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SCDVA proposes changes to Veteran services in South Carolina

  COLUMBIA, S.C. - After devoting its first year under the inaugural Secretary to a close examination of Veteran services across the…

Upstate nonprofits come together to provide Veteran housing

The Upstate Warrior Solution (UWS) along with their partnership with Miracle Hill of Spartanburg provides U.S. Navy Veteran housing. Michael “Mike…

SCDVA partners with NVLSP to assist Veterans with claims appeals

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Veterans and active-duty military personnel now have a new service in the Palmetto State to assist them in gaining…

SC Veteran Success - Upstate nonprofit assists Veteran and family after battle with COVID-19

The Upstate Warrior Solution (UWS) grants Veteran and his family with $1,750 who were struggling with coronavirus. With the help from their…

Upstate nonprofit provides homeless Vietnam Veteran and spouse with new housing

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The Upstate Warrior Solution's (UWS) mission is to provide resources to warriors and their families which includes housing.…

SC Veteran Success: Army Veteran chooses career to assist fellow Veterans

COLUMBIA, S.C. - After retiring from the Army, Patricia Wortherly-Foye decided to choose a career to assist Veterans in making what is often life-…

York County Veterans' Affairs Office hosts training on legacy planning

YORK COUNTY, S.C. - The York County Veterans' Affairs Office launched the beginning of a series of training opportunities and forums designed to…

USDVA anticipates increase in applicants for college enrollment benefits

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Based on historical data, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) anticipates a spike in enrollments in the Spring 2021 term…

SC Veteran Success: Army reservist graduates college debt-free

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Keala Burks graduated with zero debt in December of 2020 from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Science in…

In Memoriam: Julia McCullough and Michael Hoagland

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Two county veterans' affairs offices are mourning the loss of dedicated workers this month. Julia Mae McCullough was employed…