Black History Month is a time to reflect on the nation’s civil rights struggles. Hagerstown author Ed Maliskas said ...

Last week, the state Public Service Commission unanimously approved a special contract that will extend the life of a ...

And if anyone is ready to expand it over to Mississippi, it’s Bill Lavers, the executive director of Harrison County Development Commission. “We know who you are. We love you. We need you. And we’ll ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

Local historians estimate around 11 lynchings happened in Madison County alone, and the Madison County Remembrance Project is working to commemorate each killing.

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...