Understanding Juneteenth: History and meaning USA Today - Vertical Jun 15, 2026 Jun 15, 2026 Updated Jun 18, 2026 0 The Madness in Marion has soft opening Finance Director Crystal Young spoke to the Marion City Council Marion City Council holds budget public hearing Marion fire chief asks commissioners for fire district tax increase Old Fort Aldermen hold hearing on the budget Alaska Airlines' Pasah Saleh describes its interest in JetZero Cathy Moore speaks at Old Fort Aldermen meeting Velma Terry talks about her son's murder case Old Fort aldermen discuss holding Fourth of July parade Gas Prices Dip Below $4 — Still 25% Higher A construction truck working at the Microsoft data center site in Conover drives behind homes that are located on Smithfield Drive. 2026 World Cup Rule Changes You Need to Know Gov. Josh Stein speaks on historic JetZero ground breaking Jalen Brunson Joins Michael Jordan in NBA Finals History, Wins Finals MVP Hickory police and Hickory fire personnel work a scene in downtown Hickory where a person was hit by a train Knicks Are NBA Champions! Jonathan Macri & CP "The Fanchise" Reflect on a Historic Title | NY Got Game McDowell Commissioners hold public hearing on proposed budget The Biggest Box Office Hits Of The 90s Might Shock You Home Run Derby Changes: Untimed Format & Player Reactions Team USA continue preparation ahead of showdown with Australia in World Cup Group D Prefer us on Google Learn More A deep dive into the significance of June 19, 1865, and why Juneteenth is a vital federal holiday celebrating freedom and resilience. As featured on Juneteenth 2026: What's open and closed on Friday? Here's everything you need to know about the Juneteenth holiday, including when it takes place, what will be closed and why we celebrate. Latest video FILE: Serena Williams gets singles wild card for Wimbledon US-Iran talks in Switzerland: What we know so far Egypt: Turkish foreign minister warns US-Iran talks may face setbacks, says Israel could sabotage process. Switzerland talks: Meetings due to take place on Sunday Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz as Israel tests MOU with Lebanon strikes Major US-Iran Peace Push Resumes in Switzerland Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, at least 16 killed Paint from Trump renovation peels off Washington's Reflecting Pool Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 0 Comments
A construction truck working at the Microsoft data center site in Conover drives behind homes that are located on Smithfield Drive.
Hickory police and Hickory fire personnel work a scene in downtown Hickory where a person was hit by a train
Knicks Are NBA Champions! Jonathan Macri & CP "The Fanchise" Reflect on a Historic Title | NY Got Game
Juneteenth 2026: What's open and closed on Friday? Here's everything you need to know about the Juneteenth holiday, including when it takes place, what will be closed and why we celebrate.
Egypt: Turkish foreign minister warns US-Iran talks may face setbacks, says Israel could sabotage process.