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Veteran telemedicine centers available in two South Carolina counties

COLUMBIA, SC (SCDVA & WCFIBER) - Veterans in Abbeville and Greenwood counties can now see their doctors without having to leave town. Industry…

RECAP: 2022 Governor's Commanders Briefing

COLUMBIA, SC (SCDVA) - Military leaders from installations around the Palmetto State gathered at the Pastides Alumni Center on October 6, 2022 to…

VA extends delay of upcoming electronic health record deployments to June 2023

  Press Release from the U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs: WASHINGTON, D.C. (USDVA) - On October 13, 2022 the United States Department of…

"HUSH No More" joins SC Veteran Coalition

COLUMBIA, S.C. (SCDVA)- On October 12, 2022 the nonprofit organization "HUSH No More" joined the South Carolina Veteran Coalition. "HUSH No More"…

Claiming military retiree state income tax exemption in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (SCDVA & DFAS) - South Carolina military retirees can now take advantage of more money in their pocket thanks to a new law in our…

SCDVA adds quarterly and yearly recognitions to Veteran of the Week process

  COLUMBIA, SC-  As of October of 2022, SCDVA is expanding the Veteran of the Week honor to recognize those who served. If selected as a Veteran of…

SCDVA welcomes new Director of Veteran Services

COLUMBIA, SC (SCDVA) - Recently retired Army Colonel Timothy R. Frambes joined the South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs as the Director of…

Donations needed for annual M.J. 'Dolly' Cooper Veterans' Cemetery Wreaths Across America

ANDERSON, SC - The M.J. 'Dolly' Cooper Veterans' Cemetery will host its 13th annual Wreaths Across America tribute on Saturday, December 17, 2022…

USDVA Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers eligibility extended for 'legacy' Veterans and family caregivers

Press Release from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs WASHINGTON,D.C. (USDVA) - On Wednesday, September 14, 2022 the Department of Veterans…

Spartanburg County Veterans' Affairs joins SC Veteran Coalition

SPARTANBURG, SC (August 30, 2022) – The Spartanburg County Veterans’ Affairs Office, in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Veterans…