Nebraska National Guard soldiers with the 134th Infantry Regiment and the 100th Medical Battalion helped liberate St. Lo ...

While most storming Omaha Beach were in their 20s, one man stood out—not for youth, but for age and sheer courage. This is ...

A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a ...

Each year on the sixth of June, visitors from all over the world gather in Normandy, France to honor the sacrifices made ...

Retired Omaha World-Herald columnist Michael Kelly writes that singer Anne Marie Kenny’s life and a move to Prague inspired her memoir, a love song to the spirit of the Czech ...

When Benjamin Patterson stood at the grave of a 23-year-old World War II combat engineer from North Lawrence, he didn’t just ...

This spring the Alpha Xi Tau Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society of Surry Community College partnered with the James Hunter Chapter of the Daughters ...

Carl Felton, who died on July 30, 2024, at age 98, was buried last week at Arlington National Cemetery. Felton, who lived most of his life in County, joined the Navy at 17 and served during World War ...

Take a flight of discovery high above significant WWII sites, including the Holocaust Memorial, Auschwitz, Oradour-sur-Glane, the Reichstag, the American Cemetery, and Omaha Beach. This poignant drone ...

Virginia National Guard Soldiers pay tribute to heroes on Omaha Beach, marking 81 years since the historic D-Day invasion.

OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — Lt. Gen. Charles Costanza, commanding general of V Corps, delivered remarks Friday, June 6th, 2025, at the Signal Monument near Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, commemorating ...