The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a ...

A new study suggests the Lost Colony of Roanoke assimilated with Native Americans, backed by iron flakes found on Hatteras ...

As the tragic legend goes, British colonists who were settled on North Carolina’s Roanoke Island in 1587 disappeared at some ...

Archaeologists working on North Carolina’s Hatteras Island say new findings may finally explain what happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Based on recent excavations, English settlers who vanished ...

In 1957, Fred Eichelman began teaching seventh-grade history in Roanoke ... doses of the Lost Cause narrative from these books, as well as from popular culture and other sources.

In any event, there was no mention in the Floyd primary source of where the old colonel ... at 777-6476 or send an email to [email protected]. Don’t forget to provide your full name ...

Rail cars on a Norfolk Southern train carrying coal derailed into the Roanoke River upstream of Salem's main water intake late Friday, Roanoke County officials said. There were no reported ...

The Great Library of Alexandria was one of the ancient world’s most prestigious libraries. So, why did it disappear, and how ...

This story is part of a Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team investigation into our nation’s failure to protect women caught up in sex trafficking at illicit massage parlors. Page A8 ...

Determination to save the Washington Park cottage was spurred by historic renovation of another dilapidated house in Fishburn ...

The Zanj, enslaved people largely from Africa, rebelled at the same time they were ordered to build a massive system of canals in what is now Iraq, a new study finds.