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As nature overtakes historic Southport cemeteries, residents stress more funding, care
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s mid-July and ankle-deep dead leaves blanket Old Smithville Burying Ground in Southport,...
Kenilworth is home to WNC's oldest public Black cemetery. Meet the men who saved it.
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoASHEVILLE - Kudzu-choked and overgrown, Western North Carolina's oldest public African American...
Cedar Grove Cemetery: New Bern’s 200-year-old silent sanctuary a gateway to the city's past
Sun Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is the first in an ongoing series by reporter Todd Wetherington examining the beauty and...
Pregnant Mom Defends Search for Baby's Name in Cemetery After Video Goes Viral: Not a 'Place of...
People via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMany displeased TikTok viewers referenced cultural superstitions that warn against pregnant women...
Southcoast Wonders: Roadside cemeteries offer connections to history — and Halloween vibes
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe past is around every corner in southern New England, often literally. The cities and towns of...
Family cemeteries scattered across Kentucky offer a window to the past. Can they survive?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCYNTHIANA, Ky. — Jim Swinford doesn’t know where Elisha is buried. He didn’t even know Elisha...
Climate change is un-burying graves. It's an expensive, 'traumatic,' confounding problem.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA delicate hand points heavenward on the carved headstone marking the grave of Sarah Ewen Stewart,...
With few clues, Taylor police say they likely will put mysterious cremated remains to rest
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFolks have taken secrets to their grave before, but not quite like this. The cremated remains of...
Parents are finding baby name ideas by visiting cemeteries: ‘I am a gravestone baby’
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMake no bones about it, cemeteries can be a place of inspiration for baby names. In a viral TikTok...
Five Brunswick County landmarks often forgotten that make it special
Star News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWelcome to Brunswick County, one of the fastest-growing counties in North Carolina. As more people...