Veterans Land Board Announces Extended Visiting Hours at Texas State Veterans Cemeteries
Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D. and the VLB announced that the four Texas State Veterans Cemeteries (TSVC) will offer extended visiting hours during the spring and summer to account for longer days. Read More
Voices of Veterans: Captain Mary Dale Shares Her Story of Service in the U.S. Army
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Captain Mary Dale who served in the U.S. Army. Read More
Commissioner Buckingham, VLB Celebrate Grand Opening of the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home
Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., hosted the grand opening of the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home (TSVH) in Fort Worth, the VLB's 10th long-term care home for eligible Veterans, spouses, and Gold Star Parents in Texas. Read More
Voices of Veterans: CW2 Melissa Harcrow Shares Her Story of Service in the U.S. Army
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Chief Warrant Officer (CW2) Melissa Harcrow who served in U.S. Army. Read More
Commissioner Buckingham, VLB Announces 14 New Participating Lenders Added to Veterans Housing Assistance Program
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce the VLB added 14 new home lenders in the last two weeks to the VLB Veterans Housing Assistance Program (VHAP) Read More
Voices of Veterans: Sergeant Paula Bushon Shares Her Story of Service in the U.S. Army
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service Paula Bushon, who served in the U.S. Army as an Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Specialist. Read More
Voices of Veterans: Captain Havana Schmidt Shares Her Story of Service in the U.S. Army
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Captain Havana Schmidt, who served in the U.S. Army. Read More
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham Announces VLB's Veterans-Only Land Sale is Now Open
Texas Land Commissioner and Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that the VLB's Veterans-only land sale is open for bidding. There are nine tracts across Texas totaling 78.3 acres available for purchase to Veterans and Military Members with minimum bid amounts listed. Read More
Join Us For An Unaccompanied Veteran Burial At The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery
On Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. sharp, the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for Airman James Downing Johnson. Born on August 10, 1938, Airman Johnson served in the U.S. Navy from August 1955 to November 1959. Read More
Voices of Veterans: LTC Lee Wilson Shares His Story of Service in the U.S. Army and During the Vietnam War
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Lee Wilson who served in U.S. Army. Read More