Her research centered on the Henderson County area in North Carolina ... from the property deeds and historical maps, and comparing the results with 1850 and 1860 census data about enslaved ...

Although the saga of American slavery, and the Underground Railroad (the network that helped fugitives make their way north to freedom ... Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, which required citizens ...

It forced some evacuations. Stay up to date with the location and size of fires with our North Carolina wildfire and smoke map. The map is interactive, is updated hourly and provides detailed ...

Year of North Carolina'. In an effort to celebrate the state's character, lawmakers decided to celebrate all existing state symbols, instead of introducing new ones this year. State symbols must be ...

All you need to do is book a trip to Emerald Isle, a laid-back beach town and popular vacation spot on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. The water off the coast of Emerald Isle doesn’t have the ...

Born and raised in western North Carolina, the 20-year-old college student studied abroad in Spain last semester, so he cast his ballot using an online portal for military and overseas voters.

At least one person is dead and six others were injured after a shooting at a small university in northeastern North Carolina early April 27, authorities said. The shooting occurred at the center ...