The estimated population of 16 penguin colonies — visible in satellite photos taken between 2009 and 2024 — declined 22% during that period.

Lie? George is famous for his confession to his father, “I cannot tell a lie. I did cut it with my hatchet,” referring to the cherry tree incident. Historians and scientists confirm that Augustine’s ...

The red imported fire ant has arrived in Franklin County as the species continues its spread north. Nearby Patrick County is now under quarantine to prevent its spread.

All the courses on this 2025 list are private and don’t accept daily-fee or resort play. We also publish a list of each state ...

Since its inception in 1873, the Preakness Stakes has become one of the most prestigious horse races in the world. Following the Kentucky Derby and preceding the Belmont Stakes each year, the ...

Pleasant Colony, Jorge Velásquez 1980: Genuine Risk, Jacinto Vasquez 1979: Spectacular Bid, Ronnie Franklin 1978: Affirmed, Steve Cauthen 1977: Seattle Slew, Jean Cruguet 1976: Bold Forbes ...

Franklin and Transylvania weren’t the only regions with aims to become the 14th state. In 1776, the failed colony of Vandalia ... crafting of the Washington, Idaho, and Montana territories ...

A Franklin woman is facing charges of conspiring to kill her ex-husband, a former Nashville television and radio personality named Aaron Solomon. Franklin police announced late Friday evening it ...

A second woman killed in a fire at a mobile home in February on Columbus' South Side was identified Friday by the Franklin County Coroner's Office. Janet Zahnle, 60, was found deceased on Feb. 19 ...

Franklin Jonas and Harper Grace are no strangers to the difficulties of dating in your 20s — and the two rising singer-songwriters used their real-life experiences to inspire their new song ...

Franklin was politely told “Non, merci.” Canadians did not want to become the 14th colony in 1776, and — for what may be even better reasons — they do not want to become the 51st state now.