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The Juneteenth Freedom Festival, taking place Thursday, June 19, through Sunday, June 22, is a celebration dedicated to ...
Among the orders issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War was one declaring that all enslaved people in the state were now free, and had “absolute equality.” (AP Video: ...
The McDowell County Democratic Party will have a “No Kings” rally on Saturday, June 14, from noon to 2 p.m. The rally will happen on the sidewalk in front of McDowell County Courthouse in Marion.
Mount Airy feels like stepping back in time to a simpler world. This small town moves at the perfect speed for folks who want to slow down. You can walk the quiet streets without worrying about ...