Sergeant Charles Edwin Beaty
Today, the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs honors the service and sacrifice of Lake City native Sergeant Charles Edwin Beaty, a World War II and Korean War soldier who died in 1950 during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in North Korea.
Story by Mark Woodall
Army Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday in Grand Style
Friends and family gathered on Saturday, October 5, at Arkansas Tech University to celebrate the upcoming birthday of Russellville resident Jock Davis, who turns 100 years of age on October 12. The retired Army Major served in World War II and the Korean War before working 50 years in the private sector as a poultry manager.
Story by Mark Woodall