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Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen at Texas State Veterans Cemetery

By Floyd Miller | June 5, 2026 |

Col. Ryan Stallsworth, deputy commander of the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base, called on those gathered Monday, May 25, to treat remembrance as an ongoing duty rather than a single-day observance, delivering remarks to what was described as one of the largest crowds in recent memory attending the annual Memorial Day…

Veterans cemetery in Abilene receives national award; Texas Land Commissioner announces local veterans expo, Memorial Day observances

By West Texas Tribune | May 11, 2026 |

The Texas Land Commissioner’s office has announced that the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene was recently honored with a national award. Additionally, the TLC invites veterans, military members and their families to attend the upcoming Big Country Veterans Expo and Car Show in Abilene. Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman…