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Bank was created to spur Economic Development of the emancipated African American population in the postcivil war era. Despite significant financial contributions, the bank failed in 1874, leaving tens of thousands of depositors in financial ruin. Up next, a panel of civil rights and Business Leaders discusses the issue of black poverty in america 150 years after the creation of the freedmans bank. This event from the National Archives is about two hours. Host the first guest on our panel is mis...

A local resident will be presenting a program entitled “Finding Family When Ancestry DNA Leads to Dead Ends: My Personal Story,” at the next Surry County Genealogical Association meeting.

LONG-SERVING staff at Dudley hospitals have been recognised for more than 3,000 years of combined service.

LONG-SERVING staff at Dudley hospitals have been recognised for more than 3,000 years of combined service.

This marks On The Border's first nationwide fundraiser that gives back to our military, veterans, first responders, and their families.

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Fenton William Arnell, born on November 29, 1932, to Eugene and Edna Pugmire Arnell, peacefully passed away on August 19, 2023, at the age of 90. He was a belov

A man who caused a crash on the M66 that killed a pregnant mum-of-two and left two young boys seriously injured has been jailed.

Adil Iqbal, has been jailed for 12 years after admitting to causing death by dangerous driving in Greater Manchester after driving at 123mph

It was a scorching day at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest as families and historians alike celebrated America’s 247th birthday, where children ran around with sno-cones, adults bounced from exhibit to