Mental health check-in! The stretch of time between the New Year and the first spots of spring color in late March or early April can be very difficul...

“I’m Welsh.” “Yeah, my grandmother was from Scotland.” “I have some German in my family tree.” Family roots run deep into the core of our beings and d...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or bird flu) is a contagious poultry virus that has caused significant financial losses to the U.S. poultry in...

As snow and winter lose their charm, one thing that excites gardeners this time of year is the arrival and perusal of seed catalogs. The glossy pages ...

What’s in a name? Shakespeare’s Juliet seemed to think that names were of “little consequence” when it came to expressing true love. But for centuries...

March signals the beginning of spring wildfire season across much of the East Coast, and the North Carolina Forest Service is urging residents to be d...