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Land Commissioner Buckingham Invites Texas Veterans to Act Now on Exclusive Land Sale
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that the VLB's Veterans-Only Land Sale is now open for bidding.
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Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham Issues Statewide CALL OUT for Veterans to Participate in the Voices of Veterans Oral History Program
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., issued a statewide CALL OUT for Veterans to contact the Texas General Land Office(GLO) to share their unique stories of service with the VLB through the GLO's Voices of Veterans Oral History Program.
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Join Us For An Unaccompanied Veteran Burial At The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery
On Friday, April 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Army Veteran Specialist 4 (SP4) William Adrian Shepherd. Born on December 11, 1952, Mr. Shepherd served from September 1972 to September 1974. Mr. Shepherd received the National Defense Service Medal for his service in Vietnam.
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Land Commissioner Buckingham Announces Applications Are Being Accepted for Admission at the William R. Courtney Texas State Veterans Home in Temple
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for residents at the William R. Courtney Texas State Veterans Home in Temple.
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Land Commissioner Buckingham Announces Applications Are Being Accepted for Admission at the Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home in Big Spring
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for residents at the Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home in Big Spring.
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Veterans Land Board Announces Extended Visiting Hours at Texas State Veterans Cemeteries
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.
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Land Commissioner Buckingham Announces Applications Are Being Accepted for Admission at Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home in Floresville
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for residents at the Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home in Floresville.
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Voices of Veterans: Captain Bret Adams Shares His Story of Service in the United States Air Force During the Gulf War
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.
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Land Commissioner Buckingham Hosts Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day at the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home in Fort Worth
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., was honored to host a celebration for the first annual Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day at the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home in Fort Worth.
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Join Us For An Unaccompanied Veteran Burial At The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery
Friday, March 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Navy Veteran Airman Apprentice Pamela Sue Lundmark. Born on October 20, 1946, Ms. Lundmark served from February 1976 to August 1976.
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