Navy veteran and family receive keys to new Gulfport home on Veterans Day

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — Navy veteran Maggie Coleman and her family received the keys to a new home in Gulfport on Veterans Day through Operation Homefront’s Permanent Homes for Veterans program and a partnership with Meritage Homes.

The family stepped inside the house, which could become their forever home.

“I’m very honored to have this space,” Coleman said.

Months of paperwork and interviews

The process started with a Facebook ad and turned into months of paperwork, interviews and waiting…

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