When we left Duke Homestead in Durham the other week, I turned to my seven-year-old daughter and just had to drive home the following one more time: Tobacco is bad for you. "I know, Mom," she replied ...

A $2.5 million donation announced Thursday will help build a fuller picture of North Carolina’s relationship with tobacco, illuminating narratives of enslaved people and Native Americans that might ...

His feet blistered and tired, Philip Brown plopped down for a rest. On the side of Lee Road about five miles outside of Clayton, he took a sip of water and unstrapped a rubber gum blanket from across ...

The earliest traces of Tobacco Road, in the literal sense, are still visible on several acres of old farmland in Durham, where the scent of tobacco leaves still lingers in an aging factory on the Duke ...

DURHAM, N.C. - Duke Homestead, the ancestral home of the family that put Duke University on the global map, will hold its annual Herb, Garden and Craft Festival on June 11. Besides herb and craft ...

The 115-year-old school building located near downtown Durham may move to Duke Homestead. Charlie Innis Durham School of the Arts, located in the Bull City’s oldest high school building, could be ...

A water main break has shut down Guess Road in both directions from Duke Homestead Road to Carver Street. Durham Police said the closure is expected to last for 10 hours. A water main break has shut ...