The letters, Stone explains, spell out a profound biblical message. They include “Yah” (a shortened form of Yahweh), along with the name “Ephraim.” In Hebrew, Ephraim means “fruitful,” and Stone ...

Photo: Pier Paolo Petrone Nearly 2,000 years ago, Mount Vesuvius erupted, swallowing the nearby Roman towns of Herculaneum and Pompeii in a superheated cloud of ash, dust, and volcanic material.

Alexander's Isaac Waller (center) signs his letter of intent to play football at the University of Mount Union while surrounded by coaches and other personnel on Thursday afternoon. Submitted ...

A proposal from Raleigh developer M/I Homes seeks to annex 15 parcels totaling 168 acres between Erwin Road and Mount Moriah Road, straddling the Durham-Orange county line. If approved ...