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AUBURN — The DeKalb County Courthouse will be illuminated green as part of Operation Green Light, a new initiative between the DeKalb County Veterans Service Office, the DeKalb County Commissioners,
AUBURN — The DeKalb County Courthouse will be illuminated green Nov. 1-11 as part of Operation Green Light, a new initiative between the DeKalb County Veterans Service Office, the DeKalb
Nearly 8,700 military veterans live in the four northeastern counties of Indiana â DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble and Steuben. They received $77 million in veteransâ benefits during 2019, the most recent year for which statistics are available. The potential is even greater. Estimates say that fewer than 40% of veterans are receiving the VA benefits to which they are entitled or even know where to get them. That percentage likely is higher in northeastern Indiana, thanks to the efforts of dedicated veterans service officers in each county. âWeâre all working very, very hard, and ...
AUBURN — Only about one-third of military veterans are receiving the benefits to which they are entitled, Travis Holcomb says.
AUBURN â Seventy years after he served with the U.S. Army in Korea, this week an Auburn man received the full recognition he deserves. In a ceremony Wednesday at American Legion Post 97, Raymond Kelley, 89, was presented with a Silver Service Star for participating in five separate campaigns of the war. A Korean War Service Medal awarded by the Republic of Korea also was pinned on his jacket. âPerhaps there is no other mission that is more important than making sure our veterans are properly recognized for their service,â said Travis Holcomb of the DeKalb County Veterans Servic...