Twenty-five years after the attacks of September 11, 2001 changed the course of a generation, Lexington will gather to ensure the sacrifice of nine local service members who answered their nation's call is never forgotten. The Global War on Terror Memorial will be formally dedicated at 2 p.m. Friday, September 11, 2026, at Veterans Park, 650 Southpoint Drive in Lexington. Created to honor and memorialize Lexington service members who made the ultimate sacrifice during

The Combat Control Foundation is honored to announce the 2025 recipient of the Master Sergeant John A. Chapman 'Service Before Self' Award — the Gold Star family of Special Tactics Officer USAF Captain Matthew D. Roland.