Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. I was 15 when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, sparking the first Gulf War. In response, ...

In a month that celebrates patriotism, it’s only fitting that country music icon and Grammy Award-winning singer Lee Greenwood will bring his music and love of country to the Fayette County Fair on ...

Heading into the Fourth of July, headlines drew attention to what appears to be a disturbing trend: a marked decline in the number of adults who say they are proud to be Americans. According to new ...

The U.S. flag and North Carolina flag flutter in the breeze. David T. Foster III [email protected] I was 15 when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, sparking the first Gulf War. In response, ...