On the eve of anniversaries of the Declaration and the Battle of Gettysburg, it’s time to consider connections between the wars in York County.

The week leading up to June 19 is packed with cultural events and celebrations to honor our newest federal holiday, ...

Did you know that dozens of Orange County-born African Americans fought for freedom during the American Civil War? Are you familiar with the acronym USCT? The information is far too vast to share ...

West Asheville has changed significantly over the past 10-15 years, and its evolution since the 1950s and ’60s is even more ...

Tillis' office said an "illegal immigrant" with pending rape charges was released from Buncombe County's jail in March.

Ambrose P. Hill, before being renamed Fort Walker after Mary Edwards Walker, a doctor who treated soldiers in the Civil War and later received a Medal of Honor. Now it will be named to commemorate ...

Last month, the Nature Center celebrated its 100-year anniversary. What began as a small municipal zoo focused on exotic animals has evolved into today’s center, which emphasizes care for and ...

YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. (WSOC) - A North Carolina family got the surprise of a lifetime after losing their home in Hurricane Helene. The Pogalz family home was washed away, but now, months later ...

Here are a few examples. The Civil War was the first time in American history that the United States had to forcibly enlist its citizens to fight a war. Unsurprisingly, people who have no interest ...