5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (114+ words) A World War II veteran from Rayne has died at the age of 100. Prigeon Fontenot Sr. spent a little under two years in the U.S. Army as a member of the 52nd Armored Infantry Battalion of the 9th Armored Division during World War…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (473+ words) The Statesboro-Bulloch County Library opened a new exhibit in early June, titled "Freedom to Read," located in the Genealogy and Local History Department, highlighting the history of Black literacy and education in the community during segregation. This particular idea started…...

8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (89+ words) WKAR - On Air Now Playing WKAR NewsTalk - AM 870 | 102.3 FM - On Air Now Playing WKAR Radio Reading Service JFK on Policing the World: The Soviet Menace As soon as he took office, Kennedy became increasingly worried about turning the Cold War…...

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (430+ words) Published Jul 12, 2026 4:25 PM EDT After World War II, the U.S. military had a new problem to figure out: Just what could a nuclear weapon do against a conventional force? To figure that out, the Army and Navy teamed up for the…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago  (131+ words) Inbox.lv Are tanks aging like the cavalry in WW1? The rapid pace of technological advances in drone warfare, guided by artificial intelligence in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world, has fundamentally changed the face of conflict. There is a question…...

21+ hour, 43+ min ago  (133+ words) WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South…...

22+ hour, 51+ min ago  (386+ words) And then, oil was discovered. Important Questions to Consider 1. How did the history of Black people in Indian Territory challenge the textbook idea that Black citizenship developed only through the United States and the Fourteenth Amendment? 2. Explain how the Dawes…...

19+ hour, 33+ min ago  (105+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A man from the River Arts District turned 100 years old today. Jim Meadows was born and raised in western North Carolina for almost all his life, except for his time in the military during World War II. HOLOCAUST…...

1+ day, 3+ min ago  (566+ words) Jalopnik How Many Sherman Tanks Were Built (And Why They're So Rare Today) The M4 Sherman Tank was a key player for the Western Allies during World War II. Designed in America, many were powered by the awesome Chrysler-designed A57 multibank engine, while…...

1+ day, 43+ min ago  (324+ words) In just a couple of short decades, technological advances ensured that some weapons used in World War II were rather more sophisticated than those utilized during the 1914 to 1918 conflict. Tanks such as the long-lived US-made M3 Stuart were used in the…...