N.C. manufacturers benefit as Congress lifts selected tariffs

Young people and factories have long been known to leave Warren County. Not much new comes in. So when the last local textile plant announced in August that it would bring back its third shift, word spread quickly. The jobs were created partly because Congress relaxed some tariffs.

Five steps to improve the garden

The first week of September is not the time to throw in the trowel and think about the end of the garden season.

Lions garage sale draws huge crowd

The Cook Lions expect to net more than $22,500 from their annual Million Dollar Garage Sale, held Friday through Sunday. “It was probably one of our most successful garage sales,” said Ron Maki, who served as chair for this year’s event.

Widow finds strength and solace in spacious garden villa

Widow finds strength and solace in spacious garden villa A street lined with villa homes in the Harford County community of Bulle Rock appears unremarkable, with exteriors that at a glance appear pretty much alike. It is only upon closer look that Bulle Rock residents' personalities shine through gardens, flags and lawn adornments.

Dream home: House of flowers

Widow finds strength and solace in spacious garden villa Widow finds strength and solace in spacious Bulle Rock garden villa