The lost colonists left behind one clue: 'Croatoan'. The lost colonists of Roanoke left behind a clue about their fate, the word 'Croatoan' carved into a tree. Who were the Croatans? What were their ...

Scott Dawson says recent finds point to a clear answer By Mary Ellen Riddle | Outer Banks Voice Earlier this month, Scott Dawson of Buxton sat in front of a mound of excavated material from a ...

Discover one of America's biggest early mysteries at the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and stop and smell the roses at ...

For more than 400 years, the mystery of how 118 colonists just up and disappeared from Roanoke Island in what is now North ...

The ‘amateur archaeologists’ claims to have discovered proof of what happened to the colony members who completely vanished ...

In 1587, an English expedition set out to colonise Roanoke Island on the eastern coast of North America…only for the colonists to vanish without trace. What happened?

I just can't wait to see all the great activities and events this convention center will bring to Roanoke.” Updated 10 p.m., May 3 The unofficial results show that Roanoke's $62 million bond has ...

Roanoke College welcomed more than 370 new members to its alumni ranks on May 2, 2025, when those students crossed the Commencement stage, collected their degrees and bid farewell to their ...

The Roanoke Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one man hospitalized. Authorities said it happened at about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 3700 block of Stratford Park Dr SW.

Thirty years ago, the Grand Old Lady on the Hill reawakened in Roanoke. Hotel Roanoke’s fate could have played out much differently after it closed in 1989. City, university and community ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Law enforcement officials across the region teamed up with the DEA and others as part of National Drug Take Back Day. It is a day where people can drive up and anonymously drop ...