Frank Shovlin, professor of Irish literature in English at the University of Liverpool, spoke at the Watauga County Public ...

On November 2, 1866, Col. Francis Ederington passed away atop Mt. Airy. He was laid to rest in the Ederington Cemetery, just ...

D.G. Martin takes a look at life on Ocracoke Island and in Hyde County before there was an elevator or incorporated town in ...

At mid-month, the royal governor of Massachusetts, a military man, planned to confiscate the gunpowder and weapons rumored to ...

Like many Western North Carolina hamlets, Micaville was born from industry and became a destination for tourists and others drawn by the beauty of the mountains.

The Northumberland County Historical Society (NCHS) will host historian and mapmaker Mark Gearhart at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at the Ball Memorial Library and Museum, 86 Back Street, Heathsville.

If you wait too long, you miss them. For much of the season, North Carolina has hit the snooze button when dawn arrived. Despite the several instances of oversleeping, it kept getting chances to ...

Weather maps from WXCHARTS ... barrage moves further north to just south of Manchester. In Wales, the snow also moves eastward towards Monmouthshire and other counties in the country's southeast.

Polk County, North Carolina, residents were ordered to evacuate after a string of wildfires destroyed hundreds of acres in the area. Just before 9 p.m. on Thursday, a local official said that ...

It is imperative that folks adhere to this burn ban until further notice.” Under North Carolina law, the ban prohibits all open burning in all 100 counties in this instance, regardless of whether a ...

Yadkin County has also issued a burn ban which applies to areas within 100 feet of occupied dwellings. “It is spring wildfire season in North Carolina, and we are seeing wildfire activity increase due ...

After celebrating the 10th anniversary of his debut album Dream Your Life Away on tour last year, Vance Joy has announced a run of North American appearances for 2025 — including a few Canadian ...