The story of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train will be the topic for the Vernon County Historical Society’s first ...

Lewis Central's boys and girls basketball teams dominated Denison-Schleswig, Treynor swept Underwood, Abraham Lincoln's boys ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...

Saturday was a busy day for local wrestling as Lewis Central, Tri-Center, and Abraham Lincoln’s boys and girls teams were on ...

Over the years, the town hall has hosted town meetings, plays, concerts, dances, and even roller skating and a boxing match.

I hope Donald Trump exudes optimism and hope. I hope that our 47th president will be good-humored in another 'morning in ...

Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...

Great Lakes Fact or Fake? is a new book by Dave Dempsey. Below are adapted excerpts from the book, which bring readers along while he answers 41 myths about the Great Lakes. FACT or FAKE? There was a ...

Abraham Lincoln faced challenges that dwarf many or all of today’s crises, yet his leadership transcended the moment, leaving ...

Alexander Stephens's infamous “Cornerstone” speech remains controversial even today. The simple revisionist narrative is that ...

According to the U.S. Department of State, in 1789 George Washington began the tradition of taking the oath with a hand on ...