LOCUST, N.C. — A Union County father is behind bars, suspected of robbing about a dozen Dollar General stores at gunpoint across the Carolinas. A rookie officer with the Locust Police Department ...

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the award of a $72,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Growth Fund (VTGF) to assist with the redevelopment of the Lynchburg Historic District Locust Thicket. With ...

City officials collaborated and quibbled over limited funds for city street improvements at Tuesday night’s city board work ...

LOCUST, N.C. — The brother of a man who was killed in an exchange of gunfire with Locust police in May said the deadly encounter all started with a noise complaint months before. Jerome Gales said his ...

As global warming accelerates, scientists say it’s more important than ever to understand how climate extremes such as heatwaves, droughts and extreme rains affect locust outbreaks that can destroy ...

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — What started as an attempt to serve a warrant, ended up with the shooting death of a local police officer and two others injured when a man opened fire on them. [READ: Officer ...