Group holds 5k to bring attention to PTSD and help connect veterans with resources
Updated: 8:42 PM EDT June 27, 2021 WATERVILLE, Ohio — Hundreds of runners gathered on Providence St. in Whitehouse on Sunday morning to participate in the PTSD Awareness 5k, Operation: Stronger Together - an event that raised money and resources for struggling veterans. The run was in honor of National PTSD Awareness Day and was held to help shed light on the condition. The event also served as a veteran resource event so veterans could learn about available resources in the area. According to the Department of Veteran Affairs, on average, 18 veterans a day commit suicide d...