Staff Sgt. William 'Bill' Owens fought for two days during World War II. Eighty-one years after the fight, his Silver Star ...

A week after Pentagon leaders announced their intention to possibly rename the USNS Medgar Evers, christened for the World War II veteran and civil rights leader, his family urged the Department ...

Day, a pivotal moment in World War II that turned the tide of the European conflict toward the favor of the allies. Friday was another opportunity to not only remember one of the most pivotal battles ...

June 6th, 2025, the anniversary of D-Day June 6, 1944. D-day was the invasion of the beaches of Normandy in northern France ...

Neil Smoak has spent his life studying his family, including three Smoak men from Colleton County who died June 9, 1944, during the Normandy invasion.

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much ...

Private Rodger Dean Andrews, of Gravette, was killed in action on D-Day in World War II when he was 19 years old. A service is scheduled for Monday June 9, at 2 p.m. at Bethel Cemetery in Gravette.

A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in ...

Decades ago this time of year local media could pick from a collection of World War II veterans, including survivors of the D ...

Friday, June 6, 2025, marked the 81st anniversary of D Day. Did you forget? That's the point — we must never forget. The Times Leader ran a page-one story on Friday that carried this headline: "These ...

WILKES-BARRE — Friday, June 6, 2025, marked the 81st anniversary of D Day. Did you forget? That’s the point — we must never ...

The 81st D-Day commemoration drew large crowds to honor the 75,000 US troops who fought at Normandy, while centenarian ...