The recently discovered mass grave of Irish railroad workers in Pennsylvania — at first believed to have been victims of a cholera outbreak — has taken a far-darker turn: Investigators at the site, ...
OLD FORT, N.C. – As the two locomotives tug dozens of rail cars up the mountain through the town's famous section of track called "the Loops," there is no indication the train is passing through a ...
Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X WILKES-BARRE – Dedicating a grave marker at Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery on Saturday to honor Underground Railroad ...
Past a broken piece of fence that used to mark the edge of the cemetery, down a steep embankment covered with dead leaves, two brothers found the human remains. There were two teeth, a fragment of jaw ...
WILKES-BARRE – Some local history enthusiasts want to properly honor a prominent free Black man from Wilkes-Barre who risked his life participating in the Underground Railroad in the early 1800s. When ...