In the 1800s, builders in the United States began putting roofs on bridges to protect the wooden floors and trusses from the elements. It was easier and less expensive to maintain the covers than the ...

A Madison County covered bridge that had a Hollywood moment is among the six most- endangered properties on Preservation Iowa's 2026 list.

HARDENBURGH, N.Y. — Marks Buerge grew up walking alongside the trusses of the Millbrook Bridge, built across a stream in the town by his grandfather in 1902. The 66-foot-long bridge, formerly known as ...

Excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and The Evening Journal. Wilmington teens runs away to become cowboy in 1925. "Pages of history" features excerpts from The News ...