RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 12 -- The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2024: The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is now accepting applications for a second round of America 250 NC grants. The grants are designed to spark programs and activities on a local level to create a memorable and meaningful commemoration of the nation's 250th anniversary in 2026. Applications may be submitted in two grant cate  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 11 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has started a community archaeology project on campus, inviting local residents to join forces with students and faculty in uncovering the rich history of the area. "Our campus has a much deeper history than people know," said Dr. Maureece Levin, assistant professor of anthropology at UA Little Rock. "If you have ever been interested in what is hiding under our fee  more