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Brent Lane, who taught heritage economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, grew up fascinated by Lost Colony legends and owns a modern copy of White’s watercolor map.
Republican leaders counter that lawfully partisan — and not racial — considerations helped inform their decision-making.
NORTH CAROLINA (WGHP) — Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) announced Sunday that he will not run in 2026, one day after expressing his opposition to President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.” “I ...
Instead, it made landfall in North Carolina on September 16 as a Category 2 hurricane, with winds near 105 mph. Despite weakening before landfall, Floyd brought catastrophic rainfall to the region.
Military music and the reading of the Declaration of Independence filled Salem Square for their 242nd Fourth of July ...
How the Trump administration's "Big Beautiful Bill" could block regulations on AI here in North Carolina.
In the middle of a dark September night in 1711 in Carolina, John Lawson found himself captive, tied up and flung in the center of the council ring of the ...
The waters off North Carolina have yielded a new state fishing record, as Warren Poirier of Charles City, Virginia, reeled in a massive 56-pound, 4.8-ounce almaco jack. The North Carolina Division ...
IN THE “History of the Town of Rochester, New Hampshire, From 1722 to 1890,” published in 1892, author Franklin McDuffee told ...
The map represents a flawed understanding of New World geography, such as picturing California as an island. Many maps of the Americas were produced during the period of exploration and colonial ...