These Veterans Are Finally Getting The Welcome They Deserve

A powerful homecoming is coming to Evansville this spring, and the community is being invited to help make sure local veterans receive the welcome they deserve.

Honor Flight of Southern Indiana is preparing for its next flight, bringing a group of U.S. veterans back home after a trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorials built in their honor. The flight, known as EVV20, is scheduled to return to the Evansville Regional Airport on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Many of these veterans never received the hero’s welcome they deserved when they returned from service decades ago. Organizers say this event is a chance for the community to help change that.

Evansville Invited To Welcome Veterans Home

The public is encouraged to attend a Welcome Home Parade celebrating the veterans’ return…

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