When Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina, forestry officials conservatively estimated the storm damaged 822 ...

March is now upon us, and St. Patrick’s Day is in the rear-view. But Leprechauns, green beer and pots of gold aside, there is ...

With spring right around the corner, the season has already made an early appearance this year with high temperatures, ...

Federal data on rising hunger, on long term trends in maternal and infant mortality, information about preparing for disasters – gone.

The Anson County Health Department was awarded a grant from the James R. Braswell and Bronnie L. Braswell Trust. Funds will ...

I’m going to start with the bad news first … I’m not much of a writer; in fact, it terrifies me. This Lent, I am trying to ...

Our third month of the year’s superstitions, weather shifts and quirky celebrations make March an annual icon on the calendar ...

Everyone knows if they are lucky enough to truly follow the rainbow to its end, they will meet a wily leprechaun sitting on a ...

La Niña is the cold phase of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation, a naturally occurring shift in water temperatures across the ...

Look at the picture. There you see a monument to human ingenuity and patience — and at the same time, one to human frailty. The solid-fuel rocket boosters are like Roman candles. They have a nose cone ...

WADESBORO – After more than a decade away from competition, the Anson High School Varsity Cheerleaders made a triumphant return the weekend before Thanksgiving, capturing first place in their division ...

POLKTON – For Apogee Anson students and families, the classroom doesn’t always have four walls. Sometimes it stretches across open fields, wooded trails, and quiet stands beneath the early morning sky ...