LEXINGTON – The longtime saga of Dunbar High School has added another chapter after a proposed project to convert the building into apartments for senior citizens has fallen through. The property, ...

State prisoners began building the Executive Mansion in 1883. Eight years later, Governor Daniel Fowle moved in (and died shortly thereafter). Since then, the building has not only housed thirty ...

(WGHP) — Inside the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2026 budget is the elimination of the Historic Preservation Fund with few exceptions. The fund has provided money to states and tribes since 1976 ...

The Twin Counties will be abuzz next week as the city of Rocky Mount and the town of Tarboro team up to play host to Preservation NC’s 2024 Annual Conference. The three-day event is scheduled to start ...

Press release from Preservation North Carolina: Preservation North Carolina (PNC) is rounding out the research phase for its new education program We Built This: Profiles of Black Architects and ...

J. Myrick Howard, executive director of Preservation North Carolina, was photographed Aug. 5, 1997 in the Briggs Hardware Building in Raleigh. 1997 NEWS & OBSERVER FILE PHOTO Editor’s Note: J. Myrick ...

Preservation North Carolina inspects the Faison-Williams House through the Endangered Properties Program hoping to eventually open its doors to the town in its sound condition. Preservation North ...

The News & Observer recognizes North Carolina residents who have made significant contributions in the last year and beyond. These people have made a difference in our region, state and elsewhere.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – Donations are down ...

The tax credit homeowners once received from the state of North Carolina for restoring historic properties, and the credit for income producing projects could be back, in a simplified form, in this ...

Preservation North Carolina’s Annual Conference will be held in Salisbury Sept. 16-18 at various locations throughout the city. The conference, last held in Salisbury in 1996, has a theme of ...

Press release from Preservation North Carolina: Jennifer Cathey of Asheville has been named the 2021 winner of the Robert E. Stipe Professional Award presented annually by Preservation North Carolina.