PORT TOWNSEND — Heated competition is expected among “chili-heads” seeking to craft the tastiest chili and cornbread around during the 36th annual Port Townsend Chili Cook-Off. The free cook-off will ...
PORT TOWNSEND — The original idea for the Port Townsend Chili Cook-off was to determine whether Texas or Oklahoma recipes were the best. After 34 years, the jury is still out, but it doesn’t seem to ...
More than 75 people gathered outside the historic Carroll County jail on Court Street in Westminster Sept. 8 for a solemn memorial service for lynching victim Townsend Cook. On June 2, 1885, Cook, a ...
Townsend Cook was sitting in his mother’s home 136 years ago this week when a gang of white men dragged him out after a white Mount Airy woman accused him of assault. “They all said, ‘lynch him, lynch ...
Funeral services for Mr. David Coy "Davey, Rocket Man" Cook II and Mrs. Lanna Marie (Townsend) Cook will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, September 10, 2018, at the Bradley Baptist Church, with Mr. Greg ...