Chesapeake Bay is Now Officially Worth About $107 Billion
The total value of the Chesapeake Bay is currently estimated to be about $107 billion according to a new study by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. The study also points out that it could be...
Carolina Theater Project Receives Another $8 Million From Belk Family
It's been about two years since the Foundation for The Carolinas purchased Charlotte's historic Carolina Theater at the corner of 6th st and Tryon st. and things are finally looking up after a recent...
5 Things Every Hipster Can’t Live Without
Is there a person your holiday list who lives in graphic tees and beanie hats? Do they wear skinny jeans, like folk music ironically, and have a picture of a sunset as their Facebook...
2 New Ancient Mayan Cities Have Just Been Discovered – Along With Their Secrets
In one of last remaining un-explored regions of the Americas, Archaeologists have just discovered two new ancient Mayan cities. The discovery also has researchers thinking that there could be more still hidden in the region.
The region...
Historic Monument Being Erected in Rock Hill’s Historic Black District
Rock Hill leaders are breaking ground today on an African-American history monument. The monument will pay tribute to the historical black business district that once stood just outside Rock Hill’s downtown, along Trade Street. It is...
Bank of America Doesn’t Seem Phased At Their New $7.65 Million Fine
The world's second largest bank just agreed to pay a $7.65 million in because of it's multibillion-dollar miscalculation of capital ratios.
The SEC has fined Bank of America for breaking securities laws that relate to its record-keeping and internal controls...
Over 22,000 Students To Receive Free Tuition in TN Thanks To Gov. Haslam
Over 22,000 students now have the potential to receive a free college education, thanks to Gov. Haslam's new program. The program offers two years of tuition-free community or technical college to Tennessee high school graduates.
The free...
Harley Davidson To Launch First All Electric Motorcycle
Harley Davidson has long been known for their heritage and traditional, unchanging designs. Lately, however, they have been starting to test the waters of innovation. Their first major diparture from traditional 'hogs' was the...
The Farmer’s Almanac Lists Upstate NY Park As Best Spot To View Fall Colors
The best spot to see fall colors, according to the Farmers' Almanac, is Letchworth State Park in Upstate New York, known as the "Grand Canyon of the East."
The NY park is "considered one of the most scenically...
Bluefield’s Bridge to Nowhere Is Finally Going Somewhere
The Christine West Bridge in Bluefield, often referred to as "the bridge to nowhere", is finally moving forward.
The King Coal Highway Authority is now officially putting the bridge into the state’s Statewide Transportation Improvement...
