5+ hour, 48+ min ago  (434+ words) If you've walked your yard lately and heard the crunch of mu" Why did a former Winston-Salem cop become a Master Gardener?" Martha Nance Brim died between 1850 and 1855. After Martha's death Rawley married Catherine Virginia Sams (or Sims), October 30, 1855, in…...

21+ min ago  (611+ words) On this July 4, the nation is marking a special anniversary " 250 years since the 13 colonies formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. North Carolina communities large and small are marking the sesquicentennial in many ways, from parades to historical presentations and reenactments,…...

26+ min ago  (562+ words) We'll be celebrating " and I MEAN celebrating " a special Independence Day this year as we mark the 250th year of the nation's independence from Britain. Around the Fox Valley, there will be no lack of celebrations, from old-time traditional ones like…...

9+ min ago  (361+ words) The event explored the stories, people and defining moments of American history As the nation prepares to commemorate the United States" 250th anniversary, more than 200 students, educators and community members gathered at Wright State University'Lake Campus to explore the stories, people…...

14+ min ago  (970+ words) Monroe County is poised to become part of a new statewide effort to highlight the people and places that shaped New York's Underground Railroad history. State lawmakers recently approved the first phase of the proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway,…...

1+ hour, 58+ min ago  (165+ words) Down The Shore New Jerseys Revolutionary War Legacy News12 | Brooklyn Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Saturday Down the Shore: New Jersey's Revolutionary War legacy A special episode of News 12's Down the Shore this weekend as Jim Murdoch and Syma…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (180+ words) Jesse Stubbs, who was born in West Elkton in 1809, later became known for helping freedom seekers traveling through the area. He is memorialized in the Hall of Honor as well. A piece of Preble County's early history was formally recognized…...

56+ min ago  (293+ words) Harold Billow of Mount Joy narrowly avoided death in 1944 when he was one of 120 American solders captured by German troops near the Belgian village of Malmedy. But others that day made the ultimate sacrifice. He never forgot about his fallen…...

48+ min ago  (157+ words) Local groups across the Illinois are work together to amplify stories that often go untold A mural by Matthew Hoffman and Damon Lamar Reed near East 134th Street and South St. Lawrence Avenue on the Far South Side, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The…...

36+ min ago  (597+ words) He and his close friend, Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, helped raise the profile of the Gurkhas by moving the Gurkha Museum to Winchester "Colonel Denis Wood, who has died aged 98, was a distinguished officer of the 2nd King Edward VII's…...