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When Avery County was created in February 1911, a statewide ban, or prohibition, on the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors was already in effect. The Eighteenth Amendment would not

Victoria Times Colonist letters to the editor, Dec. 29, 2022

Victoria Times Colonist letters to the editor, Dec. 28, 2022

From Washington to Wall Street, Bankman-Fried is now persona non grata. Not so in the Bahamas

Residents there have a generous view of the disgraced FTX founder, who has been accused of misusing billions of dollars in customer funds.

From Washington to Wall Street, the disgraced FTX founder is now persona non grata. Not so in the island group he called home for a year before being arrested.

In the grand scheme of North Carolina history, William C. Newland is a mostly forgotten historical figure. Even his simple grave marker in Bellview Cemetery in Lenoir makes no mention

A few weeks ago, we joined Rupert Gillett from the Charlotte Observer in 1930 as he took a trip on the recently hard-surfaced Yonahlossee Trail. Gillett passed by many “ancient

Western North Carolina was all abuzz with private educational opportunities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The public school system in North Carolina was limited. The state constitution

A former Lake Tahoe woman who admitted selling almost 2 ounces of methamphetamine while she was on supervision in another state, was sentenced Tuesday to 2-5 years in prison. Marissa Catherine Walls, 27, has what...