The orders also announced the formation of several new artillery and engineer units to be composed of Black soldiers, ...

Godfrey farmers harvested and shipped asparagus nationwide each spring, making the vegetable a major local crop.

On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury capsule Freedom 7. In 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte, 51, died in ...

She was preceded in death by her son, Myers Wayne Hickman, and her daughter, Sandra Hickman Franklin. Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 20 years, Greg Lima; her daughter, Becky ...

This fall, the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame will pay homage to six North Carolinians with their induction into its prestigious Hall of Fame.

Casey Chong presents a selection of underrated neo-noir movies from the 1990s… The 1990s era saw a string of notable neo-noirs from Warren Beatty’s bold comic strip-like style Dick Tracy (1990) to ...

East Clinton finished as runnersup in both boys and girls meets Friday at a weather-delayed Blanchester Invitational.

Some offbeat news from Franklin Square: The Greek restaurant Alpine has undergone a concept change after nearly 40 years. The restaurant is now a brunch diner with a much more literal name ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A woman was discovered dead with apparent gunshot wounds in a vehicle Monday, according to authorities. Around 11:52 a.m., the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office ...

James Franklin is ahead of schedule. Penn State’s coach found his midseason form in April. A video recording from the team’s spring game showed Franklin arguing with a heckling fan ...