LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Lexington’s fame for barbecue is undisputed. Every October, up to 200,000 visitors come to Lexington for its famous Barbecue Festival, and while they arrive for the food, they ...

The NC Museum of History unveiled plans Wednesday for a sleek, modernized new home to show off the state’s treasures and artifacts — an updated approach for a tech-savvy audience. Slated to open in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gatton Park on the Town Branch will hold its grand opening on Aug. 23, 2025. The privately funded public park will include an ...

It’s been a year and a half since The State re-examined a 135-year-old crime that left a Lexington County teenager dead. But that look at the 1890 lynching of Willie Leaphart — broken down in a series ...