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Navy vet first to finish Clark County’s Veterans Therapeutic Court during COVID

By Jessica Prokop, Columbian Local News Editor
Published: May 31, 2021, 6:05am
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Veteran Joshua Kenney gives an emotional thank you to those who helped him during his time in the Veterans Therapeutic Court while taking part in the program's commencement ceremony May 24 at the Clark County Courthouse.
Veteran Joshua Kenney gives an emotional thank you to those who helped him during his time in the Veterans Therapeutic Court while taking part in the program's commencement ceremony May 24 at the Clark County Courthouse. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

Clark County District Court Judge Kristen Parcher likened Joshua Kenney to a “pandemic baby.”

The Navy veteran is the first to enter and complete the county’s Veterans Therapeutic Court entirely during COVID-19 restrictions.

On May 24, program team members held a commencement ceremony for Kenney — which coincided with National Drug Court Month and National Mental Health Month, both recognized in May.

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