Septembere 9, 2025. The following are recent obituary notices from Austin and Barnes and Hampton funeral homes in Boone and Reins-Sturdivant in Newland. Read more ...

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In celebration of Jacksonville's bicentennial, Dr. Michael Woods is writing a series of articles on some of Jacksonville's early leaders. Few names in American political history thunder with such ...

The Other Ones Foundation, known as TOOF, announced a new executive director on Aug. 26: Elizabeth Baker, the wife of TOOF founder Chris Baker. Austin-San Antonio Growth Summit 2025 Join ABJ + SABJ ...

The centennial of the Scopes trial has come and gone. For at least this calendar year, the print media gave substantial attention to what happened in and outside the Rhea County Courthouse in July ...

August 12, 1908 - Nebraskan William Jennings Bryan accepted the Democratic presidential nomination in Lincoln on Aug. 12, 1908, launching his final campaign for the White House. Bryan gave a two hour ...

The annexation of the Philippines by the United States was very controversial. Many Americans adamantly opposed the ‘Benevolent Assimilation” of the Philippines which was promoted and implemented by ...

William Andrew Jennings, 63, of Hickory after spending several days in Neurological ICU at Baptist Hospital, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Catawba Valley Regional Hospice Home in Newton.

BLOOMINGTON — The sudden death of William Jennings Bryan, word of which reached Bloomington at 6 p.m. Sunday, was a shock to the entire community. In his many visits to the Evergreen City, he cemented ...

William J. Jennings, of Middleborough, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025. Beloved husband of Marie A. (Keegan). Father of William R. and Sean M. and his wife Taryn (Perry). Son of Marguerite ...

Queen Elizabeth II already felt Meghan Markle and Prince William and Princess Kate were "not working well" before Meghan and Prince Harry's wedding, her cousin told a biographer. Lady Elizabeth Anson ...

Princess Kate's sweet glance was just like the look of love Queen Elizabeth gave Prince Philip at a previous Trooping parade Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern ...