Williamm Carter News Today

There were two criminal cases in little Laurel, Mississippi that drew national attention in the first half of the 20th Century. In fact, they occurred just a little more than

125 YearsFebruary 9, 1897Formal dedication of the remodeled and renovated M.E. Church was conducted yesterday with three services - morning, afternoon and

EASTVILLE, Va. (Tribune News Service) — That  Arthur T. Carter is spearheading an effort to build this Civil War monument sounds about right. Especially when folks consider his lineage. His grandfather was born enslaved in  Eastville, the seat of  African American and white Union soldiers in its historic square. So many remembrances, particularly in  Virginia, are typically one or the other. His grandfather fought for the Union’s Colored Troops, survived one of the war’s most not...