On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...

Can you hear a sound in the distance? Could it be 4th of July quotes, or does it sound like ... freedom? That's the sound Americans hear ringing all around them as the Fourth of July approaches!

“July Fourth is always going to be a day of mixed emotion,” Mayor Nancy Rotering said. “We come forth today hoping we as a community can remember and honor the lives lost.” The holiday ...